Over 200 homes and creche planned for greenfield site near Kildare town

Glenveagh Homes has applied for planning permission for a residential and childcare scheme on a site of 10.2 hectares off the Nurney Road in Kildare town. 

The proposed development at Greyabbey will consist of 207 residential units.

The proposed development also car parking spaces and vehicular and pedestrian via the Nurney Road.

Other works include a right-hand turning lane, pedestrian crossing, traffic calming, alterations to existing footpaths and verges and cycle paths.

Renewable energy facilities such as solar panels are also planned.

The estimated construction value of the proposed project is €45m according to Building Information Ireland database. 

The development also consists of an increase of ground levels at the site by up to 1.9m which will be facilitated through the importation of approximately 100,000m3 of infill material.

The infill material will not be a waste as defined by the Waste Management Act 1996.