The partial demolition of the existing part single-storey part two-storey
Willowbrook Nursing Home, Borahard House, Morristown Upper
up to 3 storeys · 0.698 ha · Granted · permission to Sept 2031 (estimate)
Planning application 2660322 to Kildare County Council: The partial demolition of the existing part single-storey part two-storey nursing home, at Willowbrook Nursing Home, Borahard House, Morristown Upper. Granted by the council on 11 September 2026. The permission normally runs to September 2031 (an estimate: the grant plus five years).
Timeline
- Application lodged
- Further information requested
- Further information received
- Council granted
- Permission normally ends (estimate)
The end date is an estimate: the grant plus five years, the normal life of a permission. An extension or a commencement changes it.
Key facts
Proposed development
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
Planning status
Permission was granted on 11 Sept 2026. The four-week appeal period has passed with no appeal recorded, so the permission is final. Works can start once a commencement notice is lodged; the permission normally runs to Sept 2031 (estimate).
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