Maudlings

444 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Maudlings, from 1 m² to 158,349 m² (15.83 ha, 39.13 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 69 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• R2Existing Residential / Infill (Existing residential)
  Naas Local Area Plan 2021 - 2027, Kildare · 276 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• C6Industry and Warehousing (Mixed/general commercial/industrial/enterprise uses)
  Naas Local Area Plan 2021 - 2027, Kildare · 98 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• P1Agriculture
  Naas Local Area Plan 2021 - 2027, Kildare · 26 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• M2Village Centre (City/Town/village Centre, central area)
  Kildare County Development Plan 2023 - 2029 (Variation 3) - Johnstown, Kildare · 18 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• C1.1Retail / Commercial (Commercial, retail)
  Naas Local Area Plan 2021 - 2027, Kildare · 11 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• S5Community and Education (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses)
  Naas Local Area Plan 2021 - 2027, Kildare · 9 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G3Green Belt (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
  Naas Local Area Plan 2021 - 2027, Kildare · 9 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• C2.1Mixed Use (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
  Naas Local Area Plan 2021 - 2027, Kildare · 5 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G4Open Space and Amenity (Active open space)
  Kildare County Development Plan 2023 - 2029 (Variation 3) - Johnstown, Kildare · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• M3Neighbourhood Centre (District, neighbourhood centre)
  Naas Local Area Plan 2021 - 2027, Kildare · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G4Open Space and Amenity (Active open space)
  Naas Local Area Plan 2021 - 2027, Kildare · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• C5Leisure and Amenity (Tourism and related)
  Naas Local Area Plan 2021 - 2027, Kildare · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• C2.1Enterprise and Employment (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
  Naas Local Area Plan 2021 - 2027, Kildare · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• M1Commercial / Residential (Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site)
  Naas Local Area Plan 2021 - 2027, Kildare · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R2Existing Residential / Infill (Existing residential)
  Kildare County Development Plan 2023 - 2029 (Variation 3) - Johnstown, Kildare · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 16 Jul 2026N/a

  for 54 self-storage units with 26 located on ground floor (370m²) and 28 located on a proposed first floor (458m²) including all associated works within an existing warehouse unit

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2660812

• 10 Jul 2026N/a

  for construction of 54 self-storage units with 26 located on ground floor (370m²) and 28 located on a proposed first floor (458m²) including all associated works within an existing warehouse unit.

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2660782

• 29 Jun 2026N/a

  for the construction of a single-storey Medium Voltage (MV) substation building and adjoining customer switchroom, within the curtilage of existing food production facilities and all ancillary site works.

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2660713

• 24 Jun 2026N/a

  The development will consist of the construction of a single-storey Medium Voltage (MV) substation building and adjoining customer switchroom, with a total floor area of 24 sq.m, within the curtilage of existing food production facilities and all ancillary site works.

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2660688

• 19 Jun 2026Refused

  We, MBCC Foods (Ireland) Ltd, intend to apply for planning permission for development at Costa Coffee, Globe Retail Park, Monread Road, Naas, Co Kildare. The proposed development will consist of the following: • Provision of a drive-thru lane for the existing Costa Coffee unit, including canopy and service hatch on the southern side of the unit, a 3.5m wide drive-thru lane, and associated soft and hard landscaping, • Internal alterations to the layout of the existing Costa Coffee unit; • Provision of associated drive-thru signage consisting of directional signs, order station, and 2 no. menu boards/advertisement signs; • Alterations to all elevations of the existing Costa Coffee unit, including replacement tenant signage on all elevations; • A minor increase of unit floor area of 9 sq.m; • A minor extension to the bin storage area; • Provision of new directional road markings; • Associated alterations to the existing car parking resulting in a reduction of 20 no. car parking spaces; and • All associated development.

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2660670

• 12 Jun 2026N/a

  Provision of a drive-thru lane for the existing Costa Coffee unit, including canopy and service hatch on the southern side of the unit, a 3.5m wide drive-thru lane, and associated soft and hard landscaping, Internal alterations to the layout of the existing Costa Coffee unit; Provision of associated drive-thru signage consisting of directional signs, order station, and 2 no. menu boards/advertisement signs; Alterations to all elevations of the existing Costa Coffee unit, including replacement tenant signage on all elevations; A minor increase of unit floor area of 9 sq.m; Provision of new directional road markings; Associated alterations to the existing car parking resulting in a reduction of 20 no. car parking spaces; and All associated development

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2660637

• 28 May 2026N/a

  Retention permission for the remaining upper 15 metres, resulting in a permitted overall stack height of 40 metres, with all associated structural supports, fixings, ducting and ancillary works. Revised by Significant Further Information which consists of: Clarifications of the current EPA licence status in relation to the application. Clarification that as required by the EPA and Industrial Emissions License Reg. No. P0812-02, a minimum discharge height of 25 metres for AEP1 and AEP2 must to achieved. Clarification that application is for retention of a non-process physical structure within an already licensed installation, rather than permission to commence or expand a licensable activity. Clarification that the application does not seek to commence a new licensable activity; increase food-production throughput or opera ng hours; increase any licensed emission limit value, volumetric flow limit or mass emission; introduce a new fuel, process or product; or operate any emission arrangement that is not authorised by the EPA. Copy of EPA Industrial Emissions License Reg. No. P0812-02.

  Retention · Kildare County Council, 2660565

• 29 Apr 2026N/a

  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: i) 115 no. 2 and 2.5-storey houses (48 no. 3-bed, 65 no. 4-bed and 2 no. 5-bed units); ii) 21 no. apartments (19 no. 1-bed and 2 no. 2-bed units) within a 3-storey apartment block (maximum height c. 12.4m); iii) 80 no. own-door apartments (36 no. 2-bed and 44 no. 3-bed units) distributed across 40 no. 3-storey duplex-type buildings (comprising 1 no. ground floor and 1 no. upper floor unit); and iv) 18 no. own-door apartments (all 1-bed units) within 6 no. 3-storey triplex-type buildings (comprising 1 no. ground floor and 2 no. 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, including: i) the construction of an extension to Gallops Avenue (c. 626m) connecting the existing Gallops Avenue to Tipper Road, including carriageway, footpaths, cycle track, pedestrian crossings, associated junctions, and an access road serving the proposed childcare facility; ii) the provision for 3 no. potential future vehicular access connections from the proposed Gallops Avenue extension to adjoining lands; iii) upgrades to the existing section of Gallops Avenue, including cycle infrastructure, junction improvements, boundary treatments and relocation of existing fencing; iv) junction improvements and traffic management measures at Dublin Road and Tipper Road; v) the provision of 1 no. new pedestrian connection at the south-western boundary of the site linking to Kingsfurze Avenue; vi) the provision for a potential futu

  Permission, 213 homes · Kildare County Council, 2660469

• 20 Apr 2026Conditional

  a change of use from permitted retail floor area under Reg. Ref. 2460574 (as part of a larger service station building) to ancillary off licence (8.5sq.m). All associated site works

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2660428

• 30 Mar 2026Conditional

  demolition of ground floor bay window to the rear (floor area of 2 m2), provision of single storey extension to the rear (floor area of 4 m2), single storey porch extension to the front ( floor area of 3 m2) and a first floor dormer extension to rear ( floor area of 12 m2) to existing detached dormer dwelling (existing floor area 227 m2), together with all associated site works

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2660330

• 24 Mar 2026Conditional

  the erection of a 20m high totem (main identification) sign containing signage, logo, fuel pricing and EV charger information. All associated site works

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2660307

• 23 Mar 2026N/a

  demolition of ground floor bay window to the rear (floor area of 2 m2), provision of single storey extension to the rear (floor area of 4 m2), single storey porch extension to the front ( floor area of 3 m2) and a first floor dormer extension to rear ( floor area of 12 m2) to existing detached dormer dwelling (existing floor area 227 m2), together with all associated site works

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2660300

• 5 Mar 2026Conditional

  consists of an access road and footpath serving Naas Ambulance Station, including all associated street lighting, kerbs and road markings.

  Retention · Kildare County Council, 2660239

• 3 Mar 2026Refused

  change of use of the permitted drive-thru café building under Reg. Ref. 2460574 to drive-thru restaurant use. There is no change to the exterior of the permitted building apart from replacing the permitted signage on the western elevation. All ancillary works (drainage, parking, lighting, waste storage, landscaping etc) remain the same.

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2660228

• 22 Sept 2025Conditional

  for an amendment to previously approved KCC ref. 25/60783. The development will consist of the installation of a compact modular substation and ancillary site development works

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2561077

• 9 Sept 2025Conditional

  for the retention of the amalgamation of the original two ground floor retail units into a single retail unit and the change of use of that existing single retail unit from retail to office use. Along with all facilitating and associated site development works

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2561032

• 22 Aug 2025Conditional

  of a replacement flue of height 25 m above ground level (AGL) and diameter of 2.5 m, located adjacent to an existing industrial building within an industrial complex, and all ancillary works

  Retention · Kildare County Council, 2560954

• 19 Aug 2025N/a

  for the retention of a replacement flue of height 25 m above ground level (AGL) and diameter of 2.5 m, located adjacent to an existing industrial building within an industrial complex, and all ancillary works

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2560944

• 11 Jul 2025Conditional

  for the installation of a compact modular substation and ancillary site development works; to facilitate 3 no. shared electric vehicle charging units and 6 no. charging bays; and ancillary site works within a partially reconfigured parking area; and the installation of signage

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2560783

• 8 Jul 2025N/a

  for the change of use of the existing ground floor area from retail to offices. Along with all facilitating and associated site development works

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2560769

• 26 Jun 2025N/a

  for the change of use of the existing ground floor area from retail to offices and ancillary accommodation. Along with all facilitating and associated site development works

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2560714

• 24 Jun 2025Refused

  consisting of works being carried out in the curtilage of protected structure 'Maudlins Farmhouse' RPS Ref. NS 19-096, at this site known as Maudlins House Hotel. The development will consist of the construction of an extension to Maudlins House Hotel over an existing basement carpark, with said extension proposed to be linked to existing hotel building at basement level only. The proposed extension comprises of 70 no. aparthotel rooms over 6 floors with office & linen room at ground floor, linen room on all upper floors, two passenger lifts, roof level plant room & all associated ancillary works. All goods deliveries will continue to the existing delivery yard & the existing Maudlins House Hotel entrance & frontage to the Dublin Rd. will remain unchanged. All foul & surface water discharge are to be connected into existing foul & surface water systems (network on site) with final discharge to the public mains. The planning is made further to planning applications 98/500157, 00/500113, 00/500124, 02/500024, 07/500124 & 20/294

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2560694

• 10 Jun 2025N/a

  for a replacement flue extended to a height of 40m and located adjacent to existing industrial buildings within an industrial complex, and all ancillary works

  Retention · Kildare County Council, 2560647

• 26 May 2025N/a

  for the proposed extension comprises of 70 no. aparthotel rooms over 6 floors with office & linen room at ground floor, linen room on all upper floors, two passenger lifts, roof level plant room & all associated ancillary works. All goods deliveries will continue to the existing delivery yard & the existing Maudlins House Hotel entrance & frontage to the Dublin Rd. will remain unchanged. All foul & surface water discharge are to be connected into existing foul & surface water systems (network on site) with final discharge to the public mains. The planning is made further to planning applications 98/500157, 00/500113, 00/500124, 02/500024, 07/500124 & 20/294.

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2560560

• 19 May 2025Conditional

  for A) Construction of Industrial building (Total floor Area 334.5m²) as a side extension (east elevation) to existing Industrial building. B) And all ancillary works. Revised by Significant further information which consists of: revised site plans, revised elevations, site sections, proposed landscape plans, visual impact assessments, clarification of car & bicycle parking provisions, Resource & Waste Management Plan

  Permission · Kildare County Council, 2560517

The 25 most recent of over 100 applications.

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Maudlings.

Recorded monuments

• KD019-021 Burial ground
  Description

  Marked 'Burying Gd.' on Taylor's 1783 Map of County Kildare, but not recorded on Noble and Keenan's earlier, 1752, map of the county. A large, roughly rectangular, roadside burial ground, with a fine entrance archway. Legible burial markers date from the 18th century to the modern. Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy Date of upload: 10 June 2011

• KD019-059 Standing stone
  Description

  On a gentle E-facing pasture slope, c. 35m W of the N-flowing Morell River. A tall, almost square, granite stone (H 1.62m; L 0.29m; Wth 0.26m) is orientated on a NE-SW axis. A small perforation pierces the top of the stone NW-SE. Believed locally to be a scratching post, but exhibits no obvious signs of wear. See attached images provided by Seán Sourke Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy Revised by: Caimin O'Brien based on details provided by Seán Sourke Date of upload: 10 June 2011

Architectural heritage

• Johnstown House, house, 1790–1810 · Regional interest
  Description

  Attached three-bay three-storey Georgian house, c.1800, originally detached on an L-shaped plan retaining early fenestration with round-headed opening to centre and two-bay three-storey return to rear to south-east. Hipped roof on an L-shaped plan with slate. Clay ridge tiles. Rendered chimney stacks. Cast-iron rainwater goods on cut-stone eaves course. Roughcast walls. Painted. Rendered dressings including string/sill courses to each floor, strips to corners and band to eaves. Square-headed window openings. Stone sills. Rendered string/sill courses. Rendered surrounds. 3/3 and 6/6 timber sash windows. Round-headed door opening. Rendered surround. Timber pilaster doorcase. Timber panelled door. Decorative fanlight. Set back from road in own grounds. Forecourt to front. Boundary wall to front with pair of cut-granite monolithic piers having pyramidal capping, cast-iron gate and cast-iron railings to boundary with spear-head finals.Detached eight-bay two-storey outbuilding, c.1800, to south-east with elliptical-headed integral carriageway. Now disused and part derelict. Gable-ended roof with slate. Clay ridge tiles. Rendered coping to gables. Remains of cast-iron rainwater goods. Roughcast walls over rubble stone construction. Unpainted. Square-headed window openings. No sills. Some exposed timber lintels. Fittings now gone. Elliptical-headed integral carriageway. Fittings now gone.

• Roseboro House, demesne walls/gates/railings, 1850–1890 · Regional interest
  Description

  Gateway, c.1870, comprising pair of open work wrought iron piers with wrought iron double gates, flanking pedestrian gates, rendered outer piers with moulded stringcourses and pyramidal capping having wrought iron gas lamp holders, rendered curved flanking walls with cut-stone coping and rendered terminating piers. Set back from line of dual carriageway with grass verge to front.

Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. Buildings: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Works at or in relation to a recorded monument need two months' written notice to the National Monuments Service (National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1994, section 12).

Radon

About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are made ground.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2805 (ZIP).

Flooding

The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both CC BY 4.0. LiDAR: contains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey Ireland & the Office of Public Works) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.

No address of the register names Maudlings with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kildare.

Name

Maudlings · An Maidilín

Area

1,451,426 m² (145.14 ha, 358.66 acres)

Civil parish

Naas, and its townlands

Barony

Naas North

Electoral division

Naas Urban, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Naas Urban electoral division: 26,306 people in 8,866 households; 71% of households own their home; 34% of homes were built since 2001; 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Johnstown, Kerdiffstown, Kingsfurze, Monread North, Monread South, Naas East

Placenames

Maudlings on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland

Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. Census 2022, Small Area Population Statistics by electoral division, Central Statistics Office, CC BY 4.0. A townland is the smallest land division of Ireland, and the unit of a rural address; old registers such as the 1901 and 1911 censuses file it under its civil parish and barony.