Unit 1 Gateway Business Park, Dublin Road, Gallowshill
Construction of a pump house and change to 24-hour factory operations.
16165 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 24 February 2016
- Reference
- 16165
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 24 February 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of constructing a pump house and changing the factory operating hours to around-the-clock operation.
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 construction of a pump house and the change in factory operation hours to around the clock operation
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for industry, manufacturing, distribution and warehousing.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general commercial/industrial/enterprise uses
Objective set by the Athy Local Area Plan 2021 - 2027 (2021–2027). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gallowshill, Athy, Co Kildare | Feb 2026 | €350,000 | 104 m |
| Glencara, Castledermot Rd, Athy | Jan 2025 | €410,000 | 191 m |
| 12 Shanrath Rise, Athy, Kildare | Mar 2025 | €365,000 | 192 m |
| 57 Rath Park, Shanrath, Townparksprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €414,097 | 223 m |
| 63 Rath Park, Shanrath, Athyprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €351,542 | 223 m |
| 3 Shanrath Rd, Kilkea Rd, Athy | Aug 2025 | €460,000 | 261 m |
| 21 Rath Park, Shanrath, Athyprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €436,123 | 262 m |
| 47 Rath Park, Shanrath, Athyprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €351,542 | 262 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 received24 February 2016
- Further information requested14 April 2016
- Further information received19 January 2017
- Decision due15 February 2017
- Decision issued14 February 2017
- Grant issued30 March 2017
- Permission expiry29 March 2022
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