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Kildare County Council · 1758

Punchestown Racecourse, Punchestown, Naas

Approved in 2017. Approval ran out in 2022.

  1. 24 Jan 2017Received
  2. 20 Mar 2017Conditional
  3. 27 Apr 2017Final approval
  4. 26 Apr 2022Approval ran out
Status
Approved
Decision
Conditional · 20 Mar 2017
Council
Kildare County Council
Type
PERMISSION
Site
9.70 ha

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What’s proposed

The demolition of existing old external stand; The construction of a new three storey trackside stand with ground floor Reserved Bar, Champagne Bar, toilets and ancillary accommodation; Ground floor link building to existing trackside unit; First floor Owners and Trainers restaurant, kitchen facilities, toilets and ancillary accommodation; Third floor private viewing suite, plant rooms and ancillary accommodation; New integrated external viewing grandstand terracing and associated external landscaping works to the reserved enclosure and trackside areas. Also the construction of new separate catering facility unit with kitchens, stores and ancillary accommodation linked to existing trackside building; also, the connection of proposed new buildings to the existing storm drainage and waste water treatment plant

Planning details

Reference
1758
Local authority
Kildare County Council
Status
Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received
24 Jan 2017
Observations close
28 Feb 2017 (closed 3505 days ago)
Decision due
20 Mar 2017 · decided 20 Mar 2017
Decision
Conditional on 20 Mar 2017
Proposed development
The demolition of existing old external stand; The construction of a new three storey trackside stand with ground floor Reserved Bar, Champagne Bar, toilets and ancillary accommodation; Ground floor link building to existing trackside unit; First floor Owners and Trainers restaurant, kitchen facilities, toilets and ancillary accommodation; Third floor private viewing suite, plant rooms and ancillary accommodation; New integrated external viewing grandstand terracing and associated external landscaping works to the reserved enclosure and trackside areas. Also the construction of new separate catering facility unit with kitchens, stores and ancillary accommodation linked to existing trackside building; also, the connection of proposed new buildings to the existing storm drainage and waste water treatment plant
As published by the register.
Site area
9.70 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

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Homes nearby

Zoning

Not zoned in the current plan.

Protections nearby 250 m

No mapped flood area nearby.

  • Radon risk area · 1
    About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
  • Recorded monument · 2
    Barrow - ring-barrow; R147986

Where this comes from

National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51.

Source: npad · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51
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Summary

1758 is a planning application to Kildare County Council for the demolition of existing old external stand; The construction of a new three storey, received on 24 Jan 2017; permission was granted with conditions on 20 Mar 2017.