Market Square, Eyre Street, Newbridge
Change of use from a betting shop to a new cafe and restaurant with minor internal alterations.
16399 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 21 April 2016
- Reference
- 16399
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 April 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe application proposes converting an existing betting shop into a cafe/restaurant with a kitchen and preparation area. The works will include minor internal alterations, new front signage, and associated site works.
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Official record
Development description
(a) the change of use from existing betting shop use to new café/ restaurant with kitchen and preparation area (b) minor internal alterations to the existing layout; (c) new signage to the front elevation; and (d) all associated site development works
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Wallace Court, Eyre St, Newbridge | Jan 2026 | €222,000 | 28 m |
| 14 Wallace Court, Eyre St, Newbridge | Nov 2025 | €225,500 | 28 m |
| 8 Wallace Court, Eyre St, Newbridge | Jul 2025 | €213,500 | 43 m |
| Apt 6 Eyre Court, Eyre St, Newbridge | Apr 2026 | €240,000 | 46 m |
| Apt 5 Eyre Court, Eyre St, Newbridge | Feb 2026 | €215,000 | 46 m |
| Apt 5, Patrick Sq, Anne St | Feb 2026 | €174,000 | 104 m |
| 9 Patricks Square, Newbridge, Co Kildare | Mar 2025 | €185,000 | 106 m |
| Middle Eyre St, Newbridge, Co Kildare | Aug 2025 | €150,000 | 106 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received21 April 2016
- Further information requested14 June 2016
- Application withdrawn4 January 2017
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