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Kildare County Council · 2614

Orchard Garden Centre , Dublin Road , Ballyoulster

  1. 29 Jan 2026Received
  2. 25 Mar 2026Refused
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Status
Refused
Decision
Refused · 25 Mar 2026
Council
Kildare County Council
Type
EXTENSION OF DURATION
Site
1.79 ha

What’s proposed

alterations to existing garden centre retail spaces including retention of first floor retail areas 574m², new access and entrance. Proposed new 2 storey extension to provide storage warehouse to the west of the site 903m². Extension to existing external canopy to the east for covered external retail 916m². Demolition of existing storage building and bungalow on site to allow for increased parking. Extension and alterations to existing café including single storey extensions external food to go/BBQ area and staff area. Converting and refurbishing existing listed bothy/hothouse for use as retail space. Protected structure ref: KD011-028. Proposed new signage and advertising totems to entrance. Associated engineering works and site works

2614 is a planning application to Kildare County Council for alterations to existing garden centre retail spaces including retention of first floor, received on 29 Jan 2026; permission was refused on 25 Mar 2026.

Planning details

Reference
2614
Local authority
Kildare County Council
Status
Refused · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED
Received
29 Jan 2026
Observations close
5 Mar 2026 (closed 193 days ago)
Decision due
25 Mar 2026 · decided 25 Mar 2026
Decision
Refused on 25 Mar 2026
Proposed development
alterations to existing garden centre retail spaces including retention of first floor retail areas 574m², new access and entrance. Proposed new 2 storey extension to provide storage warehouse to the west of the site 903m². Extension to existing external canopy to the east for covered external retail 916m². Demolition of existing storage building and bungalow on site to allow for increased parking. Extension and alterations to existing café including single storey extensions external food to go/BBQ area and staff area. Converting and refurbishing existing listed bothy/hothouse for use as retail space. Protected structure ref: KD011-028. Proposed new signage and advertising totems to entrance. Associated engineering works and site works
As published by the register.
Site area
1.79 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

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Appeal

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    Zoning at the site

    No zoning objective covers this site in the current plan.

    Designations within 250 m

    OPW flood extent nearby — flag only (licence); floodinfo.ie.

    • Radon risk area · 3
      About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels; About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels; About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
    • Recorded monument · 7
      Religious house - Augustinian canons; House - 17th century; Ring-ditch

    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 136685). 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/2614/0.

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