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Infrastructure · Co. Kildare

within the townlands of Droichead Nua (Newbridge), and Old Connell Naas Road, Newbridge, Co. Kildare

Granted 28 Nov 2024

Archived record

This application has left our current planning lists, so this page is no longer updated. We last saw it in the council's register on 11 Jun 2026. The details below are as they were then. The council's register has the current status.

What and where

Phase 1 of a 2 phase residential development for some 126 no…

for phase 1 of a 2 phase residential development for some 126 no dwellings on a wider site are of c4ha. The phase 1 will consist of A) The construction of 40 no. residential dwellings and a creche comprising: 32 no. houses (26 no. 3 bedroom dwellings [2 storey] and 6 no. 4 bedroom houses [3 storey]) and 8 no. apartments/duplex apartments comprising 1 no. 2 bedroom apartment and 1 no. 3 bedroom duplex apartment in a separate end of terrace (3 storey) arrangement in 4 locations throughout the site (with apartments/duplex units to include balcony or terrace/private amenity space); B) Vehicular/pedestrian and cyclist access from the Naas Road along with upgrades to the existing vehicular, pedestrian, cyclist and public transport infrastructure along the Naas Road including; the installation of new segregated cycle lanes either side of the Naas Road; a relocated bus stop location at the northern section of the Naas Road and upgraded bus stop at the southern section; a toucan pedestrian crossing across the Naas Road, revised carriageway, and enhanced pedestrian pathways; C) The provision of 62 no. surface resident car parking spaces (including visitor and creche) as well as bicycle storage for apartments; internal road and shared surface networks including pedestrian and cycle paths; D) A 2 storey creche of c. 222 sq. m (with associated play area and parking); E) Provision of c. 0.57 ha of public open space including proposed central square, as well as linear parkways as well as outdoor play areas, and landscaped planting; F) Provision of foul and surface water drainage as well as bin stores; public lighting and all associated landscaping and boundary treatment works, site development and infrastructural works, ESB substations, and all ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development (the proposed development will provide all roads, services [foul & attenuation] and landscaping for the Phase 1 and Phase 2 sites) on this 2.84 ha site

Location
Newbridge, Co. Kildare Map
Planning reference
2460412
Applicant
Ballymore Naas Developments Ltd.

Key facts

Floor area
4,016 m²
Project type
Infrastructure
Received
10 May 2024
Granted
28 Nov 2024

Timeline

  1. Application received
  2. Granted

Outlook

What happens next

Permission was granted on 28 Nov 2024 and no site start has been filed yet. The next step is a commencement notice, filed before building work begins; the start date and who will build it are not known yet.

Work packages named so far

  • Roads and site development worksNamed in the application description
  • Services and drainageNamed in the application description
  • Crèche or childcare facilityNamed in the application description
  • RoofingNamed in the planning documents
  • CladdingNamed in the planning documents

An outlook from the planning record, not a tender or a confirmed start date.

Documents and evidence

Check the record

  • Council planning fileThe application file 2460412 on eplanning.ie: drawings, reports and the decision.Open the council's file
  • From the planning documentsRead from Planning Report in the council's file.
    Unit mix
    4 2-bed apartment, 4 3-bed apartment, 26 3-bed house, 6 4-bed house
    Site area
    2.84 ha
    Applicant
    Ballymore Naas Developments Ltd.
    Phasing
    Phase 1 of a 2-phase development; Phase 1 comprises 40 dwellings and a creche.
    Scope
    Phase 1 residential development of 40 dwellings (32 houses and 8 apartments) with creche, open space, and infrastructure on a 2.84 ha site at Old Connell Lands, Newbridge.
    Roofing
    “2 primary roof tiles colours, traditional pitched roof, gable front”
    Cladding
    “2 primary brick colours, roughcast render, buff brick banding”

How we know this

From the Kildare County Council planning register, as last seen on 11 Jun 2026. The council's own file is the official record. Facts from the planning documents were read from the documents in that file.

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