Kildare town site with planning for 168 homes has €7m price tag

A housing site with planning permission for 168 homes at Southgreen, Kildare town has been put up for sale with a guide price of €7 million.

Coonan Property have been instructed to offer for sale by tender a first class “ready to go” development opportunity set on 12.35 acres (4.9 hectares).

The tender date is Wednesday, May 15. The lands were granted planning permission from An Bord Pleanála in February 2024 for the mixture of houses, duplex units and apartments.

Kildare town is an area of proven residential demand and has seen a number successful developments completed in the last couple of years. The site which is currently ready for development and with the benefit of access to all services.

The lands are located in an area zoned Objective ‘C1’ – New Residential under the Kildare Town Local Area Plan. The development is located on the northern side of Kildare. Convenient to the town centre, Tesco Shopping Mall and the nationally popular Kildare Outlet development, all shopping requirements are catered for.

Additionally, excellent national and secondary schooling facilities are available with the proposed development of a 1,000 student Curragh Post-Primary School located on the site of Magee Barracks. The lands are located 600 metres from the train station, with the Kildare Community School to the immediate north and Kildare Town Centre to the south.

Kildare itself is located on the M7, 15 miles from Naas and 32 miles from Dublin.  The property is being guided at excess €7 million.

Will Coonan of Coonan Property commented; “We anticipate strong demand for this property as it is exactly what the market is looking for given the current housing demand from commuters within the greater Dublin area”.

For further information contact Will Coonan of Coonan Property at 01 628 6128 or [email protected]