Maynooth Student Hub, Student Centre Maynooth University, Maynooth Co. Kildare
With the council, no decision yet.
- 17 Jul 2026Received
- 21 Aug 2026Observations closed
- Status
- With the council, no decision yet
- Decision
- Not yet
- Council
- Kildare County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Site
- 8,693 m²
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The proposed development comprises the extension and refurbishment of the existing Maynooth Student Hub and provides for: • Partial demolition of the northern portion of the Maynooth Student Hub (approximately 722sqm) to facilitate the construction of a new part-2 storey, part-3 storey extension (approximately 1789sqm GFA) comprising entrance and reception area, office and meeting spaces, together with a roof terrace. • Demolition of an existing storage shed (84sqm) and provision of a new 2-storey equivalent extension to the west (approximately 648sqm GFA), comprising of a new auditorium and ancillary spaces at ground floor level with associated auditorium void and plant areas at first floor level. • Extensive refurbishment of existing building, including reconfiguration and reorganisation of internal spaces; deep energy retrofit; replacement of mechanical and electrical (M&E) services; and recladding of existing external elevations. • Upgrade to the public realm, comprising hard and soft landscape works surrounding the Student Hub and the incorporation of 32 short term bicycle parking spaces. • All other associated works, including boundary treatments, waste management area, thermal upgrade of the existing building including solar PV panels at roof level (65 sqm), lighting and signage, necessary to facilitate the proposed extension and refurbishment. The proposed development will result in an overall increase in gross floor area of the Student Hub from approximately 1,760sqm to 3,475sqm
Planning details
- Reference
- 2660818
- Local authority
- Kildare County Council
- Status
- With the council, no decision yet · register status “FURTHER INFORMATION”
- Received
- 17 Jul 2026
- Observations close
- 21 Aug 2026 (closed 51 days ago)
- Decision due
- No due date published
- Decision
- Not decided
- Proposed development
- The proposed development comprises the extension and refurbishment of the existing Maynooth Student Hub and provides for: • Partial demolition of the northern portion of the Maynooth Student Hub (approximately 722sqm) to facilitate the construction of a new part-2 storey, part-3 storey extension (approximately 1789sqm GFA) comprising entrance and reception area, office and meeting spaces, together with a roof terrace. • Demolition of an existing storage shed (84sqm) and provision of a new 2-storey equivalent extension to the west (approximately 648sqm GFA), comprising of a new auditorium and ancillary spaces at ground floor level with associated auditorium void and plant areas at first floor level. • Extensive refurbishment of existing building, including reconfiguration and reorganisation of internal spaces; deep energy retrofit; replacement of mechanical and electrical (M&E) services; and recladding of existing external elevations. • Upgrade to the public realm, comprising hard and soft landscape works surrounding the Student Hub and the incorporation of 32 short term bicycle parking spaces. • All other associated works, including boundary treatments, waste management area, thermal upgrade of the existing building including solar PV panels at roof level (65 sqm), lighting and signage, necessary to facilitate the proposed extension and refurbishment. The proposed development will result in an overall increase in gross floor area of the Student Hub from approximately 1,760sqm to 3,475sqmAs published by the register.
- Site area
- 8,693 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
- Applicant
- Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register
Nearby 18 · 500 m · 5 years
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- WithdrawnKilcock Road , Maynooth , Co. Kildare
- GrantedApplewood , Kilcock Rd , Maynooth
- GrantedSite to the northwest of the Phoenix Sports and Restaurant Building and to the north of the bus park on the North Campus of , Maynooth University , Maynooth
- WithdrawnSite to the northwest of the Phoenix Sports and Restaurant Building and to the north of the bus park on the North Campus of , Maynooth University , Maynooth
- GrantedStepping Stones Special School , Moyglare Road , Maynooth
- WithdrawnStepping Stones Special School , Moyglare Road , Maynooth
- WithdrawnStepping Stones Special School , Moygale Road , Maynooth
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- WithdrawnStepping Stones Special School , Moygale Road , Maynooth
- GrantedThe Pheonix Sports and Restaurant Building , Maynooth University , Maynooth
- GrantedIn the townland of Collegeland , St. Patrick’s College , Maynooth
- GrantedArts Building , North Campus , Maynooth University
- GrantedUniversity Library Building , South Campus Maynooth University , Maynooth
- WithdrawnUniversity Library Building , South Campus Maynooth University , Maynooth
- GrantedThe North Campus , Maynooth University , Maynooth
- GrantedMaynooth University , Maynooth , Co. Kildare.
- CommencedNorth Campus Maynooth University , Maynooth , Co. Kildare.
- GrantedNorth Campus , Maynooth University , Maynooth
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- For saleApartment 4, Charter House, Dunboyne Road, Maynooth, Co. Kildare, W23 TR98
- For sale1 Dillons Row, Maynooth, Co. Kildare, W23 A0X2
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- For sale18 Parsons Hall, Maynooth, Co. Kildare, W23 F5C6
- For sale9 The Park, Moyglare Hall, Maynooth, Co. Kildare, W23 D9C0
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Zoning
Reserved for third-level education institutions.
Protections nearby 250 m
No mapped flood area nearby.
- Radon risk area · 1
- Recorded monument · 5
Where this comes from
National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 16:04.
Source: npad · fetched 18 Sept 2026, 16:04
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Summary
2660818 is a planning application to Kildare County Council for the proposed development comprises the extension and refurbishment of the existing, received on 17 Jul 2026; no decision has been recorded yet.