Barberstown Road, Straffan, Co. Kildare
Decided on appeal: granted.
- 15 Dec 2021Received
- 11 Feb 2022Refused
- 29 May 2023Final approval
- 28 May 2028Approval runs out
- Status
- Appeal decided — granted
- Decision
- Refused · 11 Feb 2022
- Council
- Kildare County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Site
- 1.10 ha
What’s proposed
for the construction of a two storey 91 No. bed nursing home with an overall area of 4,572 sq.m. The Nursing Home includes all associated uses comprising en-suite bedrooms, reception and day rooms, quiet rooms, dining rooms, family room, lounge room, kitchen, treatment rooms and salon, family room, reflection room, administration and office rooms, storage rooms, laundry room, staff facilities, plant rooms, service rooms, accessible WCs and circulation areas. The works will include all associated landscaping and site works and 30 No. vehicular parking spaces and 12 No. cycle parking spaces will be provided. The nursing home will be accessed via a new vehicular and pedestrian link formed via the adjacent Darley Residential development (currently under construction, planning ref: 171299). Service vehicles will access the development via the existing service road to the west of the development, which will feature minor modifications to include a new footpath and streetlighting
Planning details
- Reference
- 211758
- Local authority
- Kildare County Council
- Status
- Appeal decided — granted · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 15 Dec 2021
- Decision due
- 17 Feb 2022 · decided 11 Feb 2022
- Decision
- Refused on 11 Feb 2022
- Site area
- 1.10 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Nearby 5 · 500 m · 12 months
- Withdrawn65 straffan gate , straffan , kildare
- Granted33 Straffan Gate , Straffan , Co. Kildare
- Awaiting decisionLodge Park , Straffan , Co. Kildare.
- GrantedLodge Park Stud , Lodge Park , Straffan
- GrantedLodgepark Stud , Straffan , County Kildare
- Granted9 Churchfield The K Club , Straffan , Co. Kildare
- Granted10A Churchfields , The K Club , Straffan
- RefusedLodge Park Stud , Lodge Park , Straffan
- WithdrawnLodge Park Stud , Lodge Park , Straffan
- Awaiting decisionLodge Park , Straffan , Kildare
- WithdrawnLodge Park , Straffan , Kildare
- Granted18 Churchfield , The K Club , Straffan
- Withdrawn18 Churchfield , The K Club Straffan , Co. Kildare
- Withdrawn18 Churchfield , The K Club , Straffan
- Commenced12 Churchfield , The K-Club , Straffan
- Commenced15 Churchfield’s , The K Club , Straffan
- Withdrawn15 Churchfield’s , The K Club , Straffan
- CommencedLodge Park Stud , Lodge Park , Straffan
- WithdrawnStraffan Lodge , Glebe , Straffan
- Withdrawn15 Churchfield's , The K Club , Straffan
- Commenced12 Churchfield , The K-Club , Straffan
- Withdrawn12 Churchfield , The K-Club , Straffan
- Withdrawn12 Churchfield , The K-Club , Straffan
- CommencedWoodview , Lodgepark , Straffan
- WithdrawnWoodview , Lodgepark , Straffan
- GrantedGala Straffan , Lodgepark , Straffan
- WithdrawnGala Straffan , Lodgepark , Straffan
- GrantedBarberstown Road , Straffan , Co. Kildare.
- GrantedLodge Park , Straffan , Co. Kildare.
- GrantedStraffan GAA Club , Ardrass Rd , Lodgepark Straffan Co Kildare
- GrantedStraffan Lodge , The Glebe , Straffan
- RefusedStraffan Lodge , (A Protected Structure) Glebe , Straffan
- CommencedStraffan Lodge , The Glebe , Straffan
- WithdrawnStraffan Lodge , Glebe , Strffan
- GrantedLodge Park , Straffan , Co. Kildare
- CommencedNo. 574 St. Brigid's Terrace , Glebe , Straffan
- Commenced9 Churchfield , The K-Club , Straffan
- GrantedStraffan Lodge , (A Protected Structure)The Glebe , Straffan Co. Kildare.
- WithdrawnStraffan Lodge (A Protected Structure) , The Glebe , Straffan Co. Kildare.
- GrantedLodge Park , Straffan , Co. Kildare.
- GrantedThe Beeches , Barberstown Road , Straffan
- WithdrawnLodge Park , Straffan , Co. Kildare.
- WithdrawnLodge Park , Straffan , Co. Kildare.
Homes nearby
- For sale684 The Garden Courtyard, The K Club, Straffan, Co. Kildare, W23 XR53
- Withdrawn61 Straffan Gate, Straffan, Co. Kildare, W23 A704
- WithdrawnVilla Barton, 1 Churchfield, The K Club, Straffan, Co. Kildare, W23 HT32
- Withdrawn684 The Garden Courtyard, The K Club, Straffan, Co. Kildare, W23 XR53
- WithdrawnApartment 809, Ladycastle, The K Club, Straffan, Co. Kildare, W23 PN29
- Withdrawn673 The Garden Courtyard, The K Club, Straffan, Co. Kildare, W23 XC42
Appeal
Appeal 312967-22 (status unknown), not yet matched.
Zoning
The main town centre — retail, offices, civic uses, apartments.
Zoned for new residential communities. This is where large housing schemes are expected to go, subject to the social and physical infrastructure arriving with them.
An established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour's objection to an overbearing extension is usually argued under.
Reserved for the schools, creches, community and health facilities a neighbourhood needs.
Protections nearby 250 m
- NIAH-recorded building · 12
- Recorded monument · 3
Where this comes from
National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51.
Source: National Planning Application Database · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
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| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 | open |
Summary
211758 is a planning application to Kildare County Council for for the construction of a two storey 91 No. bed nursing home with an overall area of, received on 15 Dec 2021; permission was refused on 11 Feb 2022.