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Maynooth

Maynooth · Kildare

Permission for 148 homes runs out 31 Oct 2026. 148 homes granted 01 Nov 2021, expires 31 Oct 2026

Site area
7.26 ha (17.94 acres)
Zoning
R2
Homes permitted
148, permission to 31 Oct 2026
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Why this site

  • Permission running out· grant expires within a year, not started
    Permission for 148 homes runs out 31 Oct 2026 · 148 homes granted 01 Nov 2021, expires 31 Oct 2026 · 31 Oct 2026 · source

Planning on this site

Permission granted to Cairn Homes · 148 homes · see their planning record →

Planning applications within 500 m (on Planning Register)

Developers active near this site

Questions about Maynooth

When does the planning permission at Maynooth expire?
Its planning permission 21310865 for 148 homes, granted 1 Nov 2021, expires on 31 Oct 2026.
Has building started at Maynooth?
No. No commencement notice has been filed for planning permission 21310865.

Who owns it

The registered owner is on the Land Registry folio. Search the map on landdirect.ie at 53.38711, -6.58052 and buy a copy of the folio: €5 online, and it names the owner and any charge on the land. Most land in Ireland is registered; older unregistered titles are in the Registry of Deeds.

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Planning around the site, deadlines, zoning and constraints in full

Planning on and around the site

Radius m
250

Near

Years
5
Total
16

Appeals

Total
4
Tagged
0

Inspector recommendations are shown only where the inspector's report has been read and tagged; "not extracted" is not the same as "no recommendation". Sources: npad, 12 Oct 2026; acp, 9 Oct 2026; bcms, 11 Oct 2026

Deadlines running

Radius m
250
Count
1

Clocks (1)

KindDeadline kindDeadline atDays leftSummaryBasis
permission_expirypermission_expiry31 Oct 202619Permission 21310865 expires unless works start (s.40 PDA 2000)signal

Deadlines are computed once, by the connector that saw the event, from the statutory rule; never estimated here. Sources: acp, 9 Oct 2026; consult, 12 Oct 2026; moderngov, 12 Oct 2026; npad, 12 Oct 2026; rzlt, 11 Oct 2026

Zoning and the RZLT map

Rzlt

Available
Yes
On site
Yes
Note
This land is on the council's draft map for the vacant land tax; the final map decides whether it is due.

Zones (25)

CodeLabelMeaningObjective textPlan idValid from
G3High amenityProtected high-amenity landscape. Development is resisted to preserve the character of the area.Carton Avenue: To protect and provide for passive amenity use on lands on both sides of Carton Avenue / the Lime Walk.KI-003:LAP:maynooth-and-environs-joint-local-area-plan-2025-20311 Apr 2025
G3High amenityProtected high-amenity landscape. Development is resisted to preserve the character of the area.Carton Avenue: To protect and provide for passive amenity use on lands on both sides of Carton Avenue / the Lime Walk.KI-003:LAP:maynooth-and-environs-joint-local-area-plan-2025-20311 Apr 2025
G4Open spaceOpen space and recreational amenity, to be preserved as such.Open Space and Amenity: To protect and provide for open space, amenity and recreation provision.KI-003:LAP:maynooth-and-environs-joint-local-area-plan-2025-20311 Apr 2025
G4Open spaceOpen space and recreational amenity, to be preserved as such.Open Space and Amenity: To protect and provide for open space, amenity and recreation provision.KI-003:LAP:maynooth-and-environs-joint-local-area-plan-2025-20311 Apr 2025
G4Open spaceOpen space and recreational amenity, to be preserved as such.Open Space and Amenity: To protect and provide for open space, amenity and recreation provision.KI-003:LAP:maynooth-and-environs-joint-local-area-plan-2025-20311 Apr 2025
G4Open spaceOpen space and recreational amenity, to be preserved as such.Open Space and Amenity: To protect and provide for open space, amenity and recreation provision.KI-003:LAP:maynooth-and-environs-joint-local-area-plan-2025-20311 Apr 2025
G4Open spaceOpen space and recreational amenity, to be preserved as such.Open Space and Amenity: To protect and provide for open space, amenity and recreation provision.KI-003:LAP:maynooth-and-environs-joint-local-area-plan-2025-20311 Apr 2025
G4Open spaceOpen space and recreational amenity, to be preserved as such.Open Space and Amenity: To protect and provide for open space, amenity and recreation provision.KI-003:LAP:maynooth-and-environs-joint-local-area-plan-2025-20311 Apr 2025
G4Open spaceOpen space and recreational amenity, to be preserved as such.Open Space and Amenity: To protect and provide for open space, amenity and recreation provision.KI-003:LAP:maynooth-and-environs-joint-local-area-plan-2025-20311 Apr 2025
G4Open spaceOpen space and recreational amenity, to be preserved as such.Open Space and Amenity: To protect and provide for open space, amenity and recreation provision.KI-003:LAP:maynooth-and-environs-joint-local-area-plan-2025-20311 Apr 2025
G4Open spaceOpen space and recreational amenity, to be preserved as such.Open Space and Amenity: To protect and provide for open space, amenity and recreation provision.KI-003:LAP:maynooth-and-environs-joint-local-area-plan-2025-20311 Apr 2025
G4Open spaceOpen space and recreational amenity, to be preserved as such.Open Space and Amenity: To protect and provide for open space, amenity and recreation provision.KI-003:LAP:maynooth-and-environs-joint-local-area-plan-2025-20311 Apr 2025
G4Open spaceOpen space and recreational amenity, to be preserved as such.Open Space and Amenity: To protect and provide for open space, amenity and recreation provision.KI-003:LAP:maynooth-and-environs-joint-local-area-plan-2025-20311 Apr 2025
G4Open spaceOpen space and recreational amenity, to be preserved as such.Open Space and Amenity: To protect and provide for open space, amenity and recreation provision.KI-003:LAP:maynooth-and-environs-joint-local-area-plan-2025-20311 Apr 2025
G4Open spaceOpen space and recreational amenity, to be preserved as such.Open Space and Amenity: To protect and provide for open space, amenity and recreation provision.KI-003:LAP:maynooth-and-environs-joint-local-area-plan-2025-20311 Apr 2025
G4Open spaceOpen space and recreational amenity, to be preserved as such.Open Space and Amenity: To protect and provide for open space, amenity and recreation provision.KI-003:LAP:maynooth-and-environs-joint-local-area-plan-2025-20311 Apr 2025
G4Open spaceOpen space and recreational amenity, to be preserved as such.Open Space and Amenity: To protect and provide for open space, amenity and recreation provision.KI-003:LAP:maynooth-and-environs-joint-local-area-plan-2025-20311 Apr 2025
G4Open spaceOpen space and recreational amenity, to be preserved as such.Open Space and Amenity: To protect and provide for open space, amenity and recreation provision.KI-003:LAP:maynooth-and-environs-joint-local-area-plan-2025-20311 Apr 2025
G4Open spaceOpen space and recreational amenity, to be preserved as such.Open Space and Amenity: To protect and provide for open space, amenity and recreation provision.KI-003:LAP:maynooth-and-environs-joint-local-area-plan-2025-20311 Apr 2025
R2Existing residentialAn established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour'…Existing Residential / Infill: To protect and enhance the amenity of established residential communities and promote sustainable intensification.KI-003:LAP:maynooth-and-environs-joint-local-area-plan-2025-20311 Apr 2025
R2Existing residentialAn established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour'…Existing Residential / Infill: To protect and enhance the amenity of established residential communities and promote sustainable intensification.KI-003:LAP:maynooth-and-environs-joint-local-area-plan-2025-20311 Apr 2025
R2Existing residentialAn established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour'…Existing Residential / Infill: To protect and enhance the amenity of established residential communities and promote sustainable intensification.KI-003:LAP:maynooth-and-environs-joint-local-area-plan-2025-20311 Apr 2025
R2Existing residentialAn established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour'…Existing Residential / Infill: To protect and enhance the amenity of established residential communities and promote sustainable intensification.KI-003:LAP:maynooth-and-environs-joint-local-area-plan-2025-20311 Apr 2025
R2Existing residentialAn established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour'…Existing Residential / Infill: To protect and enhance the amenity of established residential communities and promote sustainable intensification.KI-003:LAP:maynooth-and-environs-joint-local-area-plan-2025-20311 Apr 2025
R2Existing residentialAn established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour'…Existing Residential / Infill: To protect and enhance the amenity of established residential communities and promote sustainable intensification.KI-003:LAP:maynooth-and-environs-joint-local-area-plan-2025-20311 Apr 2025

Objective text is quoted from the development plan as published on MyPlan (GZT). The plain-English line is our gloss. Sources: zoning, 11 Oct 2026; rzlt, 11 Oct 2026

Constraints

Available
Yes
Buffer m
50
Opw flood extent nearby
No
Opw flood extent close
No
Flood close m
100

Kinds (1)

KindLabelCount
radonRadon risk area2

Flood extents are OPW data we may not redistribute: shown as a yes/no and a link to floodinfo.ie. Sources: constraints, 27 Sept 2026; constraints.radon, 27 Sept 2026

Homes planned nearby

Radius m
1,000

Totals

Sites
9
Homes
845
Started
427
Sites started
4
Unbuilt
155
Sites unbuilt
2
Lapsing
148
Sites lapsing
1
Lapsed
115
Sites lapsed
2
Sites appealed
0
Started pct
51
Not started
303

As of

Computed at
2026-10-10T22:02:23+00:00
Sites in table
4,197

Applicants (3)

NameSitesHomes
Cairn Homes1148
Ladas Property Company Limited1115
Briargate Developments Maynooth115

Grants of 10+ homes. "Unbuilt" means no commencement notice has been matched; "lapsing" expires within a year. Sources: bcms, 11 Oct 2026; npad, 12 Oct 2026

Public land nearby

Radius m
1,000

Sources: lda_lands, 11 Sept 2026; moderngov, 12 Oct 2026

Transport and schools

Radius m
1,000
Stop count
7
Facility count
5

Stops (7)

AgencyStop idNameDistance m
nta8260DB007704Carton Grove646
nta8260DB003982Maynooth SC649.5
nta8260DB007694Carton Grove667.2
nta8260DB003966Maynooth SC683.9
nta8260DB003981Maynooth850
nta8260DB005113Maynooth875.1
nta8260DB007779Maynooth Station976.8

Schools (1)

KindRefNameCouncilDistance mPath
school_primary00779UPRESENTATION GIRLS PRIMARY SCHOOLKILDARE651.4/school/presentation-girls-primary-school-00779u

Sources: gtfs, 11 Oct 2026; schools, 27 Sept 2026

Other sites nearby

Figures as of 11 Oct 2026. Sources: acp (9 Oct 2026); bcms (11 Oct 2026); constraints (27 Sept 2026); constraints.radon (27 Sept 2026); consult (12 Oct 2026); gtfs (11 Oct 2026); lda_lands (11 Sept 2026); moderngov (12 Oct 2026); npad (12 Oct 2026); parcels (11 Sept 2026); places (4 Oct 2026); rzlt (11 Oct 2026); schools (27 Sept 2026); zoning (11 Oct 2026).

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