Gurteen , Johnstown Bridge , Co Kildare

Jan 16 2026

Application Received

Submitted: 16 / 01 / 2026
Kildare County Council
Application Type:
PERMISSION
Application Status:
INCOMPLETED APPLICATION
Council Decision:
N/A (Unknown)

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Development Description:

the construction of a single-storey extension to the rear of the existing dwelling, to provide kitchen/living/dining accommodation, utility room, bedroom and study, together with internal alterations, the upgrade and/or installation of an on-site wastewater treatment system and associated percolation area, and all associated site development works

Nearby Applications:

Distance:	Received:	Decision:	Development Address:	Development Description:
1.8km	23/12/2025	N/A	The Johnstown Estate , Johnstown (ED Innfield) Enfield , Co. Meath	the development will consist of; (i) Construction of a single storey courtyard extension (243 sq.m.) and external terraced area to the rear of the existing main hotel building, located within the external courtyard between the leisure centre and the bedroom block, including: (a) external raised planter for screening; (b) 4 no. Sheffield cycle stands (8 no. additional parking spaces); (ii) Alterations to existing internal areas, including : (a) upgrading and expansion of existing kitchen facilities at ground floor and refrigerated storage area at basement level; (b) provision 1 no. accessible, 3 no. female and 2 no. male W/C facilities; (c) reorganisation of areas to provide back-of-house support areas for food preparation and storage; (iii) Reconfiguration of external areas including (a) relocation of 8 no. Sheffield cycle stands; (b) construction of new part M compliant pedestrian ramp to an existing entrance; (iv) All other associated engineering, landscaping and ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development. The subject property is within the curtilage of a Protected Structure (MH048-103)	Details...
1000m	10/12/2025	N/A	Johnstownbridge , Enfield , Co. Kildare.	for the construction of a new Wellness Facility to include: 2 No. sauna units, 1 No. Jacuzzi, 2 No. hot tubs, Reception building with changing facilities and toilets, 2 No. padel courts, Bicycle parking, Car parking including 2 No. EV charging spaces, Rainwater harvesting system, connection to existing hotel watermains, foul sewer and surface water facilities on site, new site boundary treatment and all associated site works.	Details...
1.5km	21/11/2025	N/A	Dunfierth , Enfield , Co. Kildare	for (A) Erection of 4 no. single storey type houses to form a family cluster, (B) 4 no. garage / stores for domestic use to serve each house, (C) the installation of 4 no. waste water treatment systems with polishing filter percolation areas to serve each house, (D) extension of the existing access driveway and new vehicular entrance to serve each house and all associated site works	Details...
1.4km	15/10/2025	REFUSED	adjacent to Dunfierth Park , Johnstownbridge , Co. Kildare	(A) the erection of a two-storey apartment building consisting of 4no. 1-bedroom apartments, 2no. 2-bedroom apartments and 2no. 3-bedroom apartments. (B) New access roadway and footpath from Dunfierth Park with car parking, cycle parking, bin storage area and associated landscaping. (C) Connection to existing main foul sewer, connection to existing public watermain and all associated ancillary site development and surface water drainage works	Details...
2.5km	14/10/2025	CONDITIONAL	Kinnegad - Dunfeirth - Rinawade , Co. Meath	EirGrid PLC, with the consent and approval of the Electricity Supply Board (ESB), intends to apply for permission for works to uprate the existing Rinawade – Dunfirth Tee – Kinnegad 110kV overhead line (OHL). Within County Meath, the proposed development will take place within the following townlands: JARRETSTOWN, WALTERSTOWN, MOOR OF MEATH, RATHLEEK, GRANGE, BOGGANSTOWN, CAPPAGHCREEN, BROWNSTOWN, SALESTOWN, AFFOLLUS, KILGRAIGUE, HARRISTOWN, PORTERSTOWN, KILCLONE, KIMMINS, BARROCKSTOWN, BALLYMAGILLIN, MULHUSSEY, FERRESTOWN, RODANSTOWN, BATTERSTOWN, DOLANSTOWN, CALGATH, BALFEAGHAN, KILGLIN, FERRANS, CASTLEJORDAN, GORTNAHORNA, KILLASKILLEN, CLONGALL, KNOCKERSALLY OR COLEHILL. The Rinawade - Dunfirth Tee - Kinnegad 110 kV OHL circuit runs through County Meath, County Kildare and County Offaly. It is 54 km in length and travels from Kinnegad 110 kV substation in Killaskillen (County Meath) and traverses southeast where a short loop into Dunfirth 110 kV substation in Dunfirth (County Kildare) exists. The line then continues southeast where it terminates at Rinawade 110kV substation in Rinawade Lower (County Kildare). The OHL has a total of 249no. supporting structures. Within the functional area of Meath County Council, there is 23.16 km of the existing OHL circuit, with 107 no. structures. Within the functional area of Kildare County Council there is 30.66 km, with 140 no. structures, and within the functional area of Offaly County Council there is 0.42 km, with 2 no. structures. Separate planning applications will be lodged with Kildare County Council and Offaly County Council. The proposed development within Co. Meath will comprise: • the replacement (“restringing”) of the existing OHL circuit conductor wires with a new higher capacity conductor between structure numbers 1 - 37, 185 - 214, and 218 - 223; • the replacement of angle mast in-situ at 1no. location, with a new angle mast; • the strengthening of tower foundations at 3no. locations; • the strengthening of towers (i.e., member replacement) at 5no. locations; • the painting of towers at 7no. locations; • shear block remedial works of towers at 1no. locations; • the replacement of polesets at 38no. locations, with similar structures. There will be no change in height at 12no. poleset replacements. There will be height increases between 0.1m and 2.0m at 26no. poleset replacements. • the replumbing of polesets at 11no. locations; • the replacement of insulating and ancillary hardware at	Details...
1.9km	06/10/2025	CONDITIONAL	Newcastle , Enfield , Co. Meath	the development will consist of the construction of a ‘sensory room’, and a one and a half-storey extension that will be used as a ‘granny flat’, to the rear of the existing dwelling; the retention of a domestic shed, and the installation of a proprietary wastewater treatment system in lieu of the existing septic tank, including all site works associated with the proposed development	Details...
1.8km	03/10/2025	CONDITIONAL	The Johnstown Estate , Johnstown (ED Innfield) Enfield , Co. Meath	i.Removal of 1st floor external terrace to facilitate construction of extension (128 sq.m.) to rear of existing spa facility at first floor level and internal alterations to facilitate extension; ii. Upgrade and improvement of existing hotel building entrance to provide an enlarged paved pedestrian area adjacent to front door, pedestrian crossing, 2 no. vehicle set-down areas, two-way access road, lighting, and landscaping; iii.Construction of 2 no. paddle courts with roof (650.25 sq.m.) to rear of hotel; iv.Provision of detention basin southeast of proposed paddle court building; v.The development also includes all other associated engineering works, landscaping, lighting, and ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development. The subject property is within the curtilage of a Protected Structure (MH048-103).	Details...
2.6km	29/09/2025	N/A	Dysart , Enfield , Co. Kildare	for A 10-year planning permission for the provision of a Battery Energy Storage System and compound on a site of c. 1.015ha to support the adjacent permitted solar farm (KCC Reg. Ref.: 161265). The Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) compound will accommodate self-contained Lithium Ion Phosphate batteries, within 18 no. BESS units, 4 no. twin skid units and a single skid unit. A control room (c. 27.6m2) is proposed to the east of the compound. The proposed development includes for all associated development, boundary treatments, security fencing, site access works, ducting and cabling, and all associated ancillary works. This development is covered by the provisions of the Renewable Energy Directive III (Directive (EU) 2023/2413) and it is important to note that the planning application may be subject to section 34D of the Planning and Development Act 2000, as amended. When a notice issues in accordance with section 34D(b), the provisions of article 26A of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 to 2025 shall apply	Details...
2.1km	28/08/2025	N/A	Thomastown , Enfield , Co. Kildare	for to construct a new extension at the side of our existing dwelling to include a family room and to join and convert the garage to the extension to include two bedrooms and a bathroom with all ancillary site works	Details...
2.2km	24/07/2025	N/A	Thomastown , Enfield , Co. Kildare.	for the (A) erection of a one and a half storey type house, (B) garage / fuel store for domestic use, (C) installation of a proprietary wastewater treatment system and percolation area, (D) upgrade of existing agricultural entrance to a recessed vehicular entrance and all associated site works	Details...
2.8km	11/07/2025	CONDITIONAL	Lands to the north of the Enfield Relief Road (R148) , and to the west of New Road Johnstown , Enfield Co. Meath	The proposed development will consist of amendments to permitted Duplex Block 6 that accommodates a Creche and 9 no. duplex units. The proposed amendments comprise the omission of 1 no. 2 bed duplex unit at ground floor to accommodate an increase in the floor space of the permitted Creche to increase capacity from 69 no. childcare spaces to 96 no. childcare spaces, minor alterations to the eastern and southern elevations, and all associated development and works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application	Details...
2.3km	22/05/2025	CONDITIONAL	Mucklon , Johnstown Bridge , Co. Kildare	for construction of a single storey detached dwelling, effluent treatment system and percolation area, vehicular entrance and all associated site works	Details...
2.2km	14/03/2025	REFUSED	Thomastown , Enfield , Co. Kildare	for (A) construction of a dormer type house,(B) garage for domestic use, (C) bored well, (D) installation of a proprietary wastewater treatment system and percolation area, (E) upgrade of existing agricultural entrance to a double recessed vehicular entrance and all associated site works	Details...
1.8km	02/12/2024	CONDITIONAL	The Johnstown Estate Hotel , Johnstown (ED Innfield , Enfield Co. Meath A83 V070	(i) Construction of a three-storey extension to the rear of the existing hotel comprising 90 no. guest bedrooms with an area of plant at roof level of the extension; (ii) Creation of opening in rear façade of the existing hotel at ground floor level with the omission of one existing guest bedroom to allow for a new single-storey connection to the proposed extension; (iii) Modifications to the existing floor plan of the tenor suite at the ground floor level of the existing hotel to provide for a new restaurant, extend the existing kitchen, provide bathrooms and to separate the restaurant from the spa and gym; (iv) provision of single-storey extension to the proposed restaurant at ground floor and a new entrance to the existing leisure centre; (v) provision of extension to the basement level to the north-west corner of the existing hotel and provision of storeroom; (vi) removal of existing external escape staircase from ground floor level to basement level and provision of a new entrance and reception area to gym; (vii) provision of new replacement external staircase from ground floor level to basement level and alterations to existing openings and partition walls; (viii) modifications to 6 no. car parking spaces comprising the provision of 4 no. accessible spaces to serve the restaurant and relocation of the remaining 2 no. spaces. Car parking numbers remain the same; (ix) provision of 14 no. additional bicycle parking spaces for staff; (x) provision of 2 no. external signs above new restaurant and gym entrances; (xi) The development also includes all other associated engineering works, landscaping, lighting, and ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development. The subject property is within the curtilage of a Protected Structure (MH048-103). Significant Further Information/revised plans submitted on this application	Details...
1.4km	20/11/2024	REFUSED	Killmurry , Johnstownbridge , Co. Kildare	The development will consist of the completion from foundation level of storey and a half type house, previously granted under file ref. 17/1178, (b) the installation of proprietary wastewater treatment system with percolation area, previously granted under file ref. 17/1178, (c) new recessed vehicular entrance and access drive way, previously granted under file ref. 17/1178, (d) bored well, previously granted under file ref. 17/1178 and all associated site works.	Details...
2.9km	13/11/2024	CONDITIONAL	Ballynamullagh , Einfield , Co. Kildare	for (1) the proposed installation of a secondary wastewater treatment system and polishing filter in lieu of the existing septic tank; (2) retention of the external stone finish to the existing dwelling throughout; (3) retention of pitch roof over kitchen/bathroom at the rear of the dwelling and (4) the retention of a domestic shed	Details...
1.8km	25/10/2024	N/A	The Johnstown Estate Hotel , Johnstown (ED Innfield , Enfield Co. Meath A83 V070	(i) Modifications to the existing floor plan of the tenor suite at ground floor level to provide for a new restaurant; (ii) provision of a proposed new single-storey extension of 210 SqM to the proposed restaurant at ground floor and basement level to the north-west corner of the existing hotel; (iii) modifications to internal partition walls to extend the existing kitchen, provide bathrooms and to separate the restaurant from spa and gym; (iv) removal of existing external escape staircase from basement and provision of a new entrance and reception area to gym; (v) provision of new replacement external staircase from ground floor to basement and alterations to existing openings and partition walls; (vi) provision of storage room in basement; (vii) provision of 4 no. accessible parking spaces; (viii) provision of 2 no. external signs above new restaurant and gym entrances; (ix) and all associated landscaping and site works necessary to facilitate the development. No works are proposed to the protected structure	Details...
2.7km	24/10/2024	REFUSED	Kilshanchoe & Ballynamullagh , Enfield , Co. Kildare	for a habitable dwelling in place of domestic garage permitted under planning file Reg. No. 22/324	Details...
1.3km	04/10/2024	CONDITIONAL	Church View , Johnstownbridge , Co Kildare	For 10 no dwelling consisting of A) eight number three bedroom semi-detached dwellings, B) one number three bedroom detached dwelling, C) on e number four bedroom detached dwelling with domestic garage, D) site infrastructure works including access road with associated footpaths, storm water collection drains and onsite attenuation and soakway areas foul sewer connection to existing public main and watermain infrastructure, E) New site entrance along with all associated site development, landscaping, boundary treatments and facilitating works.	Details...

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