Skenagun/Garterfarm , Castledermot , Co. Kildare

Planning details

Reference

23194

Local authority

Kildare County Council

Status

Appeal decided — refused · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”

Received

2 Mar 2023

Observations close

6 Apr 2023 (closed 1257 days ago)

Decision due

10 Mar 2024 · decided 7 Mar 2024

Decision

Refused on 7 Mar 2024

Proposed development

provision of a residential development of 43 no. housing units (comprising of 15 no. 3 bedroom single storey courtyard houses; 4 no. single storey 4 bedroom courtyard houses; 12 no. 2 bedroom 2 storey houses; 12 no. 3 bedroom 2 storey houses) with 55 no. dedicated parking spaces of which there are 45 no. for residents, 10 no. for visitors, inclusive of 3 no. EV spaces and 3 no. disabled spaces and including bicycle and bin storage, vehicular access from the R418, provision of new access road connecting to existing estate roads (Oak Road and Beech Close), provision of 2 no. pedestrian footbridges and a single new vehicular access over the existing stream, provision of linear park 10 metres either side of the stream, natural play area, attenuation area, pumping station, open space and associated site works over a total application site area of 2.19ha. This application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement. Significant further information consists of proposed amendments with supporting amended plans, drawings and reports for the following: Revisions to site layout to include relocation of unit nos. 28, 29, 30, 31, 42 and 43; reduction in the number of 2 bedroom houses to 2 no. units, increase in the number of 3 bedroom units to 39 no. units, reduction to 2 no. 4 bedroom units, ensuring that the number of housing units proposed remains the same (43 no.); replacement of previously proposed single storey courtyard house type with 2 storey house types (k, l, m, n, and p); introduction of 4m wide segregated pavement/cylceway to the north and west boundaries adjoining the L8054 and R418; realignment of 2 no. footbridges and vehicular bridge; relocation of Irish Water pump kiosk; relocation of associated roads and footpaths; increase in shared open space; replacement of a majority of the on-street residential parking with in-curtilage parking to allow overnight charging of electric vehicles (EVs); provision of dedicated EV charging points adjacent to all on-street visitor parking spaces and mobility impaired spaces; splitting of the main attenuation tank into 2 to facilitate separate drainage for the existing estate; addition of a small attenuation tank to the south of the junction of Beach Close and Beach Drive; additional surface water sewer with hydrobrake and attenuation structure on the western side of the Ballyvass Stream; and modifications to the proposed play space

As published by the register.

Site area

2.21 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure

Applicant

Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

Appeal

The register records appeal ABP-319442-24 (status unknown) but we have not matched the ACP case yet.

Commencement

No commencement notice matched to this reference.

Provenance

Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 131715). 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/23194/0.

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