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Celbridge Community School , Maynooth Road , Moortown Celbridge

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 2660138

Kildare - Kildare County Council

Proposed Development

(i) the retention (for a temporary period of 5 years) of 3no. existing single storey school buildings as constructed (4810 m2 combined total) (previously permitted on a temporary basis under Ref. 19437/ 18557/ 15552) (ii) Planning permission (for a temporary period of 5 years) for a new two storey school building (996 m2), soft play area (100m2), existing fence to be relocated and all associated site works

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    13 Feb 2026

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    7 Apr 2026

  3. Decision due

    9 Apr 2026

  4. Grant issued

    13 May 2026

Application Details

Location
Celbridge Community School , Maynooth Road , Moortown Celbridge
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
RETENTION
Planning Authority
Kildare County Council
Site Area
3.43 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
13 February 2026
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
7 April 2026
Grant Date
13 May 2026
Permission Expires
12 May 2031

Location

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87m
19437CONDITIONAL23 Apr 2019

the construction of a new single storey temporary post primary school building including general classrooms, specialist classrooms, general purpose area, administration areas, circulation areas and other ancillary accommodation. Also the provision of an additional 40 no. bicycle parking spaces, 25 no. new car parking spaces, new tarmac play area, new paladine boundary fencing and all ancillary site works

Celbridge Community School , Maynooth Road , Moortown

103m
18557CONDITIONAL14 May 2018

to construct 1 No. detached single storey temporary accommodation unit, containing 4 No. classrooms, 2 No. resource rooms, 2 No. changing rooms, 1 No. general purpose room and 1 No. accessible toilet with connection to the existing storm and foul drainage, building signage and all associated development works located to the east of the main school building in the townland of Moortown

Celbridge Community School , Maynooth Road , Moortown

123m
191229CONDITIONAL1 Nov 2019

A)Construction of a Maintenance Station-Aviation Industry light industrial unit on two levels consisting of a process area of 2,808sqm and office, training facilities and ancillary areas of 912sqm with a total floor area of 3,720sqm; B)the provision of a secure yard to the north-west of the new building with secure 2.5m high mesh fencing and access gates within the boundary fencing; C) new access road, approximately 74 metres long, on Kildare County Council lands to the north-west of the site including street lighting and access control barrier D) construction of ESB sub-station on the western corner of the site outside the boundary fence. E) associated site works including car parking for 80 cars, bicycle parking for 40 bicycles , boundary treatment and hard and soft landscaping

south of M4 and North of R405 in Moortown , Celbridge , Co.Kildare

147m
22627CONDITIONAL26 May 2022

a 9.8 Ha site in the townlands of Moortown and Crodaun, Celbridge, County Kildare, including part of the carpark serving Blocks C and D of the M4 Interchange Business Park and a dwelling known as “Mariposa”. The lands are generally bounded to the north by the M4 Motorway; to the east by greenfield lands; to the south-east by the Celbridge Community School and M4 Business Park beyond; to the south and south-west by Unit 1 Esprit Logistics Park, the R405 with residential dwellings and Salesian College beyond; and to the west by Blocks C and D of the M4 Interchange Business Park. The development, which will have a gross floor area of 27,034 sq m, will comprise the demolition of an existing dwelling known as “Mariposa” (c.270 sq.m) and the construction of 11 No. Warehouse and Light Industrial units with ancillary offices, staff facilities and associated development as follows; Unit A (Warehouse) will have a maximum height of 16 metres with a gross floor area of 2,708 sq m including a warehouse area (2,221 sq m), ancillary office areas and staff facilities (487 sq m); Unit B (Warehouse) will have a maximum height of 16 metres with a gross floor area of 2,622 sq m including a warehouse area (2,296 sq m), ancillary office areas, and staff facilities (326 sq m); Unit E (Light Industrial) will have a maximum height of 10 metres with a gross floor area of 1,298 sq m including a warehouse area (1,151 sq m), ancillary office areas and staff facilities (147 sq m); Unit F (Light Industrial) will have a maximum height of 10 metres with a gross floor area of 1,237 sq.m including a warehouse area (1,097 sq m), ancillary office areas and staff facilities (141 sq.m); Unit G (Light Industrial) will have a maximum height of 10 metres with a gross floor area of 1,500 sq m including a warehouse area (1,359 sq m), ancillary office areas and staff facilities (141 sq m); Unit H (Light Industrial) will have a maximum height of 10 metres with a gross floor area of 1,789 sq m including a warehouse area (1,649 sq m), ancillary office areas and staff facilities (141 sq m); Unit I (Light Industrial) will have a maximum height of 16.2 metres with a gross floor area of 2,512 sq m including a warehouse area (2,222 sq m), ancillary office areas and staff facilities (290 sq m) ; Unit J (Light Industrial) will have a maximum height of 16.2 metres with a gross floor area of 2,868 sq m including a warehouse area (2,579 sq m), ancillary office areas and staff facilities (289 sq m); Unit K (Ware

Townlands of Moortown and Crodaun , Celbridge , Co. Kildare.

152m
2560650CONDITIONAL10 Jun 2025

for amendments to the Warehouse and Light Industrial Development permitted under Kildare County Council Reg. Ref. 22/627 (as amended by Kildare County Council Reg. Ref. 24/87 and 24/88 and proposed to be amended by Kildare County Council Reg. Ref. 25/60553 and 25/60601) and amendments to an existing Maintenance Station-Aviation Industry Light Industrial Unit (currently operated by Lufthansa Technik). The amendments principally comprise: the omission of Unit A (a permitted Warehouse with a Gross Floor Area of 2,708 sq m) and the relocation of the existing delivery yard and select existing car parking spaces to facilitate the construction of an extension to the existing Maintenance Station-Aviation Industry Light Industrial Unit. The extension, which requires the removal of the existing northwest facing gable wall (17.6 sq m), will have a maximum height of 13.15 metres and a Gross Floor Area of 3,990 sq m (resulting in the overall Maintenance Station-Aviation Industry Light Industrial Unit having a Total Gross Floor Area of 7,710 sq m). The development will also include: the decommissioning of the existing site entrance to / exit from the Maintenance Station-Aviation Industry Light Industrial Unit in Esprit Logistics Park. Access to / egress from the proposed extended Maintenance Station-Aviation Industry Light Industrial Unit will be via the proposed reconfigured permitted Unit A site access / egress. The development will also include: the omission of the permitted height restrictor at the site access / egress at the R405; the provision of 21 No. car parking spaces in lieu of the 27 No. previously permitted to serve Unit A (resulting in the overall Maintenance Station-Aviation Industry Light Industrial Unit having 101 No. car parking spaces); gates; canopy; plant; modifications to the permitted hard and soft landscaping and boundary treatments; and all associated site and development works above and below ground. Revised by Significant Further Information which consists of: elevational changes including the addition of green walls, revised curtain walling, windows, and cladding; landscape modifications including planted landscaped berms and additional planting; modifications to boundary treatments and gates; changes to the car parking layout and the addition of zebra crossings

a 1.6654 Ha site incorporating Unit 1 Esprit Logistics Park , Moortown , Celbridge

173m
211809CONDITIONAL22 Dec 2021

The construction of 3 warehouses and associated drainage work, 1 warehouse of 200 sqm in area and 2 warehouses each of 276sqm in area. Total area of buildings will be 752 sqm

Crodaun , Celbridge , Co. Kildare.

183m
181272N/A18 Oct 2018

The use of unit A11, second floor, building A, Celbridge M4 Business Park, as an Adult Training Centre and associated internal work. Unit A11 is 970 m2 in area. Permission was granted for the development works associated with unit A11 (ref: 05/2210).

Crodaun , Celbridge , Co. Kildare

184m
211755N/A15 Dec 2021

The construction of 3 warehouses and associated drainage work, 1 warehouse buildings will be 752 sqm.

Townland of Crodaun , Celbridge , Co.Kildare

184m
181325CONDITIONAL1 Nov 2018

The use of unit A11, second floor, building A, Celbridge M4 Business Park, as an Adult Training Centre and associated internal work. Unit A11 is 970m2 in area. Permission was granted for the development works associated with unit A 11 (ref;05/2210)

Crodaun , Celbridge , Co. Kildare

192m
211170CONDITIONAL12 Aug 2021

modifications to previously approved access road (Planning Ref. 19/1229) approximately 87m long, relocated to a new position, centred between 17m and 26m north-east of the approved road location, on a site situated south of the M4 and north of the R405

Moortown , Celbridge , Co. Kildare.

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