UCD Lyons Farm , Lyons Estate , Celbridge
- 1 Aug 2025Received
- 17 Dec 2025Conditional
- 5 Feb 2026Final grant
- 4 Feb 2031Permission expires
- Status
- Granted with conditions
- Decision
- Conditional · 17 Dec 2025
- Council
- Kildare County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Site
- 4,586 m²
What’s proposed
for the demolition of 1 no. existing farm shed, 1 no. existing Nutrition Lab building, 2 no. existing silos, an existing plinth, and a bay window on the existing compound, totalling 1,604 sqm GFA; The construction of a 2 no. storey ‘UCD FBD Agricultural Science Centre’, measuring at 2,037 sqm GFA, to include labs, teaching labs, classrooms, and study areas which will connect to the existing AgTech Building which adjoins the subject site. The use of the building is associated with the existing use of the farm as an educational facility; The relocation of 6 no. car parking spaces from the existing car park to maintain a total of 48 no. car parking spaces; The relocation of the existing AC unit enclosure on the subject site to roof level of the new proposed building; The provision of 20 no. bicycle parking spaces to serve the development; The provision of an attenuation pond and percolation area; All associated site development works including landscaping and servicing
2560876 is a planning application to Kildare County Council for for the demolition of 1 no. existing farm shed, 1 no. existing Nutrition Lab building, 2, received on 1 Aug 2025; permission was granted with conditions on 17 Dec 2025.
Planning details
- Reference
- 2560876
- Local authority
- Kildare County Council
- Status
- Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 1 Aug 2025
- Observations close
- 5 Sept 2025 (closed 374 days ago)
- Decision due
- 6 Jan 2026 · decided 17 Dec 2025
- Decision
- Conditional on 17 Dec 2025
- Proposed development
- for the demolition of 1 no. existing farm shed, 1 no. existing Nutrition Lab building, 2 no. existing silos, an existing plinth, and a bay window on the existing compound, totalling 1,604 sqm GFA; The construction of a 2 no. storey ‘UCD FBD Agricultural Science Centre’, measuring at 2,037 sqm GFA, to include labs, teaching labs, classrooms, and study areas which will connect to the existing AgTech Building which adjoins the subject site. The use of the building is associated with the existing use of the farm as an educational facility; The relocation of 6 no. car parking spaces from the existing car park to maintain a total of 48 no. car parking spaces; The relocation of the existing AC unit enclosure on the subject site to roof level of the new proposed building; The provision of 20 no. bicycle parking spaces to serve the development; The provision of an attenuation pond and percolation area; All associated site development works including landscaping and servicingAs published by the register.
- Site area
- 4,586 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 53.29904, -6.53670
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.
- Radon risk area · 3
- Recorded monument · 7
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 134601). 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/2560876/0.
Source: npad · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51
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