The Paddocks , Castledillon , Straffan Co. Kildare
N/APlanning application 2661028
Kildare - Kildare County Council
Proposed Development
for 3 years is sought for an existing marquee type gym structure, area 709sq.m, associated hardstanding area, detached shower & toilet structure and associated site works, internal road & vehicular entrance for construction purposes, 3 no. Storage containers for building material, building equipment & site office for construction purposes, associated hardstanding area and associated site works. Retention Planning Permission is sought for a security hut at the site entrance and all associated site works. Planning Permission is sought for an extension to an existing 1 ½ storey detached dwelling to form a two storey dwelling with basement, including balconies, alterations to all elevations and all associated site works, foul water to existing On Site Effluent Treatment System & percolation area, surface water to soakaways, demolition of existing detached garage on site and all associated site works.
Application Timeline
Application received
16 Sept 2026
Decision due (upcoming)
10 Nov 2026
Application Details
- Location
- The Paddocks , Castledillon , Straffan Co. Kildare
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Site Area
- 4.091 ha
- Floor Area
- 576 sq m
- Residential Units
- 1
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 16 September 2026
- Status
- NEW APPLICATION
- Decision
- N/A
- Decision Due
- 10 November 2026
Location
Planning Applications Nearby
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(i) demolition of existing detached garage on site; (ii) demolition of pitched roof canopy and entrance porch to front, storey & a half wing to side, and bay to rear of existing dwelling; (iii) construction of a part single, part storey and a half extension to front, side & rear of existing dwelling to include: addition of 2no. new gables to front and 1no. gable to rear; flat roof projection with pitched bay porch to front; new first floor dormer windows to front and rear; 1no. first-floor balcony each to front and rear; new rooflights; alterations to all elevations including fenestration treatment and roof amendments; (iv) relocation of existing tennis court on site; (v) new partially sunk basement under relocated tennis court to contain car-park, gym and ancillary rooms; Other works include; landscaping, and all necessary ancillary works to facilitate the development
The Paddocks , Castledillon , Straffan
(i) demolition of existing detached garage on site; (ii) demolition of pitched roof canopy and entrance porch to front and bay to rear of existing dwelling; (iii) construction of a part single, part storey and a half extension to front, side & rear of existing dwelling to include: addition of 2no. new gables to front and 1no. gable to rear; flat roof projection with pitched bay porch to front; new first floor dormer windows to front and rear; 1no. first-floor balcony each to front and rear; new rooflights; alterations to all elevations including fenestration treatment and roof amendments; (iv) new tennis court on site; (v) new partially sunk basement under tennis court to contain car-park, gym and ancillary rooms; Other works include; landscaping, and all necessary ancillary works to facilitate the development. (This proposal represents a slightly modified version to that permitted under Pl Ref 21 1171, and would if permitted, supersede and replace that permitted under Pl Ref 21 1171)
The Paddocks , Castledillon , Straffan
(i) demolition of existing detached garage on site; (ii) demolition of pitched roof canopy and entrance porch to front and bay to rear of existing dwelling; (iii) construction of a part single, part storey and a half extension to front, side & rear of existing dwelling to include: addition of 2no. new gables to front and 1no. gable to rear; flat roof projection with pitched bay porch to front; new first floor dormer windows to front and rear; 1no. first-floor balcony each to front and rear; new rooflights; alterations to all elevations including fenestration treatment and roof amendments; (iv) new tennis court on site; (v) new partially sunk basement under tennis court to contain car-park, gym and ancillary rooms; Other works include; landscaping, and all necessary ancillary works to facilitate the development. (This proposal represents a slightly modified version to that permitted under Pl Ref 21 1171, and would if permitted, supersede and replace that permitted under Pl Ref 21 1171).
The Paddocks , Castledillon , Straffan
The proposed development will consist of: (i) demolition of existing detached two storey five bedroom dwelling on site; (ii) construction of a replacement two storey over basement (with swimming pool and cinema) six bedroom detached dwelling, with part mezzanine level over first floor; (iii) proposed dwelling to include; pitched roof with parapets, balconies, bay windows, covered terraces, porches and roof lights; (iv) construction of a fully sunken basement independent of he proposed dwelling to include; car-parking, games area, bar, ancillary rooms, ramped driveway (accessed from existing vehicular access off public road) and staircase to ground level, and 3 no. above ground roof-lights; (iv) External swimming pool to the rear of new proposed dwelling; (v) Other works to include: landscaping, drainage, boundary treatments, access roads within site, driveway amendments within site, and all necessary ancillary works to facilitate the development
The Paddocks and no.5 , Castledillon Lower , Straffan
the construction of a two storey dwelling, the provision of a new on-site wastewater treatment system and percolation area, surface water to soakaways, recessed vehicular entrance, detached garage and all associated site works
Castledillon Lower , Straffan , Co. Kildare
the construction of a two storey dwelling, the provision of a new on-site wastewater treatment system and percolation area, surface water to soakaways, recessed vehicular entrance, detached garage and all associated site works
Castledillon Lower , Straffan , Co. Kildare.
the construction of a two storey dwelling, the provision of a new on-site wastewater treatment system and percolation area, surface water to soakaways, recessed vehicular entrance, detached garage and all associated site works
Castledillon Lower , Straffan , Co. Kildare
constructing a 2 storey dwelling, single storey stable block with integrated garage, waste water treatment system, new vehicular entrance and all ancillary site works
Castledillon , Straffan , Co. Kildare.
the construction of a c.6m tall agricultural shed measuring c.93sqm (including c.21sqm at mezzanine level) for storage of agricultural machinery and feedstock
Ballyhays , Straffan , Co. Kildare
change of use of part of the permitted agricultural shed (Reg. Ref. 20/889) from agricultural storage to a home office and agricultural and domestic storage. Retention permission is also being sought for alterations to the development permitted under Reg. Ref. 20/889 including the addition of windows and doors to the southern, eastern and western elevations and the addition of a chimney flue on the northern elevation
Ballyhays , Straffan , Co. Kildare
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