Good news as €6m residential development on Kildare border gets go ahead

In good news for prospective homeowners, some 30 residential units are to be built as part of a €6m development on the Kildare border.

According to Construction Information Services (CIS), planning permission was granted to De Bhal Construction Limited on August 25 2026.

CIS notes that the original planning application was submitted to Kildare County Council on December 18 2025.

This was with respect to a proposed site at Rahin Towers, Ballylinan, on the Kildare/Laois border, under architects K-Design Studio.

The scheme comprises the proposed construction of a total of 30 residential units, consisting of the following:

• 12 x 2-storey 4-bedroom semi-detached houses (House Type A);
• 6 x 2-storey 3-bedroom semi-detached houses (House Type B);
• 6 x 2-storey 2-bedroom houses (House Type C: 2 no. end of terrace, 2 no. semi-detached and 2 no. mid-terrace);
• 2 x 2-storey 3-bedroom semi-detached houses (House Type D); and
• 4 x 1-bedroom duplex units (House Type E, 2-storey).

The plans also include landscaping works, site lighting, site services, roads and all associated siteworks.