The Glenroyal Shopping Centre, Straffan Road, Maynooth
Two-storey extension to the Supervalu Supermarket and associated site works.
161011 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 23 September 2016
- Reference
- 161011
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 23 September 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe project consists of a two-storey extension to the side of the existing Supervalu Supermarket, increasing its gross floor area. It also includes the demolition of a shed, a new covered walkway, and revisions to the car park layout.
- Storeys
- 2
- Floor area
- 382 m²
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
Two storey extension (382 sq. M gross floor area) to the side of the existing supervalu supermarket, with the total gross floor area of the supermarket increasing from 1,303 sq. M. To 1,685 sq. M. The extension includes 179sq. M net retail floorspace at ground floor level, with storage and ancillary office accommodation at first floor. Permission is also sought for the reorganisation of the service yard area including demolition of existing shed (16.5 sq. M), construction of a covered walkway for staff/deliveries access to the store, revisions to the car park layout adjacent to the extension, and all associated site and development works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, improve and provide for the future development of the town centre.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the Maynooth and Environs Joint Local Area Plan 2025 - 2031 (2025–2031). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Newman Place, Maynooth, Kildare | Jun 2026 | €345,000 | 99 m |
| Crannog, Leinster Park, Maynooth | Apr 2026 | €1,520,000 | 116 m |
| 2c Leinster Park, Maynooth, Kildare | Apr 2026 | €1,002,000 | 170 m |
| Apartment 2 Block D, Harbour Field, Sea Gardensnot full market price · price excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €373,697 | 171 m |
| 12a Harbourview, Glenroyal Apts, Maynooth | Apr 2026 | €335,000 | 172 m |
| 1 Harbour View, Maynooth, Kildare | Apr 2026 | €315,000 | 172 m |
| Apartment 12, Leinster Lodge, Maynooth | Jun 2025 | €318,000 | 182 m |
| Moygaddy Stud, Moygaddy, Maynooth | Apr 2025 | €375,000 | 190 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 received23 September 2016
- Further information requested16 November 2016
- Further information received23 February 2017
- Decision due22 March 2017
- Decision issued21 March 2017
- Grant issued27 April 2017
- Permission expiry26 April 2022
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