The Maltings, Kilkenny Road, Athy
Construction of two grain storage silos in Athy.
1641 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 21 January 2016
- Reference
- 1641
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 January 2016
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 676 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to construct two grain storage silos and associated site works. The development is located at The Maltings on Kilkenny Road in Athy.
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
Construct two grain storage silos and associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for and facilitate the provision of high job-generating uses.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 The Harbour, Nelson Street, Athy | Dec 2025 | €193,000 | 194 m |
| Apt 38 Block A, The Harbour, Nelson St | May 2026 | €200,000 | 194 m |
| Apt 21 Block A, The Harbour, Nelson St | Jun 2026 | €210,000 | 194 m |
| Apt 39 Block A, The Harbour, Nelson St | Jun 2026 | €209,000 | 194 m |
| 27th Lockhouse, Athy, Co Kildare | Dec 2025 | €196,000 | 242 m |
| Apartments 1-7, Nelson Street, Athy | Feb 2026 | €1,550,000 | 245 m |
| Apartment 2, 11 Lower William Street, Athy | Jan 2026 | €118,750 | 275 m |
| Apartment 1, 11 Lower William Street, Athy | Jan 2026 | €118,750 | 275 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 received21 January 2016
- Further information requested14 March 2016
- Further information received24 March 2016
- Decision due20 April 2016
- Decision issued18 April 2016
- Grant issued19 May 2016
- Permission expiry18 May 2021
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