Request an Estate to be Taken in Charge
When a residential development is complete, the developer may submit a written request to Kildare County Council to have the development taken in charge.
A taking in charge request can also be made by a plebiscite comprising of the majority (51% or above) of homeowners in a development. This right is reserved only for owners of houses, it is not possible for tenants to make a request for a development to be taken in charge.
All requests are subject to the development being completed to a taking in charge standard and in accordance with the relevant planning permission and any conditions attaching. Please see our Taking in Charge Policy and Specifications for more details.
Completed application forms should be submitted to devcontrol@kildarecoco.ie.