KILDARE: Dozens of houses and apartments planned for Monasterevin

A total of 26 new homes ae planned in a new €5m development in Monasterevin.

A planning application was submitted to Kildare County Council by Brook Advantage Limited for the proposed dwellings on a one hectare site at Oldgrange, Rathangan Road.

The plans provide for the demolition of an existing house and garage.

The 26 dwellings.will consist of houses and apartments ranging between three-bedrooms to one-bedroom.

A new recessed access road off the R414 is planned with vehicular connection and pedestrian connections to Oldgrangewood housing scheme.

A new cycle lane and footpaths are also in the designs.