Kildare County Council, as the planning authority for County Kildare, hereby gives notice pursuant to Section 13(2) of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended), of Proposed Variation No. 1: Kilcullen Settlement Plan of the Kildare County Development Plan 2023 – 2029.
The Proposed Variation will be incorporated into Volume 2 (Small Towns and Villages Strategy) of the Kildare County Development Plan 2023-2029.
Reason for Proposed Variation No.1: Kilcullen Settlement Plan
The proposed Variation will provide a Settlement Plan for Kilcullen to replace the Kilcullen Local Area Plan 2014 – 2020 (LAP), to include a written statement and mapped objectives to provide a coherent planning policy framework for Kilcullen to guide the future planning and sustainable development of the town. The Settlement Plan aligns with current National, Regional and County growth targets and policy objectives, including the Core Strategy of the Kildare County Development Plan 2023-2029.
The Proposed Variation
Proposed Variation No. 1: Kilcullen Settlement Plan of the Kildare County Development Plan 2023-2029 will comprise a Written Statement and related Mapped Objectives. The Proposed Variation is accompanied by the following environmental reports:
An Appropriate Assessment (AA) Screening Report pursuant to the EU Habitats Directive (92/43/EEC),
A Strategic Environmental Assessment Screening Report pursuant to the Planning and Development (Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) Regulations 2004 - 2011.
An addendum to the Strategic Flood Risk Assessment (SFRA) Report of the Kildare County Development Plan 2023-2029, pursuant to Section 28 of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended); and
A Surface Water Management Strategy (SWMS) for the Kilcullen Settlement Plan area.
View the Proposed Variation A copy of the Proposed Variation no.1 may be viewed from Tuesday 22nd October 2024 – Wednesday 20th November 2024 at the following locations;
- On this page at Materials
- Planning Office, Kildare County Council Office, Áras Chill Dara, Naas, Co. Kildare during opening times of 9.30am-4.00pm, Monday to Friday.
- Kilcullen Branch Community Library, New Abbey Road, Kilcullen, Co. Kildare during normal library opening hours.
Public Information Event A public information event will take place on Tuesday 5th November 2024 at Kilcullen Town Hall, Kilcullen Bridge, Kilcullen from 4pm – 7pm.
How to Make a Submission Submissions or observations may be made in respect of the Proposed Variation and associated reports before 4pm on Wednesday 20th November 2024. Submissions or observations made within this period will be taken into consideration by the Elected Members before amending the Kildare County Development Plan 2023 - 2029.
Submissions/Observations should be made by ONE medium only (i.e. online or a hard copy) and made as follows:
- on this page at Make a Submission or, - in writing to: Senior Executive Officer, Planning Department, Kildare County Council, Áras Chill Dara, Devoy Park, Naas, Co. Kildare (Please mark envelope “Variation No.1:Kilcullen Settlement Plan, Kildare County Development Plan 2023 – 2029".
All submissions or observations MUST include the full name and address of person(s) making the submission or observation and the details of any organisation, community group, company that you represent, where relevant.
Children or groups or associations representing the interests of children are entitled to make submissions or observations on the Proposed Variation.
DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS: Wednesday 20th November 2024 at 4pm.
Please note that late, emailed or faxed submissions cannot be considered.
DATA PROTECTION Submissions will be published on the council’s website,The Chief Executive’s Report on submissions/observations received will include the names of those who made submissions or observations and will subsequently be published on the Kildare County Council website.
Variation 1 of Kildare County Development Plan 2023 - 2029 - Kilcullen Settlement Plan
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Proposed Variation (No.1): Kilcullen Settlement Plan of the Kildare County Development Plan 2023- 2029
UPDATE 7th February 2025 - Proposed Material Alterations
The Proposed Material Alterations to Proposed Variation No.1; Kilcullen Settlement Plan of the Kildare County Development Plan 2023 - 2029 have been advertised and can be viewed here
https://consult.kildarecoco.ie/en/consultation/kilcullen-settlement-plan-proposed-material-alterations
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Kildare County Council, as the planning authority for County Kildare, hereby gives notice pursuant to Section 13(2) of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended), of Proposed Variation No. 1: Kilcullen Settlement Plan of the Kildare County Development Plan 2023 – 2029.
The Proposed Variation will be incorporated into Volume 2 (Small Towns and Villages Strategy) of the Kildare County Development Plan 2023-2029.
Reason for Proposed Variation No.1: Kilcullen Settlement Plan
The proposed Variation will provide a Settlement Plan for Kilcullen to replace the Kilcullen Local Area Plan 2014 – 2020 (LAP), to include a written statement and mapped objectives to provide a coherent planning policy framework for Kilcullen to guide the future planning and sustainable development of the town. The Settlement Plan aligns with current National, Regional and County growth targets and policy objectives, including the Core Strategy of the Kildare County Development Plan 2023-2029.
The Proposed Variation
Proposed Variation No. 1: Kilcullen Settlement Plan of the Kildare County Development Plan 2023-2029 will comprise a Written Statement and related Mapped Objectives. The Proposed Variation is accompanied by the following environmental reports:
View the Proposed Variation
A copy of the Proposed Variation no.1 may be viewed from Tuesday 22nd October 2024 – Wednesday 20th November 2024 at the following locations;
- On this page at Materials
- Planning Office, Kildare County Council Office, Áras Chill Dara, Naas, Co. Kildare during opening times of 9.30am-4.00pm, Monday to Friday.
- Kilcullen Branch Community Library, New Abbey Road, Kilcullen, Co. Kildare during normal library opening hours.
Public Information Event
A public information event will take place on Tuesday 5th November 2024 at Kilcullen Town Hall, Kilcullen Bridge, Kilcullen from 4pm – 7pm.
How to Make a Submission
Submissions or observations may be made in respect of the Proposed Variation and associated reports before 4pm on Wednesday 20th November 2024. Submissions or observations made within this period will be taken into consideration by the Elected Members before amending the Kildare County Development Plan 2023 - 2029.
Submissions/Observations should be made by ONE medium only (i.e. online or a hard copy) and made as follows:
- on this page at Make a Submission or,
- in writing to: Senior Executive Officer, Planning Department, Kildare County Council, Áras Chill Dara, Devoy Park, Naas, Co. Kildare (Please mark envelope “Variation No.1: Kilcullen Settlement Plan, Kildare County Development Plan 2023 – 2029".
All submissions or observations MUST include the full name and address of person(s) making the submission or observation and the details of any organisation, community group, company that you represent, where relevant.
Children or groups or associations representing the interests of children are entitled to make submissions or observations on the Proposed Variation.
Queries; Email forwardplanning@kildarecoco.ie Phone 045 980200
DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS: Wednesday 20th November 2024 at 4pm.
Please note that late, emailed or faxed submissions cannot be considered.
DATA PROTECTION
Submissions will be published on the council’s website, The Chief Executive’s Report on submissions/observations received will include the names of those who made submissions or observations and will subsequently be published on the Kildare County Council website.
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