Clongowes Wood College , Cappolis Road , Clane
- 20 Mar 2023Received
- 1 Sept 2023Conditional
- 24 Oct 2023Final grant
- 23 Oct 2033Permission expires
- Status
- Granted with conditions
- Decision
- Conditional · 1 Sept 2023
- Council
- Kildare County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Site
- 6,358 m²
What’s proposed
10 year Planning Permission within the grounds of Clongowes Wood College. The development consists of demolition works namely, a single storey lean-to building and the remains of a single storey '1966' building (as previously granted under planning ref. 08/927 and extended under planning reference 13404) to make way for the construction of a new Arts Building in two phases over a ten-year period. Phase 1 consists of a two-storey building with accommodation for a double-height multi-purpose music and drama rehearsal space, two classrooms, music tuition/practice rooms, a multi-media/recording studio, storage, and services accommodation with ground and first floor connection to the existing cottage via the recently constructed Infirmary lift extension (Planning Reference 21/366). Phase 2 consists of a single-storey and double-height theatre building with auditoria, back stage dressing room facilities, entrance/reception area and services accommodation. The development also consists of courtyard landscape works together with all associated & ancillary site development works that includes foul drainage connection to existing mains, surface water drainage, attenuation and soakaways. Clongowes Wood College and attendant grounds are a Protected Structure Ref. No. B14-14, B10-04C
23274 is a planning application to Kildare County Council for 10 year Planning Permission within the grounds of Clongowes Wood College. The, received on 20 Mar 2023; permission was granted with conditions on 1 Sept 2023.
Planning details
- Reference
- 23274
- Local authority
- Kildare County Council
- Status
- Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 20 Mar 2023
- Observations close
- 24 Apr 2023 (closed 1240 days ago)
- Decision due
- 14 May 2023 · decided 1 Sept 2023
- Decision
- Conditional on 1 Sept 2023
- Proposed development
- 10 year Planning Permission within the grounds of Clongowes Wood College. The development consists of demolition works namely, a single storey lean-to building and the remains of a single storey '1966' building (as previously granted under planning ref. 08/927 and extended under planning reference 13404) to make way for the construction of a new Arts Building in two phases over a ten-year period. Phase 1 consists of a two-storey building with accommodation for a double-height multi-purpose music and drama rehearsal space, two classrooms, music tuition/practice rooms, a multi-media/recording studio, storage, and services accommodation with ground and first floor connection to the existing cottage via the recently constructed Infirmary lift extension (Planning Reference 21/366). Phase 2 consists of a single-storey and double-height theatre building with auditoria, back stage dressing room facilities, entrance/reception area and services accommodation. The development also consists of courtyard landscape works together with all associated & ancillary site development works that includes foul drainage connection to existing mains, surface water drainage, attenuation and soakaways. Clongowes Wood College and attendant grounds are a Protected Structure Ref. No. B14-14, B10-04CAs published by the register.
- Site area
- 6,358 m² 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 53.31031, -6.68428
Zoning, appeals, sold prices, flood and heritage constraints — everything for this 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.
No other designation nearby.
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 132702). 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/23274/0.
Source: npad · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51
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