Notice of a Compulsory Purchase Order for the Purposes of the Housing Act, 1966, to be Published in Accordance with Article 4 (a) of the Third Schedule to the Said Act, as Amended by the Planning and Development Act, 2000
Compulsory Purchase of Land
101 Loughminane Green, Kildare, Co. Kildare CPO No. 10 2024
The County Council of Kildare (hereinafter referred to as “the housing authority”) in exercise of the powers conferred upon them by Section 76 of the Housing Act, 1966, and the Third Schedule thereto (as amended by the Planning and Development Act, 2000), have made order entitled as above which are about to be submitted to An Bord Pleanála for confirmation. If confirmed, the orders will authorise the housing authority to acquire compulsorily the land described in the Schedule for the purposes of the Housing Act, 1966.
Owners, lessees and occupiers of the land described in the Schedule will receive individual written notice.
The Housing Act, 1966, as amended, provides that the Board cannot confirm the order in respect of the land if an objection is made in respect of the acquisition by an owner, lessee or occupier of the land, and not withdrawn, until it has held an oral hearing into the objection and until it has considered the objection and the report of the person who held the oral hearing.
An Bord Pleanála has an absolute discretion under Section 218 of the Planning and Development Act, 2000 (as amended) to hold an oral hearing.
A copy of the order and of the maps referred to in it may be seen at the offices of Kildare County Council, Áras Cill Dara, Devoy Park, Naas, Co. Kildare between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. on working days between Tuesday, 20 August 2024 and Tuesday, 24 September 2024 and on our website https://kildarecoco.ie/AllServices/Housing/RegenerationandVacanthomes/. Objections to the order should be addressed to An Bord Pleanála, 64 Marlborough Street, Dublin 1 D01 V902 so as to reach the Bord before 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, 24 September 2024.
Dated this the 9th day of August, 2024
Annette Aspell,
Director of Housing Services