No. 45 Kildare Business Park, Melitta Road, Kildare Town Co Kildare
Demolition of a run-down light industrial building and construction of a new light industrial building in Kildare Business Park.
16436 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 27 April 2016
- Reference
- 16436
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 27 April 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of an existing run-down light industrial building. A new light industrial building will be constructed in its place, including connection to existing services and all associated site development works.
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
Demolition of existing run down light industrial building and construction of new light industrial building, connection to existing servivces within kildare business park and all associated site development works
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 Kildare Town Local Area Plan 2023 - 2029 (2023–2029). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Ridgewood Manor, Melitta Road, Kildare | Nov 2025 | €495,000 | 80 m |
| 4 Ridgewood Manor, Melitta Road, Kildare | Mar 2025 | €480,000 | 102 m |
| 64 Ridgewood Manor, Melitta Road, Kildare | Nov 2025 | €480,000 | 188 m |
| 70 Ridgewood Manor, Melitta Road, Kildare | Feb 2025 | €470,000 | 193 m |
| 51 Melitta Park, Kildare | Dec 2025 | €445,000 | 297 m |
| 2 Curragh Plains, Kildare, Kildare | Feb 2026 | €405,000 | 298 m |
| 2 Curragh Plains, Kildare, Kildare | Feb 2026 | €689,920 | 298 m |
| 29 Whitesland, Rathbride Road, Kildare Townprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €440,529 | 366 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 received27 April 2016
- Further information requested21 June 2016
- Further information received22 July 2016
- Decision due18 August 2016
- Decision issued18 August 2016
- Grant issued3 October 2016
- Permission expiry2 October 2021
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