A PROPOSED 569-home development in Great Connell, Newbridge, has been refused planning permission by An Coimisiún Pleanála, prompting concerns over the potential impact on housing delivery targets in the area.

An initial feasibility study will also be carried out to determine each building’s suitability for photovoltaic (PV) solar installations

Described as "pernicious"

More complicated than it seems

There is a strong level of interest locally in the project

A council representative gave the information at the most recent Kildare-Newbridge MD meeting

“The six data halls proposed will amount to the area of 12 Croke Park pitches."