Planning application · Co. Kildare

Scoil Mhuire Community School, Prosperous Road, Clane, Co. Kildare

Under appeal since 22 Sep 2026 (Granted 28 Aug 2026 by the council)

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Key facts

  • Planning application 2561109 at Scoil Mhuire Community School, Prosperous Road, Clane, Co. Kildare: New two storey extension to existing Scoil Mhuire school building.
  • The applicant is Board of Management Scoil Mhuire Community School Clane. The agent is McOh Architects.
  • It was received by Kildare County Council on 1 Oct 2025.
  • Status: Under appeal since 22 Sep 2026 (Granted 28 Aug 2026 by the council).
  • The council's decision was appealed to An Coimisiún Pleanála. The appeal decides the outcome, and building work cannot start before it.

Source: the Kildare County Council planning register, checked 16 Sep 2026. Open the council's file

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What and where

New two storey extension to existing Scoil Mhuire school building

for the construction of a new two storey extension to existing Scoil Mhuire school building, consisting of 4 no. SEN classrooms and associated rooms on the ground floor with 5 no. general classrooms, 2 no. science rooms and ancillary rooms on the first floor. The development also includes the provision of: • Demolition of existing boiler & plant room. • Provision for a new relocated boiler room and switch room. • Minor Alterations & Extension to existing woodwork room on ground floor for connection to the new extension. • External works including a new set down area and additional 12 No. new car parking spaces including accessible parking. • Provision for all landscaping, footpaths, boundary treatments and all ancillary site works. Revised by Significant further Information which consists of: • A reinforced landscape buffer along the Northern boundary incorporating mature tree planting and supplementary planting between the internal access road and the site boundary. • Obscure glazing to the lower sections of the first floor classroom windows facing Abbott Field. • The proposed SNU Play Area/Sensory Garden has been repositioned to maximise the separation distance from the Northern site boundary and adjoining Abbott Field dwellings. • Revised segregated pedestrian route linking Abbott Field to the residential areas and amenities to the east via the existing rugby club lands. • Realignment of internal roadway located to the north of the site and associated site modifications

Description as published by the council. Its text starts part-way through a sentence.

Location
Clane, Co. Kildare Map
Planning reference
2561109
Applicant
Board of Management Scoil Mhuire Community School Clane
Architect
Franci

Numbers and dates

Received
1 Oct 2025
Council decision
28 Aug 2026
Appeal lodged
22 Sep 2026

Timeline

  1. Application received
  2. Granted by the council
  3. Appeal lodged

Outlook

What happens next

The council's decision was appealed to An Coimisiún Pleanála. The appeal decides the outcome, and building work cannot start before it.

Work packages named so far

  • Roads and site development worksNamed in the application description

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

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How we know this

From the Kildare County Council planning register, checked 16 Sep 2026. We link to the council's own file so you can check the official record before you act.

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