Curraghfarm, Kildare, Co Kildare
Approved in Jul 2025. Building started in 2026.
- 7 Apr 2025Received
- 27 May 2025Conditional
- 15 Jul 2025Final approval
- 7 Sept 2026Building started
- Status
- Building startedi
- Decision
- Conditional · 27 May 2025
- Council
- Kildare County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Site
- 5.21 ha
What’s proposed
for a) Change of use of derelict Bio-Tower structure to single-storey industrial-type building that will contain a Sludge Dewatering System. b) Construction of new Anoxic and Sludge Holding Tanks, Odour Control Stack, New DAF (80) Unit with Transfer Tank and New Electrical/Control Building. c) Associated site development works, including new pavements and boundary fencing, all of which shall be integrated with those parts of the existing treatment plant that will be retained and the new Balance Tank granted planning permission under planning reference 24/194 This application relates to a development which is for the purposes of an activity that holds an Industrial Emissions Licence
Planning details
- Reference
- 2560363
- Local authority
- Kildare County Council
- Status
- Commenced · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 7 Apr 2025
- Decision due
- 1 Jun 2025 · decided 27 May 2025
- Decision
- Conditional on 27 May 2025
- Site area
- 5.21 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Nearby 2 · 500 m · 12 months
- GrantedRACE Training Academy , Dublin Road Kildare Town , Co.Kildare
- Awaiting decisionRACE Training Academy , Dublin Road Kildare Town , Co.Kildare
- Commenced454 Curragh Road , Kildare , Co. Kildare
- WithdrawnCurraghfarm , Kildare , Co Kildare
- WithdrawnCurraghfarm , Kildare , Co. Kildare
- GrantedRace Training Academy , Dublin Road , Kildare Town
- GrantedRace Training Academy , Dublin Road , Kildare Town
- WithdrawnRace Training Academy , Dublin Road , Kildare Town
- GrantedCurraghfarm , Kildare , Co. Kildare
- WithdrawnCurraghfarm , Kildare , Co Kildare
- GrantedNo. 28 Curragh Road , Kildare , Co Kildare.
- Granted1 Ruanbeg Park , Kildare Town , Co. Kildare.
- RefusedNo. 4 Ruanbeg Park , Kildare , Co. Kildare
- RefusedNo. 2 Ruanbeg Park , Kildare , Co. Kildare
- Appeal decidedRuanbeg , Townlands of Kildare & Collaghknock , Glebe
- WithdrawnNo. 4 Ruanbeg Park , Kildare , Co. Kildare
- WithdrawnNo. 2 Ruanbeg Park , Kildare , Co. Kildare
- WithdrawnRACE , Dublin Road , Kildare
- Granted526 Curragh Road , Kildare Town , Co. Kildare.
- CommencedCurragh Farm , Dublin Road , Kildare Town Co. Kildare.
- Granted455 Curraghfarm , Dublin Road , Kildare Town
Homes nearby
- For sale14 Ruanbeg Avenue, Kildare, Co. Kildare, R51 YN35
- For saleNewpark Lodge, French Furze Road, Kildare, Co. Kildare, R51 Y597
- For saleMons Lodge, Leinster Walk, Kildare Town, R51 TP93
- For sale48 Ruanbeg Close, Ruanbeg Manor, Kildare, Co. Kildare, R51 YV12
- For sale38 The Curragh Plains, Kildare Town, Co. Kildare, R51 YW68
- For sale38 The Curragh Plains, Kildare Town, Co. Kildare, R51 YW68
Building started
- 7 Sept 2026 · Builder told the council work was starting CN0147120KE
Zoning
Zoned for waterfront and harbour-related development.
Land zoned to stay rural. New houses are restricted to demonstrated local need under the rural-housing policy of the development plan.
Protections nearby 250 m
- Recorded monument · 1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 | open |
Summary
2560363 is a planning application to Kildare County Council for for a) Change of use of derelict Bio-Tower structure to single-storey industrial-type, received on 7 Apr 2025; permission was granted with conditions on 27 May 2025.