Unit 4, Exchequers Hall, Potato market
Erection of a new shop front and illuminated signage at Potato Market.
16349 · Carlow County Council · Lodged 1 December 2016
- Reference
- 16349
- Authority
- Carlow County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 1 December 2016
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to erect a new shop front by replacing the existing aluminium fascia. The new aluminium fascia will feature an externally illuminated, projecting shop front sign.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
The development consists of erecting a new shop front by the replacement of existing aluminium fascia which consists of an aluminium fascia with externally, illuminated, projecting shop front signage, to a new aluminium fascia with an externally, illuminated, projecting shop front sign
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide for and/or improve town centre facilities and uses”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the Carlow - Graiguecullen Joint Urban Local Area Plan 2024 - 2030 (2024–2030). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 5, Hanover Square, Kennedy Avenue | Feb 2025 | €178,000 | 111 m |
| 20 Hanover Court, Kennedy Ave, Carlow | Jun 2025 | €150,000 | 136 m |
| 92 Tullow St, Carlow | Dec 2025 | €305,000 | 161 m |
| 139 Tullow St, Carlow, Carlow | Sept 2025 | €110,000 | 164 m |
| 139 Tullow St, Carlow, Carlow | Sept 2025 | €111,000 | 164 m |
| Apt 1, Tullow St, Carlow | Jul 2025 | €170,000 | 174 m |
| Apt 5, Cathedral Close, Tullow St | Nov 2025 | €130,000 | 182 m |
| 7 Cathedral Close, Tullow St, Carlow | Apr 2026 | €194,500 | 194 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received1 December 2016
In the area
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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- GrantedAt this site
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- Granted50 m away
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19471CarlowLodged 29 Nov 2019Commercial
- Granted60 m away
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2217CarlowLodged 28 Jan 2022Commercial
- Granted70 m away
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2560415CarlowLodged 16 Dec 2025Change of use
- Awaiting decision70 m away
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21442CarlowLodged 16 Nov 2021Retention
- Granted70 m away
To retain the change of use from a coffee shop to a pizza restaurant and take away, plus external signage
1 Hanover Court , Kennedy Street , Co. Carlow
21478CarlowLodged 3 Dec 2021Retention
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