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Appeal result Granted Permission

Former Magee Barracks Kildare Town, Kildare Town, Co. Kildare

Kildare County Council Received 24 Oct 2023

Proposed development

For the phased construction of a new 2 storey, 37 classroom post primary school (Curragh Community College) with a total floor area of circa 10,883.8sqm along with ancillary accommodation including an external bin store, electricity substation, external caretakers office, storage shed, heat pump enclosure, car parking, drop off, bicycle parking, grass playing pitch (to be shared with adjoining Kildare Town Educate Together and Gaelscoil Mhic Aodha), external ballcourts, including adjusted/ additional ballcourts in the grounds of Kildare Town Educate Together and Gaelscoil Mhic Aodha, Photovoltaic panels on roof, circa 135m length of access road from Melitta Rd, a service road connection off the existing access road to the south east of the site and all ancillary site development works. Phase 1 will include the construction of c.4,982sqm of (2 storey) school accommodation incorporating photovoltaic panels on roof, 16 classrooms, specialist classrooms, sports changing rooms, fitness suite, temporary staffroom and GP Hall / dining space (to be converted to specialist classrooms in Phase 2), along with ancillary accommodation including an external bin store, electricity substation, external caretaker office, storage shed, bicycle…

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Timeline

  1. Application received
  2. Further info requested
  3. Further info received
  4. Decision
  5. Appeal lodged
  6. Appeal decided
  7. Final grant
  8. Permission expires

Application details

Application type
Permission
Council status
Application Finalised
Decision
Conditional
File number
Register updated
11 Nov 2026

Appeal to An Coimisiún Pleanála

Case number
ABP-321159-24
Lodged
31 Oct 2024
Decision
Conditional
Decided
31 Jan 2025

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