Site 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

Feb 10 2025

Application Received

Apr 01 2025

Decision

Apr 06 2025

Decision Due

May 13 2025

Granted

May 12 2030

Expiry (if required)

Submitted: 10 / 02 / 2025
Kildare County Council
Application Type:
PERMISSION
Application Status:
APPLICATION FINALISED
Council Decision:
CONDITIONAL (Granted)

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Development Description:

for the installation of double row V-shaped duo-pitch and single row mono-pitch solar carports over the existing surface car park, the construction of a plant enclosure for inverter units and transformer, and all other associated works required to facilitate the proposed development including surface water drainage on the existing surface car park

Nearby Applications:

Distance:	Received:	Decision:	Development Address:	Development Description:
320m	17/07/2026	N/A	Maynooth Student Hub, Student Centre, Maynoo, Maynooth, Co. Kildare	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.	Details...
420m	15/07/2026	N/A	14 The Steeple, Maynooth, Moyglare Abbey	the widening of the existing vehicular entrance from 350m.m to 4700m.m including all associated site works	Details...
1.1km	09/07/2026	N/A	Bank of Ireland, Main Street, Maynooth, Co. Kildare	The development will consist of the installation of 2no. digital screens at ground floor level along the northwest elevation. All screens will be located internally within the existing window display.	Details...
1.7km	08/07/2026	N/A	77 Kinsgbry, Maynooth, County Kildare	for a 2-storey extension to side, including a utility room, WC and playroom at ground floor and 2 bedrooms, one with ensuite, at first floor.	Details...
2.1km	01/07/2026	N/A	Moygaddy House , Moygaddy Maynooth , Co. Meath	(Protected Structure Ref: 91558) planning permission sought for removal of rear three-storey flat roof extension / chimney, construction of part two-storey extension to rear with walkway, lift, bedroom, wc, dressing room, terrace and green roof at first floor and part single storey extension to the rear with walkway, lift, utility, laundry, gym, wc, cloakroom on the ground floor. Single storey extension to the side and rear of dwelling comprising living, dining, kitchen, pantry, cloakroom with green roof and rooflight, detached car port with 2 parking spaces, landscaping works and all associated site development works. Retention planning permission is sought for replacement domestic wastewater treatment system and associated percolation area	Details...
1.7km	08/06/2026	N/A	Moyglare Road , Maynooth , Co. Meath W23 H2W8	File Ref: 21132 - 10 Bay portal frame warehouse shed, retaining walls, new ancillary yard, storm water attenuation, oil interceptor, modifications to existing elevations & all assocxiated site works	Details...
1.5km	28/05/2026	GRANT	738 Old Greenfield, Maynooth, Co. Kildare	The development will consist of proposed renovations, extension and alterations to the side and rear of existing dwelling including a new pitched roof, the demolition of two sheds, all elevational changes, revisions to existing site layout and all associated site works.	Details...
1.3km	19/05/2026	GRANT	11 Lyreen Lawn, Mariavilla, Maynooth	a single storey ground floor rear extension, with roof window, new window to side elevation and all associated site works	Details...
2.7km	08/05/2026	CONDITIONAL	Ryeview , Newtown , Kilcock	File Ref: RA201271 - the development consists of (A) retention permission for home gym/exercise room and store/laundry room for ancillary use to the proposed house and retention permission for steel profile cladded storage shed for domestic use, both to the rear of the proposed house, (B) the erection of a one and a half storey type house with single storey flat roof projection to the rear, (C) the installation of a proprietary wastewater treatment plant with tertiary treatment in a sand filter percolation area and (D) upgrading of the existing vehicular entrance and access driveway and all associated site works	Details...
1.7km	10/04/2026	CONDITIONAL	6 Parklands Crescent , Maynooth , Co. Kildare.	• Demolition of single storey shed to rear; • Change of size, shape and fenestration to approved single storey extension to rear; • Omission of approved front single storey porch extension and addition of single storey extension at ground floor to the front including canopy; • Small increase to depth and change of fenestration to approved first floor extension to rear; • Reduction / reconfiguration of fenestration within approved attic dormer to rear; • Omission / alterations to windows to side / gable elevation at all levels; • All associated internal alterations, drainage, site and ancillary works;	Details...
1.1km	08/04/2026	CONDITIONAL	Units 6 & 7 Fagan's Lane , Maynooth , Kildare	(i) Change of use from office accommodation to an orthodontic clinic on first floor level, including treatment rooms, a reception and waiting area, staff facilities, and associated ancillary spaces. (ii) All associated ancillary, and site development works	Details...
950m	04/04/2026	CONDITIONAL	9 The Garden Newtown Hall , Maynooth , Co. Kildare	attic conversion including a rear dormer roof extension, a new window to the gable wall, 2No. rooflights to the front elevation, 1No. rooflight to the rear elevation, new internal access stairs, and all associated site works.	Details...
1.4km	02/04/2026	N/A	Moyglare Hall and the Dunboyne Road , Mariavilla , Maynooth	1. Construction of a vehicle bridge (c.58m in length) spanning the River Rye, connecting Moyglare Hall Estate to the proposed Maynooth Outer Orbital Route (MOOR) in Moygaddy, Co. Meath (subject to separate and concurrent planning application to Meath County Council) . The bridge will consist of 2 no. vehicle carriageways (2-way traffic flow), with verges, segregated cycle tracks, public lighting and footpaths on either side of the vehicle carriageways; 2.Construction of a pedestrian/cycle bridge (c. 25m in length) spanning the River Rye alongside the existing vehicular bridge forming part of the R157, connecting to the existing footpath network along the Dunboyne Road and the proposed active travel infrastructure in Moygaddy, Co. Meath (subject to separate and concurrent planning application to Meath County Council); 3. Provision of a water connections from proposed services in Moygaddy, Co. Meath (subject to separate and concurrent planning application to Meath County Council0 under the River Rye and along the Dunboyne Road to connect to the existing wastewater pumping station and water services; and 4. All associated ancillary site works. It is noted that the subject planning application is associated with a separate and concurrent Large-Scale Residential Development (LRD) planning application submitted to Meath County Council in relation to development at Moygaddy, Co. Meath. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report and a Natura Impact Statement have been prepared in respect of the proposed development	Details...
1km	31/03/2026	N/A	18 Leinster Cottages , Maynooth , Co. Kildare	(1) The demolition of the existing rear extension and storage room; (2) Construction of a new part one and a half storey and part single storey rear extension; (3) New single storey detached garden room with home office and gym; (4) New rooflight to the south west facing roof of the existing dwelling; (5) Associated site works and landscaping.	Details...
2km	31/03/2026	CONDITIONAL	114 Carton Court , Maynooth , Co. Kildare	For Front and rear single storey extensions, side/rear two storey extension, alter front doorway and ground floor level window opening, form side first floor level en-suite window opening, associated internal and external alterations and associated site development works to dwelling house.	Details...
1.9km	31/03/2026	N/A	Moygaddy , Co. Meath	Permission for a Large-Scale Residential Development - Permission for a Large-Scale Residential Development (LRD) at this site at Moygaddy, County Meath. The application site, of c. 37.3ha, is located in the townland of Moygaddy, and is bounded by the River Rye to the south, agricultural lands to the west and north and north-east, and Carton Demesne to the east. The proposed development will consist of the construction of a residential development, which is identified under the Maynooth and Environs Joint Local Area Plan 2025-2031, ranging in height from 1- to 5-storeys to accommodate 757 no. residential dwellings (523 no. houses, 100 no. duplex units and 134 no. apartments), a retail unit, a creche, a community hall/scout den, a playing pitch, a wastewater pumping station, public open space, and the north-eastern Maynooth Outer Orbital Route (MOOR). The site will accommodate 1,055 total no. car parking spaces, 1,222 total no. cycle parking spaces, pedestrian/ cycle links, road connectivity enhancements, services and plant areas. Landscaping will include significant public open space provision and communal amenity areas. The proposed development consists of: 1. The construction of 757 no. new residential dwellings consisting of 523 no. houses, 100 no. duplex units and 134 no. apartment units set out follows: • 458 no. 2-storey houses (consisting of 231 no. 2-beds, and 227 no. 3-beds); • 51 no. 3-storey houses (consisting of 51 no. 4-beds); • 14 no. single-storey Later Living Units (consisting of 8 no. 1-beds, and 6 no. 2-beds); • 100 no. duplex units in 3-storey blocks (consisting of 32 no. 3-bed 2-storey duplex units over 32 no. 1-bed ground floor apartments, and 18 no. 2-bed 2-storey duplex units over 18 no. 1-bed ground floor apartments); and • 134 no. apartments across 3 no. blocks (consisting of 23 no. 1-bed studio units, 74 no. 1-bed units and 37 no. 2-bed units) with balconies on all elevations, green roofs and external communal amenity spaces. 2. Construction of 1 no. retail unit (c. 361sq.m) at ground floor level located within apartment Block B; 3. Provision of a creche (c. 702 sq.m), a community hall/scout den (c. 221 sq.m), and a playing pitch (130m x 80m) to the west of the site; 4. Construction of the north-eastern Maynooth Outer Orbital Route (MOOR) including: - a. Vehicular carriageways with turning lanes/painted medians; - b. 5 no. signalised junctions (including a junction with the existing Moyglare Road (L	Details...
2.1km	05/03/2026	CONDITIONAL	Manor View Moyglare Road , Maynooth , Co. Meath	The development will consist retention of modifications to previously approved 2-storey 5-bedroom replacement detached house and single storey garage, new wastewater plant and all associated site works (Prev Reg Ref: 22/1225). The modifications consist of the following: Provision of an additional window at ground floor level on approved west elevation. Internal relocation of ground floor ensuite bathroom. Replace approved window on east elevation with a double door. Relocation of approved window from north elevation to east elevation. Addition of stone cladding to chimney breast on south elevation. Provision of additional window at first floor level on approved west elevation. Addition of internal laundry store room at first floor level. Enlargement of approved roof light over kitchen to rear. Repositioning of approved roof light over hallway. Increase in ridge height in approved single storey garage to 6.750m. Addition of 2 No. additional windows to approved garage on east elevation. Addition of single door to east elevation of garage. Revised site area of 2,500 m2. Repositioning of approved percolation area within the rear garden. Widened rear window at first floor level east elevation to 2.0m.	Details...
900m	12/02/2026	CONDITIONAL	21 The Meadows , Moyglare Hall , Maynooth	detached single storey garden room/gym/office and shed to rear garden	Details...
900m	11/02/2026	N/A	21 The Meadows , Moyglare Hall , Maynooth	detached single storey garden room/gym/office and shed to rear garden	Details...
2.6km	03/02/2026	CONDITIONAL	The Maws , Kilcock , County Kildare	the development will consist of reorientate two existing natural grass rugby pitches within the club grounds. As part of this development, the existing floodlighting infrastructure will be reorientated, upgraded, and aligned with the new pitch layout. In addition, it is proposed to install new floodlighting on the main rugby pitch to achieve lux levels suitable for evening training and competitive nighttime matches at The North Kildare Sports Club,	Details...

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