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The partial demolition of the existing part single-storey part two-storey nursing home…

Willowbrook Nursing Home, Borahard House, Morristown Upper

Final grant

Council decision recorded: September 11, 2026

Applicant
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Proposed use
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The story so far

Application timeline

Recorded milestones for this application. A permission is not evidence that building work has started.

  1. Application received
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    Council record · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable · field: received_date

  2. Further information requested
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  3. Further information received
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  4. Council decisionGranted with conditions
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    Council record · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable · field: decision_date

  5. Grant recorded
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    Council record · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable · field: _grant_date

What changed

First retained observation; this does not establish that the application is new.

Legacy batch date (exact collection time unavailable): 28 October 2026. This describes our archive, not an application event date.

Why it matters locally

The proposal concerns Willowbrook Nursing Home , Borahard House , Morristown Upper. Proposal excerpt: “the partial demolition of the existing part single-storey part two-storey nursing home; the demolition of the existing single storey utility outbuilding to the rear of the site; the removal of existing storage sheds (2no…” Demolition is included in the proposal description.

Location & nearby applications

Willowbrook Nursing Home , Borahard House , Morristown Upper

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Documents & sources

Kildare County Council · Reference 2660322

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Source records and verification details

Change record: Council record · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable

Proposal: Council record · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable

Latest source observation retained: 2026-10-28T19:56:51.516368+00:00. Source dataset date: 2026-10-27.

Full description from the council file
the partial demolition of the existing part single-storey part two-storey nursing home; the demolition of the existing single storey utility outbuilding to the rear of the site; the removal of existing storage sheds (2no.) /container (1no.) and water storage tanks (2no.) to the rear of the site; the making of alterations to the remaining part of the existing nursing home; the construction of a part two-storey, part three-storey extension to the sides and rear of the remaining altered part of the nursing home, to provide an extended nursing home (bedroom capacity:88no. single occupancy en-suite bedrooms), the provision of 2no. courtyard gardens and a landscaped garden at ground level and two outdoor terraces ,one at first floor level and one at second floor level, to function as amenity open space for the residents; the construction of a single-storey detached utility building/ refuse store , a laundry bin area and the installation of an auxiliary generator to the north east of the extended nursing home on the opposite side of the internal access road ; the making of alterations to the internal access road and the carparking layout (proposed capacity: 29no. spaces); the provision of 2no. cycle parking facilities (total capacity 20 no. spaces); and all associated site development works
Application details
Reference
2660322
Site address
Willowbrook Nursing Home, Borahard House, Morristown Upper
Homes in source field
0 (proposal, not completions)
Reported floor area (m²)
0
Application type
PERMISSION
Latest reported outcome
Final grant
Date received
March 27, 2026
Decision due
September 14, 2026
Council decision date
September 11, 2026
Authority
Kildare County Council

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