Ferns Bridge , Monasterevin , Co. Kildare.
- 8 Dec 2021Received
- 25 Oct 2022Conditional
- 7 Dec 2022Final grant
- 6 Dec 2027Permission expires
- Status
- Granted with conditions
- Decision
- Conditional · 25 Oct 2022
- Council
- Kildare County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Units
- 67
- Site
- 3.34 ha
What’s proposed
for development of 77 no. dwellings, comprised of 61 no. 2 storey houses and 16 no. apartments in 2 no. two storey blocks, and a two storey creche facility, on a site measuring c. 2.79 ha, which will form part of an overall development known as Ferns Bridge, located in Monasterevin, County Kildare. The application site is located north-east of Monasterevin train station, east/south-east of Canal Harbour Road, south/south-east of Barrett Park, west/north-west and south of Ferns Walk, and west/north-west of Ferns Close. The proposed development consists of 77 no. residential dwellings, comprised of; 1 no. four bed detached house , 8 no. four bed semi-detached houses, 19 no. three bed semi-detached houses, 33 no. two & three bed terraced houses, and 16 no. one bed apartments in 2 no. two storey blocks. The proposed development also includes for a two storey crèche of c. 694m2, together with associated outdoor space . Access to the proposed development will be from the Canal Harbour Road to the west, and from Ferns Avenue and Ferns Close to the east. The proposed development also includes for landscaping, boundary treatments, public open spaces, drainage and infrastructure, car and bicycle parking, bin storage, and all associated site development works. Revised by Significant Further Information which consists of revisions to the proposed unit mix, now consisting of 71 no. dwellings comprised of 67 no. 2,3, & 4 bed, two storey, detached, semi detached, and terraced houses, 4 no1 bed apartments in 1 no. two storey block, and a two storey creche facility ( c. 649m 2 ) on a site with a revised area of c, 3.24 Ha at Ferns Bridge, in Monasterevin, County Kildare. Access to the proposed development will be from the Canal Harbour Road to the west, and from Ferns Avenue and Ferns Close to the east. The proposed development includes for hard and soft landscaping, boundary treatments, public open spaces, drainage infrastructure, road and cycle infrastructure, footpaths, car and bicycle parking, bin storage. The Significant Further Information includes a: (i) Social Infrastructure Audit, (ii) Traffic Impact Assessment, (iii) Appropriate Assessment Screening Statement, (iv) Ecological Impact Assessment, (v) Environmental Impact Assessment Screening, and (vi) Archaeological Heritage Assessment
211729 is a planning application to Kildare County Council for for development of 77 no. dwellings, comprised of 61 no. 2 storey houses and 16 no., received on 8 Dec 2021; permission was granted with conditions on 25 Oct 2022.
Planning details
- Reference
- 211729
- Local authority
- Kildare County Council
- Status
- Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 8 Dec 2021
- Observations close
- 21 Jan 2022 (closed 1701 days ago)
- Decision due
- 25 Oct 2022 · decided 25 Oct 2022
- Decision
- Conditional on 25 Oct 2022
- Proposed development
- for development of 77 no. dwellings, comprised of 61 no. 2 storey houses and 16 no. apartments in 2 no. two storey blocks, and a two storey creche facility, on a site measuring c. 2.79 ha, which will form part of an overall development known as Ferns Bridge, located in Monasterevin, County Kildare. The application site is located north-east of Monasterevin train station, east/south-east of Canal Harbour Road, south/south-east of Barrett Park, west/north-west and south of Ferns Walk, and west/north-west of Ferns Close. The proposed development consists of 77 no. residential dwellings, comprised of; 1 no. four bed detached house , 8 no. four bed semi-detached houses, 19 no. three bed semi-detached houses, 33 no. two & three bed terraced houses, and 16 no. one bed apartments in 2 no. two storey blocks. The proposed development also includes for a two storey crèche of c. 694m2, together with associated outdoor space . Access to the proposed development will be from the Canal Harbour Road to the west, and from Ferns Avenue and Ferns Close to the east. The proposed development also includes for landscaping, boundary treatments, public open spaces, drainage and infrastructure, car and bicycle parking, bin storage, and all associated site development works. Revised by Significant Further Information which consists of revisions to the proposed unit mix, now consisting of 71 no. dwellings comprised of 67 no. 2,3, & 4 bed, two storey, detached, semi detached, and terraced houses, 4 no1 bed apartments in 1 no. two storey block, and a two storey creche facility ( c. 649m 2 ) on a site with a revised area of c, 3.24 Ha at Ferns Bridge, in Monasterevin, County Kildare. Access to the proposed development will be from the Canal Harbour Road to the west, and from Ferns Avenue and Ferns Close to the east. The proposed development includes for hard and soft landscaping, boundary treatments, public open spaces, drainage infrastructure, road and cycle infrastructure, footpaths, car and bicycle parking, bin storage. The Significant Further Information includes a: (i) Social Infrastructure Audit, (ii) Traffic Impact Assessment, (iii) Appropriate Assessment Screening Statement, (iv) Ecological Impact Assessment, (v) Environmental Impact Assessment Screening, and (vi) Archaeological Heritage AssessmentAs published by the register.
- Site area
- 3.34 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
- Applicant
- Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register
Full planning report for 53.14687, -7.06213
Zoning, appeals, sold prices, flood and heritage — the whole area in one PDF.
No account, no payment. Not a statutory planning search.
Appeal
Not appealed.
Commencement
No commencement notice matched to this reference.
Zoning at the site
No zoning objective covers this site in the current plan.
Designations within 250 m
No OPW flood extent nearby.
- Natural Heritage Area (incl. proposed) · 1
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 16:04 (store id 128588). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here. Council register: http://www.eplanning.ie/KildareCC/AppFileRefDetails/211729/0.
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