1 Hay Market, Carlow
Change of use from office to retail shop with wheelchair access in Carlow.
18271 · Carlow County Council · Lodged 10 July 2018
- Reference
- 18271
- Authority
- Carlow County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 10 July 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks a change of use from an office to a retail shop at 1 Hay Market. It also includes altering the shop door for wheelchair access and updating the signage above the door and display window.
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
For change of use from office to retail (shop), and alteration of shop door to appropriate wheelchair access. Also for changing signage above of door and display window for appropriate
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 Dublin St, Carlow | Feb 2025 | €150,000 | 60 m |
| 406 Riverdell, Haymarket, Carlow | Sept 2025 | €180,000 | 80 m |
| Apt 316 Riverdell, Haymarket, Carlow | Jun 2025 | €142,000 | 80 m |
| Apt 310, Riverdell, Centaur Rd | Jul 2025 | €180,000 | 80 m |
| 306 Riverdell, Centaur St, Carlow | Jul 2025 | €183,000 | 80 m |
| Apt 305, Riverdell, Centaur St | Jan 2026 | €220,000 | 80 m |
| 211 Riverdell, Hay Market, Carlow | Jan 2025 | €165,000 | 80 m |
| 111 Riverdell, Centaur St, Carlow | Oct 2025 | €190,500 | 80 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 received10 July 2018
In the area
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