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Whitechurch , Straffan , Co. Kildare

Aug 13 2025

Application Received
  • Submitted: 13 / 08 / 2025
  • Application Type:
    RETENTION
  • Application Status:
    INCOMPLETED APPLICATION
  • Council Decision:
    N/A (Unknown)

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Development Description:

for A) A detached single story shed (Marked ‘Shed A’) with an area of 51sqm containing dry goods store (horse riding equipment) B) A detached single story shed (Marked ‘Shed B’) with an area of 51sqm containing dry goods store (straw) C) An internal driveway formed through the compaction of soil and stone D) Retention of a new vehicle access E) Retention of a farm gate with flanking timber fencing F) all of the above to be used on this land for equine purposes by the applicant. It should be noted that the development will take place within the curtilage of a protected structure RPS no B14 09 "Ruined Castle and Church and Baptismal Font"

Nearby Applications:

Distance: Received: Decision: Development Address: Development Description:
2.9km 16/04/2026 REFUSED Painestown , Kill , Co.Kildare a new 5-bedroom two -style dwelling with a single storey element, single storey domestic garage, new wastewater treatment system and percolation area, new recessed entrance, long with all associated site development and facilitating works Details...
2.4km 16/04/2026 CONDITIONAL Lodge Park Stud , Lodge Park , Straffan the sensitive restoration and extension of an existing coach house to form a part two-storey, part single-storey dwelling. This is a change of house type to that previously permitted under PI Ref 24/60951. The proposed development also includes minor alterations to the permitted landscape plan in the immediate vicinity of the house. The site previously formed part of the demesne associated with Straffan Lodge (Protected Structure RPS no.B14-24-house) Details...
1.9km 03/04/2026 N/A The Paddocks , Castledillon , Straffan (i) demolition of existing detached garage on site; (ii) demolition of pitched roof canopy and entrance porch to front and bay to rear of existing dwelling; (iii) construction of a part single, part storey and a half extension to front, side & rear of existing dwelling to include: addition of 2no. new gables to front and 1no. gable to rear; flat roof projection with pitched bay porch to front; new first floor dormer windows to front and rear; 1no. first-floor balcony each to front and rear; new rooflights; alterations to all elevations including fenestration treatment and roof amendments; (iv) new tennis court on site; (v) new partially sunk basement under tennis court to contain car-park, gym and ancillary rooms; Other works include; landscaping, and all necessary ancillary works to facilitate the development. (This proposal represents a slightly modified version to that permitted under Pl Ref 21 1171, and would if permitted, supersede and replace that permitted under Pl Ref 21 1171) Details...
1.9km 01/04/2026 N/A The Paddocks , Castledillon , Straffan (i) demolition of existing detached garage on site; (ii) demolition of pitched roof canopy and entrance porch to front and bay to rear of existing dwelling; (iii) construction of a part single, part storey and a half extension to front, side & rear of existing dwelling to include: addition of 2no. new gables to front and 1no. gable to rear; flat roof projection with pitched bay porch to front; new first floor dormer windows to front and rear; 1no. first-floor balcony each to front and rear; new rooflights; alterations to all elevations including fenestration treatment and roof amendments; (iv) new tennis court on site; (v) new partially sunk basement under tennis court to contain car-park, gym and ancillary rooms; Other works include; landscaping, and all necessary ancillary works to facilitate the development. (This proposal represents a slightly modified version to that permitted under Pl Ref 21 1171, and would if permitted, supersede and replace that permitted under Pl Ref 21 1171). Details...
2.3km 27/03/2026 N/A Lodgepark Stud , Straffan , County Kildare the construction of an ancillary building consisting of tack room, storage rooms and cleaning area including all associated site works and services Details...
2.9km 18/02/2026 N/A Oughterard House , Oughterard , Straffan To demolish and replace existing front porch, to carry out fenestration revisions to all elevations, to decommission the existing remote septic system currently located across the public road and to install a replacement onsite domestic wastewater treatment system to current EPA guidelines, within revised site boundaries and to provide a shared recessed entrance with that of the adjacent site to the northeast which will require demolitions of existing outbuildings (or parts thereof) to facilitate same, and for all associated site works. Details...
2.9km 17/02/2026 N/A Oughterard House , Oughterard , Straffan to demolish and replace existing front porch, to carry out fenestration revisions to all elevations, to decommission the existing remote septic system currently located across the public road and to install a replacement onsite domestic wastewater treatment system to current EPA guidelines, within revised site boundaries and to provide a shared recessed entrance with that of the adjacent site to the northeast which will require demolitions of existing outbuildings (or parts thereof) to facilitate same, and for all associated site works Details...
1.1km 26/01/2026 N/A Turnings Gate Lodge , Turnings Upper , Straffan installing a wastewater treatment system and tertiary system that will service the existing gate lodge, which is located within the curtilage of the protected structure ‘Turnings House and Lodge/Entrance Walls’ (B14-33) Details...
1.1km 23/01/2026 N/A Turnings , Straffan , County Kildare Single storey stable building consisting of 8no. boxes, vets room, feed and machinery store, dungstead and seepage tank, site access and all associated site development works Details...
2km 22/12/2025 CONDITIONAL Ladycastle Upper , Straffan , Co. Kildare for to renovate and extend existing dwelling house to include removing existing extension and construct new extension to rear and all associated site works Details...
2.9km 15/12/2025 N/A Oughterard House , Oughterard , Straffan To demolish and replace existing front porch, to carry out fenestration revisions to all elevations, to decommission the existing remote septic system currently located across the public road and to install a replacement onsite domestic wastewater treatment system to current EPA guidelines, within revised site boundaries and to provide a shared recessed entrance with that of the adjacent site to the northeast which will require demolitions of existing outbuildings (or parts thereof) to facilitate same, and for all associated site works Details...
2.9km 15/12/2025 N/A Oughterard , Straffan , Co. Kildare for to build a single storey dwelling, serviced with an onsite domestic wastewater treatment system to current EPA guidelines, to provide a shared recessed entrance with that of the adjoining Oughterard House which will require demolitions of existing outbuildings (or parts thereof) to facilitate same, and for all associated site works Details...
2.4km 02/12/2025 CONDITIONAL Bishopscourt , Straffan , County Kildare a New dwelling and detached garage, Existing Agricultural entrance to become shared entrance for new dwelling, Wastewater Treatment system with Percolation area, Well, Landscaping & all associated site works Details...
2.4km 26/11/2025 N/A Bishopscourt , Straffan , County Kildare a New dwelling and detached garage, Existing Agricultural entrance to become shared entrance for new dwelling, Wastewater Treatment system with Percolation area, Well, Landscaping & all associated site works. Details...
1.9km 24/11/2025 CONDITIONAL 924 Ladycastle , The K Club , Straffan for the conversion of the ground level garage to a bedroom with an ensuite bathroom Details...
2.1km 14/11/2025 N/A Straffan Road , Alasty , Co. Kildare for change of use, development and retention works for the purposes of the provision of holiday lets/guesthouse. The development will consist of: Retention of road widening works at the site entrance along the Straffan Road (L-2007). Reinstatement of blockwork piers and entrance gates with specialist fabricator to extend gate length to fit c.4.8m wide opening. Change of use of redundant farm steadings/dwelling buildings from agricultural/residential use to guesthouse. Renovation/restoration of redundant farm buildings including reroofing. Extension/amalgamation of 2 no. buildings (c.176 sq. m - extension area). Demolition of 5 no. external stores/out houses (c.309 sq. m total). Provision of 4 no. outdoor patio spaces. Roof Mounted PV panels (c.31 sq. m). Removal of existing septic tank and installation of a new wastewater treatment system, foul drainage and percolation filter, stormwater and SuDS drainage systems. Road/path paving, bike storage and 7 no. car parking spaces, landscaping, site lighting and all associated ancillary works Details...
1.1km 21/10/2025 N/A Turnings Gate Lodge , Turnings Upper , Straffan installation of new Wastewater treatment tanks and new Teritary filter Details...
1.1km 17/10/2025 N/A Turnings Gate Lodge , Turnings Upper , Straffan Installation of New Wastewater treatment tank & a new Tertiary filter for this Gate Lodge Details...
2.4km 15/10/2025 REFUSED Alasty , Kill , Co. Kildare the construction of a part single & two-storey dwelling house and garage for domestic use, installation of a secondary wastewater treatment system, provision of a new recessed site entrance & driveway and all associated ancillary site development works above and below ground Details...
2.5km 03/10/2025 CONDITIONAL Daars South , Sallins , Co. Kildare. construction of new one and half storey dwelling, wastewater treatment system, access from existing driveway and all associated site works Details...

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