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Co. Kildare Planning Applications and Decisions

Every planning application lodged in Co. Kildare in the last 12 months: what has been applied for, what was granted or refused, how long decisions take, and what is under appeal. Compiled weekly from the official DHLGH planning layer, with a source link on every record.

Applications received 3 Nov 2025 to 3 Nov 2026 · Irish Planning Applications, DHLGH ArcGIS FeatureServer, CC-BY 4.0 · RSS

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Co. Kildare planning, 12 months to 3 Nov 2026

Applications received1,641
Granted653
Refused141
Refusal rate (of decided)17.8%
Median time to decision55 days
Withdrawn47
Still in the system799
Taken to appeal44

Latest applications

The 40 most recently lodged applications, to 3 Nov 2026. The source link opens the application file on the council's own planning register.

ReceivedDevelopmentTownUnitsDecision dueSource
29 Oct 2026(i) the subdivision of the existing site and demolition of an existing derelict single-storey dwelling; (ii) the construction of 2 no. detached...Athy223 Dec 20262660774
29 Oct 2026Two-storey side extension, including alteration of the existing hipped roof profile to form a gable-ended roof with a full-height raised gable to the...Leixlip–23 Dec 20262661193
29 Oct 2026for the change of use of Unit 3 from retail use to gym use (Class 11). The proposed development includes associated internal alterations and...Sallins–23 Dec 20262661192
28 Oct 2026to construct a detached dwelling comprising a two-storey block and a single-storey block connected by a flat roofed link, a detached double garage...Clane122 Dec 20262661189
28 Oct 2026the following: A) Building A: Demolition of the existing western lean-to and construction of new larger lean-to for commercial use. Change of use of...Castledermot––2661183
28 Oct 2026proposed two storey extension over the existing single storey shop to form a one bedroom apartment with private garden on first floor with its own...Newbridge–22 Dec 20262661186
28 Oct 2026for the demolition of existing sun room extension to rear, construct new single storey flat roof extension to rear of dwelling. Bay window on gable...Kilcock122 Dec 20262661190
28 Oct 2026a change of use from warehouse/logistics use to light industrial use. The warehouse/logistics use was permitted under Reg. Ref. 22/1478 (amended...Naas–22 Dec 20262661188
28 Oct 2026to construct a two-storey extension to the side and rear of my house at 14 Kilbelin Park, Newbridge, Co. Kildare. W12 R670, and all associated site...Newbridge––2661191
28 Oct 2026Alterations to a previously granted Large-Scale Residential Development (LRD) under Reg. Ref. 22/221502 and as amended under Reg. Ref. 23942 and...Naas–22 Dec 20262661184
28 Oct 2026for the construction of a bungalow, domestic garage, secondary effluent treatment system, recessed entrance and all associated site worksSallins122 Dec 20262661185
28 Oct 2026for the development of the conversion of an attic storage room into a bedroom with the construction of new dormer windows to the rear & front...Sallins1–2661181
27 Oct 2026retain dwelling structure and all associated worksMonasterevin––2660767
27 Oct 2026(i) the subdivision of the existing site and demolition of an existing derelict single-storey dwelling; (ii) the construction of 2 no. detached...Athy––2660768
27 Oct 2026retain permission for dwelling structure and all associated worksMonasterevin121 Dec 20262660770
27 Oct 2026The development will consist of a construction of a ground floor single-storey mono-pitch roof, extension (12m2) to the North- East side passage...Leixlip––2661180
27 Oct 2026development to amend a previously permitted Large Scale Residential Development (LRD) (Reg. Ref. 25/60988) located on lands at Kilwoghan Woods, in...Celbridge–21 Dec 20262661182
25 Oct 2026construct (A) a one-storey, four-bedroom house, to the rear of the existing house on site, and (B) 2no. new effluent treatment systems, and (C) a new...Newbridge119 Dec 20262661175
24 Oct 2026The development consists of; a) the retention of one (x1) bed apartment unit labelled Apartment 1a, and the retention of a studio unit labelled 2a...Clane–18 Dec 20262661173
23 Oct 2026continued use of existing School with ancillary Christian Cultural and Community Centre use & associated internal alterations. (Previous Planning...Maynooth–17 Dec 20262661308
23 Oct 2026a proposed renewable energy development in the townlands of Dunnstown, Johnstown or Dunshane and Harristown Co. Kildare. The development will consist...Kilcullen–6 Dec 20262661178
23 Oct 2026The development will consist of dormer roof extension and alterations to existing dwelling to include external insulation/render, replacement windows...Sallins–17 Dec 20262661174
23 Oct 2026the installation of an external back-up generator and associated compound with paladin fencing and connection to existing electrical chamber and all...Kilcullen–17 Dec 20262661177
23 Oct 2026Full planning permission for development at this site at Unit 3 & 4 Friary Business Park, Naas, Co. Kildare. The development will consist of: a)...Naas––2661172
22 Oct 2026a) one (x1) bed apartment unit labelled Apartment 1a, and the retention of a studio unit labelled 2a, b) these units are located at first floor level...Clane––2661170
22 Oct 2026to construct an extension to the eastern side of our house comprising a garage and utility room, a covered outdoor seating area on the western side...Sallins––2661168
22 Oct 2026existing habitable ground floor extension to the side of the dwelling. Retention of conversion of garage space to habitable use on ground floor of...Newbridge116 Dec 20262661169
22 Oct 2026a single story dwelling house, double garage, waste water treatment system, bored well, improved entrance and all associated site worksKill116 Dec 202626122
22 Oct 2026development and retention permission for development at Church of Oak Distillery, Ballykelly Mills, Monasterevin, Co. Kildare, W34 HY03. Ballykelly...Monasterevin–16 Dec 20262661179
21 Oct 2026Outbuilding / storage Unit to the rear of the existing dwelling and all associated site worksMonasterevin–15 Dec 20262661165
21 Oct 2026the construction & installation of (a) 40 horse stable building including tack room, reception, office, storage rooms, staff changing, canteen and...–115 Dec 20262661167
21 Oct 2026the refurbishment and reconfiguring of the existing facility, which contains 63 beds spaces across 55 bedrooms, to create 54 improved bed spaces...Naas115 Dec 20262661166
20 Oct 202610 no. single storey residential units within the grounds of the existing Jigginstown Manor supported housing facilities. The proposed residential...Naas1014 Dec 20262661162
20 Oct 2026placing four no. windows to the first floor elevation on Wolfe Tone StreetNaas–14 Dec 20262661159
20 Oct 2026Planning permission sought for single storey extension to front, side and rear of existing house, relocating front access door and enlarging kitchen...Kill––2661163
20 Oct 2026single storey extension to front, side and rear of existing house, relocating front access door and enlarging kitchen to rear, permission also sought...Kill–14 Dec 20262661164
20 Oct 2026Permission for a change of house type only on a permission granted to me under planning reference number 2561118. It is proposed to construct a...Celbridge–14 Dec 20262661161
20 Oct 2026The development consists of the following works, planning permission for A) Demolition of existing shed structure to north eastern section of site...Kildare–14 Dec 20262661160
19 Oct 2026a new single story dwelling, a new single storey shed, wastewater treatment system, percolation area, alterations to existing entrance and all...Sallins113 Dec 20262661158
19 Oct 2026RETENTION OF EXISTING OFF LICENCE AREA FOR THE SALE OF BEERS AND SPIRITS FOR CONSUMPTION OFF THE PREMISES IN EXISTING SHOP AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE...Kilcullen–13 Dec 20262661152

Latest decisions

The 40 most recent decisions on applications received in the window, including refusals, to 3 Nov 2026.

DecidedDevelopmentTownOutcomeSource
2 Nov 2026to erect a 24m high lattice support structure together with antennae, dishes and associated telecommunications equipment, all enclosed by security...ClaneGranted2661022
2 Nov 2026apply for retention permission for development at 925 Moorefield Crescent, Newbridge, Co. Kildare. The retention consists of single storey flat roof...NewbridgeGranted2660699
2 Nov 2026Amendments to Kildare County Council permission Reg. Ref.: 2560712 to include a 2 storey extension (66.7 sq. m.) at the centre of the building...NaasGranted2661006
2 Nov 2026the construction of a domestic shed/store and the construction of a home office and all associated site worksCastledermotGranted2561418
2 Nov 2026(i) the conversion of the attic to provide 102sqm gross floor area of habitable space; (ii) the inclusion of four roof lights on the rear slope of...CastledermotGranted2660894
30 Oct 2026Two storey contemporary town house, connection to mains sewer, boundary treatments and all associated site development worksSallinsGranted2661017
30 Oct 2026for completion planning permission is sought for a two storey & single storey rear extension to existing two storey mid terrace dwelling, associated...SallinsGranted2661016
30 Oct 2026for the sub-divisoin of existing site for the construction of 2 no. detached single storey two-bedroom semi-detached houses, access road, connection...NewbridgeGranted2660855
30 Oct 2026shall consist of the following: • The construction of 2 no. warehousing/industrial/manufacturing buildings, Block A (approx. 4,778 sqm GFA) and Block...NewbridgeGranted2660999
29 Oct 2026for the subdivision of the existing 173.8 sqm commercial unit to create two separate commercial units, comprising a pharmacy (91.5 sqm) and a medical...KilcullenRefused2661002
29 Oct 2026(A) Demolition of existing single storey extension to the Rear (north east) elevation, (B) Permission for a new single storey extension to the Rear...AthyGranted2660703
29 Oct 2026the construction of a dwelling, an onsite waste water treatment system, a domestic shed and connection to an existing road entranceSallinsGranted2660507
29 Oct 2026A) Demolition of ground floor storage room walls to allow for change of use of storage space to retail space providing an additional 287sqm of retail...ClaneGranted2661013
29 Oct 2026a prefabricated modular building consisting of a single classroom with toilet facilities & adjacent office, located to rear of existing school...AthyGranted26110
29 Oct 2026(A) Planning Permission for the conversion of the existing garage into a family flat linked into the main residence with a single storey extension to...NaasGranted2660532
28 Oct 2026the subdivision and extension of the existing site, the provision of a new wastewater treatment system and percolation area and the carrying out of...AthyGranted2660808
28 Oct 2026for alterations to previously approved (Reg Ref: 24/393) 2-storey Maintenance Facility to include external roof access ladder, ventilation ducts to...NewbridgeGranted2660992
28 Oct 2026to construct a storage shed to the rear of existing single storey dwelling and all associated site worksCastledermotGranted2660881
27 Oct 2026the development will consist of permission for the construction of 2 no. additional sheds for the storage of parts and components with access via...MaynoothRefused2661103
27 Oct 2026Retention permission is sought for the removal of railings / gates to the front of the site (south western side). Permission is sought for the...KilcockGranted2660134
27 Oct 2026existing single storey extension to the rear of existing commercial premises including addition to main commercial space, new kitchenette, WC...MaynoothGranted2660870
27 Oct 2026change of use of existing garage previously granted under file ref number 02/1887 to a music room, laundry room, home gym and storage area for the...–Granted2660991
27 Oct 2026for first floor extension to rear together with rooflight to front, side and rearMaynoothGranted2660709
23 Oct 2026The development consists of the development as constructed including: • A self-storage facility consisting of single storey container units •...KillRefused2660997
22 Oct 2026Attic conversion for storage purposes incorporating a raised gable to the side, rooflight to the front roof slope, dormer window to the rear roof...KillGranted2660983
22 Oct 2026a new bungalow containing 3 bedrooms, kitchen/dining, utility, living room, bathroom on ground floor and bed 4 with study and family spaces in the...AthyRefused26107
22 Oct 2026will consist of a new extension to existing Building 4. The development will consist of enclosing the existing ground floor, under the existing dust...NewbridgeGranted2660988
21 Oct 2026Full planning permission for a development in the curtilage of a protected structure at The Golf Lodges, Kilkea Demesne, Castledermot, Athy, Co...CastledermotGranted2660972
21 Oct 2026for the construction of a single-storey Medium Voltage (MV) substation building and adjoining customer switchroom, within the curtilage of existing...NaasGranted2660713
21 Oct 2026(A) Temporary Retention for a period of 1 year sought for the existing mobile home on site, (B) Planning Permission for the subdivision of the...NewbridgeGranted2660835
21 Oct 2026apply for retention permission for a development at Curryhills, Prosperous, Co. Kildare. W91X8NA, to include the following, A) Retention as...ClaneGranted2660981
21 Oct 2026planning permission to build a single storey dwelling and detached domestic garage to be accessed via the existing recessed entrance & driveway and...MaynoothRefused2660977
20 Oct 2026Planning permission for the conversion of the existing attic space to a bedroom with dormer windows to the front and a dormer type extension to the...LeixlipIn progressSD26B/0384
19 Oct 2026a two-storey dwelling serviced with an onsite waste water treatment system to current EPA guidelines, detached domestic garage, recessed entrance...KillGranted2660477
19 Oct 2026Change of use from Retail Convenience / Workshop use to Residential use, consisting of 1 no. Two bedroom apartment & 1 no. One bedroom apartment both...SallinsGranted2660964
19 Oct 2026the construction of 1 no. 3-bedroom, 2 storey detached dwelling house (House Type K2), to be located at the end of Houses No. 12–20, along with the...KildareGranted2660500
19 Oct 2026PROPOSED SIDE PORCH EXTENSION TO THE SIDE (South/West FASADE) OF HOUSE WITH ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS AND EXTERNAL ALTERATION TO SIDE FAÇADE...MaynoothGranted2660975
16 Oct 2026alterations to the existing dwelling, to include removal of the front entrance porch and rear extension and for internal & elevational alterations...KilcockGranted2660806
16 Oct 2026for a porch extension to the main entrance to their building (Area 2.6 Sq.M) and 2 No. Stainless Steel Totem ID signs. Sign 1 is 3.6m (h) x 1.45m(w)...SallinsGranted2660820
16 Oct 2026construction of a one and half storey type dwelling, detached domestic garage, proprietary effluent treatment system, shared recessed vehicular...–Granted2660076

Under appeal

Applications from the window that have gone to An Coimisiún Pleanála, to 3 Nov 2026.

SubmittedDevelopmentTownAppeal statusAppeal decisionSource
28 Oct 2026(A) new detached single storey dwelling house, (b) new on-site domestic wastewater treatment system, (c) upgraded access road extending to new...Sallins–Pending2660912
27 Oct 2026the extension of an existing building by removing the existing roof and constructing an additional first floor and mono-pitch roof, change of use of...Kilcock–Pending2660419
20 Oct 2026proposed 11 three storey dwelling houses residential development consisting of 10 x 4 bed semi-detached houses and 1 x 4 bed detached house along...Leixlip–Pending25189
15 Oct 2026a proposed Large-scale Residential Development (LRD) on lands extending to c. 8.7 hectares located to the west of Naas Racecourse, south of Dublin...Naas–Pending2660469
12 Oct 2026a residential development of 39 no. units on a site of 1.20 ha. The proposed development comprises: the demolition of a habitable dwelling (82.69...Kilcock–Pending2561263
9 Oct 2026new single storey domestic shed extension to side of existing dwelling house, alterations to front elevation of existing dwelling to remove existing...Naas–Pending2660864
5 Oct 2026a) Repurposing of the existing sub-standard detached bungalow into stores and loose horse boxes. b) Demolition of some existing outhouses. c) The...Kilcock–Pending2660898
2 Oct 2026Retention permission for the remaining upper 15 metres, resulting in a permitted overall stack height of 40 metres, with all associated structural...Naas–Pending2660565
29 Sept 2026of 115 no. residential units (a Large-scale Residential Development – LRD) at Celbridge Lodge, Tea Lane / Church Road, Celbridge, Co. Kildare, a site...Celbridge–Pending2660381
28 Sept 2026renovate an existing single storey domestic dwelling, together with a double storey extension, new work shed and stables, septic tank, percolation...Monasterevin–Pending2660010
24 Sept 2026the construction of a one and a half story dwelling and all associated site works––Pending2660753
21 Sept 2026for change of use, development and retention works for the purposes of the provision of holiday lets/guesthouse. The development will consist of:...Kill–Pending2561294
15 Sept 2026A) permission for the demolition of existing two storey dormer rear extension to existing two no. Terraced buildings which are used as (1) ground...Sallins–Pending2561375
14 Sept 2026The development will consist of: a) The change of use of an existing first floor balcony / mezzanine space from restaurant use to residential...Kilcullen–Pending2660685
14 Sept 2026(1) extend and modify an existing dormer bungalow dwelling to become a storey and half type dwelling, including extending and modifying the internal...Kilcock–Pending2660011
10 Sept 2026the construction of a detached one and a half storey house, single storey domestic garage, installation of a secondary effluent treatment system...Clane–Pending2660495
10 Sept 2026We, MBCC Foods (Ireland) Ltd, intend to apply for planning permission for development at Costa Coffee, Globe Retail Park, Monread Road, Naas, Co...Naas–Pending2660670
9 Sept 2026constructing a new domestic garage and all associated site worksKill–Pending2660048
1 Sept 2026The proposed development (c. 0.266 hectares) located to the south of the R125 at Newtownmoyaghy, Kilcock, Co. Meath. The development will consist of...Kilcock–Pending2660044
25 Aug 2026Retention permission for raising of Ground Floor level and First Floor level by 600mm over as-permitted level, to facilitate adjacent site levels and...Leixlip–Pending2660185
25 Aug 2026A revised roof profile from hipped to gable roof end to the side, front and rear elevation along with a new gable window to side elevation at roof...Naas–Pending2660631
24 Aug 2026Retention of an agricultural shed for use for the storage of fodder and farm machinery along with all site development and facilitating works.Naas–Pending2660591
21 Aug 2026(a) The widening of an existing c. 3 m wide vehicular access by c. 0.75 metres and (b) All associated site development works. This application would...Naas–Pending2660652
13 Aug 2026To part demolish the existing single storey dwelling, • To extend, renovate & re-roof the existing single storey dwelling incorporating rooms at...Kill–Pending2660151
11 Aug 2026a Large-Scale Residential Development (LRD) at this site “Railpark West”, in the townland of Railpark, Maynooth, Co. Kildare. The application site is...Maynooth–Pending2561468

Largest schemes in the window

Applications of 10+ homes received in the 12 months to 3 Nov 2026. Each links to its status timeline; all Leinster schemes.

UnitsDevelopmentTownStatusSource
757Permission for a Large-Scale Residential Development - Permission for a Large-Scale Residential Development (LRD) at this site at Moygaddy, County...MaynoothIn progress2697
213a proposed Large-scale Residential Development (LRD) on lands extending to c. 8.7 hectares located to the west of Naas Racecourse, south of Dublin...NaasGranted2660469
194a seven-year planning permission for a Large-Scale Residential Development (LRD) at this site at “Railpark East”. The application site is bounded by...MaynoothGranted2660575
136construction of a new residential scheme of 146 no. residential units (5 no. 1 beds, 10 no. 2 beds, 104 no. 3 beds and 27 no. 4 beds) in a mix of...KildareGranted2660248
95for development on c.5.47 ha site. This application forms Phase 2 of a 3 phase residential development on an overall landholding with an area of...KilcockGranted2561347
701. Construction of a residential development comprising of 70 no. units in total, consisting of 16 no. three storey duplex units ( 8 no. two bed...KilcullenIn progress2660519
46(I) The provision of 46no. two storey dwellings which will comprise 46no. 3bed units. (II) The provision of 12no. duplex apartment units which will...KildareRefused2660621
46for development and amendments relating to a previously permitted housing development under An Coimisiún Pleanála (ACP) Ref. PL09.247411 (KCC Ref...NaasGranted2561315
44a residential scheme comprising 44 no. houses as 2 storey, semi-detached dwellings, in a mixture of 2, 3 and 4 bedroom units, with on-curtilage...KildareIn progress2660468
44a residential scheme comprising 44 no. houses as 2 storey, semi-detached dwellings, in a mixture of 2, 3 and 4 bedroom units, with on-curtilage...KildareIn progress2660456

Common questions on Co. Kildare planning

How many planning applications were lodged in Co. Kildare in the last 12 months?

In the 12 months to 3 Nov 2026, 1,641 planning applications were lodged with Kildare County Council: 653 were granted, 141 were refused, 47 were withdrawn, and 799 remain in progress.

What is the planning refusal rate in Co. Kildare?

Of decided applications lodged in Co. Kildare over the 12-month window to 3 Nov 2026, the refusal rate is 17.8%, with a median decision time of 55 days.

How do I check or object to a planning application in Co. Kildare?

Every application row on this page includes a direct source link to its file on the Kildare County Council planning register. Public observations or objections generally must be lodged with the council within five weeks of the date the application was received.

About this data

Applications are those received by the Co. Kildare planning authority in the 12 months to 3 Nov 2026, fetched weekly from the Irish Planning Applications layer published by the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage. Decision counts and the refusal rate cover only applications received in that window, so decisions on older applications are not included. Applicant names are not published in the source data and are never shown here. Records are reproduced verbatim from the public register; to request a correction or the removal of a record, contact us. See the Leinster planning pipeline for the all-county view and methodology for house rules.

Source: Irish Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, via the DHLGH ArcGIS FeatureServer. Licensed CC-BY 4.0. Per-record links open the relevant council planning register.