€54m Large-scale Residential Development (LRD) planned for Kildare
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Naas Racecourse LRD is planned for Naas, Co Kildare
A €54m Large-scale Residential Development has been planned for Naas, Co Kildare.
The proposed development, by Ballymore Group, includes the construction of 234 residential units to the north, south and west at Kings Court, Kingsfurze Avenue, The Woodlands, and The Gallops, Kingsfurze, Naas, Co. Kildare.
According to Construction Information Services (CIS), planning application number 2660469 was submitted to the local authority for consideration on April 29 2026.
CIS is now monitoring the local planning authority for a decision.
The scheme comprises a proposed Large-scale Residential Development (LRD) on lands extending to c. 8.7 hectares located to the west of Naas Racecourse, south of Dublin Road, north of Tipper Road, and generally bounded by existing residential developments to the north, south and west at Kings Court, Kingsfurze Avenue, The Woodlands, and The Gallops, within the townland of Kingsfurze, Naas, County Kildare.
The proposed development will consist of:
a) The construction of a residential development comprising 234 no. residential units, including:
- 15 x 2 and 2.5-storey houses (48 x 3-bed, 65 x 4-bed and 2 x 5-bed units);
- 21 x apartments (19 x 1-bed and 2 x 2-bed units) within a 3-storey apartment block (maximum height c. 12.4m);
- 80 x own-door apartments (36 x 2-bed and 44 no. 3-bed units) distributed across 40 x 3-storey duplex-type buildings (comprising 1 no. ground floor and 1 no. upper floor unit); and
- 18 x own-door apartments (all 1-bed units) within 6 x 3-storey triplex-type buildings (comprising 1x ground floor and 2 x upper floor units)
b) The provision of open spaces to serve the proposed residential units, including public open space, communal open spaces and private open spaces in the form of rear gardens, balconies and/or terraces, together with associated landscaping, tree planting and play areas;
c) The provision of ancillary car and bicycle parking for residential units and visitors;
d) The provision of a childcare facility c. 470.8sqm (1-storey, height c. 5.8m) with associated outdoor play area, car and cycle parking, and set-down area;
e) The provision of transport and connectivity infrastructure;
f) The provision of boundary treatments, internal roads and footpaths, public lighting, drainage infrastructure, utilities and services (including the undergrounding of existing overhead lines and the provision of 2 no. ESB substation kiosks), refuse storage for all residential units and the childcare facility, and all ancillary works; and
g) All associated site development and infrastructural works to facilitate the development.
The architect for the proposed development is Reddy Architecture and Urbanism.
