PlanningRegister.ie
Kildare County Council · 2616

Glebe House , New Road , Straffan

  1. 29 Jan 2026Received
  2. 24 Mar 2026Conditional
  3. 9 Mar 2028Permission expires
Applications only for this county. Appeals, zoning, RZLT and consultations: Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown and Fingal only for now.
Status
Granted with conditions
Decision
Conditional · 24 Mar 2026
Council
Kildare County Council
Type
EXTENSION OF DURATION
Site
1.64 ha

What’s proposed

the construction of 18no. new two storey dwellings (17no. generally to the rear & side of Glebe House & 1no. part barrell vaulted roof dwelling to the side/north east of Glebe House on the site of the existing barn being demolished adjacent to New Road) together with the demolition of a modern single storey extension to the side/south west of Glebe House, the conversion & refurbishment of Glebe House & associated extensions & outhouse (currently a two storey over basement dwelling divided into 5no. dwellings & associated accommodation), to create 4no. two-bed apartments with associated accommodation and outhouse for bin/bicycle/general storage, the conversion & refurbishment of the existing two storey detached Coach House (currently divided into 3 no. dwellings) adjacent to Glebe house (to include the demolition of the modern single storey extension to the rear of the Coach House), to create a one bed dwelling. The vehicle entrance to the site will be through the existing site entrance opposite Scoil Bhride National School on New Road. The works will also include the demolition of an existing one bed single storey detached dwelling to the rear of Glebe House and the demolition of an existing unauthorized single storey Boilerhouse built adjacent to the north western boundary of the site. The 18no. new dwellings will consist of the following: 3no. Type A, two storey detached, four bed dwellings; 1no. Type B, two storey detached, four bed dwelling, with part barrell vaulted roof, on the site of the existing haybarn being demolished; 6no. Type C, two storey and part single storey semi-detached, four bed dwellings; 2no. Type D, two storey and part single storey detached, four bed dwellings; 3no. Type E & 1no. Type E1, two storey and part single storey semi-detached, three bed dwellings; 1no. Type F, two storey and part single storey detached, five bed dwelling; 1no. Type H, two storey and part single storey detached, five bed dwelling; the provision of solar photovoltaic panels (PV) on the roofs of the new dwellings and the existing Coach House, the provision of all associated & ancillary site works, boundary treatments and landscaping works to include the reinstatement of some historical pathways to the front of Glebe House, the conversion of the existing site entrance and driveway (to the front of Glebe House & adjacent to The Beeches housing development) into a pedestrian/cycle route accessing Glebe House, Amended due to Split Decision to create four numb

2616 is a planning application to Kildare County Council for the construction of 18no. new two storey dwellings (17no. generally to the rear & side, received on 29 Jan 2026; permission was granted with conditions on 24 Mar 2026.

Planning details

Reference
2616
Local authority
Kildare County Council
Status
Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED
Received
29 Jan 2026
Observations close
5 Mar 2026 (closed 193 days ago)
Decision due
25 Mar 2026 · decided 24 Mar 2026
Decision
Conditional on 24 Mar 2026
Proposed development
the construction of 18no. new two storey dwellings (17no. generally to the rear & side of Glebe House & 1no. part barrell vaulted roof dwelling to the side/north east of Glebe House on the site of the existing barn being demolished adjacent to New Road) together with the demolition of a modern single storey extension to the side/south west of Glebe House, the conversion & refurbishment of Glebe House & associated extensions & outhouse (currently a two storey over basement dwelling divided into 5no. dwellings & associated accommodation), to create 4no. two-bed apartments with associated accommodation and outhouse for bin/bicycle/general storage, the conversion & refurbishment of the existing two storey detached Coach House (currently divided into 3 no. dwellings) adjacent to Glebe house (to include the demolition of the modern single storey extension to the rear of the Coach House), to create a one bed dwelling. The vehicle entrance to the site will be through the existing site entrance opposite Scoil Bhride National School on New Road. The works will also include the demolition of an existing one bed single storey detached dwelling to the rear of Glebe House and the demolition of an existing unauthorized single storey Boilerhouse built adjacent to the north western boundary of the site. The 18no. new dwellings will consist of the following: 3no. Type A, two storey detached, four bed dwellings; 1no. Type B, two storey detached, four bed dwelling, with part barrell vaulted roof, on the site of the existing haybarn being demolished; 6no. Type C, two storey and part single storey semi-detached, four bed dwellings; 2no. Type D, two storey and part single storey detached, four bed dwellings; 3no. Type E & 1no. Type E1, two storey and part single storey semi-detached, three bed dwellings; 1no. Type F, two storey and part single storey detached, five bed dwelling; 1no. Type H, two storey and part single storey detached, five bed dwelling; the provision of solar photovoltaic panels (PV) on the roofs of the new dwellings and the existing Coach House, the provision of all associated & ancillary site works, boundary treatments and landscaping works to include the reinstatement of some historical pathways to the front of Glebe House, the conversion of the existing site entrance and driveway (to the front of Glebe House & adjacent to The Beeches housing development) into a pedestrian/cycle route accessing Glebe House, Amended due to Split Decision to create four numb
As published by the register.
Site area
1.64 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

Around this site this application first, then everything within 500 m

Explore from hereFree report
Click a dot to open its row.
Loading planning applications…
Free · during launch · limited time

Full planning report for 53.31415, -6.61298

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 · 1
      About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels

    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 136692). 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/2616/0.

    Source: npad · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51
    SourceLicenceFetchedLink
    npadCC-BY-4.011 Sept 2026, 18:51open