Henry Street, Newbridge, Co. Kildare.
Change of use of a ground floor shop unit to a restaurant, coffee shop, or café in Newbridge.
161055 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 6 October 2016
- Reference
- 161055
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 6 October 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposal seeks to convert an existing ground floor retail unit into a restaurant, coffee shop, or café. The works will include minor internal alterations, an external canopy, an outdoor seating area to the front, and associated signage.
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 of existing ground floor shop unit to restaurant/coffee shop/café use, permission for external canopy, permission for minor internal alterations, permission for an external seating area to front of existing unit, permission for associated signage on existing shop front and all associated site works
Built & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Annfield Terrace, Henry St, Newbridge | Oct 2025 | €250,000 | 34 m |
| 2 Annfield Terrace, Henry St, Newbridge | Dec 2025 | €225,000 | 34 m |
| 8a Roseville Court, Henry Rd, Newbridge | Jul 2025 | €249,500 | 49 m |
| 6b Roseville Court, Henry Rd, Newbridge | Mar 2026 | €241,000 | 53 m |
| 2b Roseville Court, Henry Rd, Newbridge | Mar 2026 | €246,000 | 53 m |
| 6a Roseville, Henry St, Newbridge | Jun 2026 | €282,000 | 67 m |
| 9 Anfield Terrace, Newbridge, Co Kildare | May 2026 | €200,000 | 76 m |
| 2c Roseville, Newbridge, Roseville | Apr 2025 | €241,500 | 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 received6 October 2016
- Further information requested29 November 2016
- Further information received9 December 2016
- Decision due14 January 2017
- Decision issued13 January 2017
- Grant issued24 February 2017
- Permission expiry23 February 2022
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