Blackrath, Athgarvan, Newbridge
Retention of house alterations, a garage, and conversion of the garage into a family flat in Newbridge.
16990 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 20 September 2016
- Reference
- 16990
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 20 September 2016
- Residential units
- 2
- Floor area
- 1113.6 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission for minor alterations to a house and a garage containing a games room, toilet, and gym. It also includes the conversion of the single-storey garage into a bedroom and living area to serve as a family flat.
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
A) minor alterations to house as granted under planning permission 04/2288, b) garage with games room, toilet and gym, c) minor changes to entrance roadway and site layout, d) all associated site works. Revised by significant further information which consists of the provision of a family flat by converting the single storey garage attached to the house into a bedroom / living area which was not previously advertised
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eyrefield Rd, Athgarvan, The Curragh | Jan 2026 | €1,493,650 | 111 m |
| Kinneagh, The Curragh, Kildarenot full market price | May 2026 | €450,000 | 363 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 received20 September 2016
- Further information requested11 November 2016
- Further information received2 June 2017
- Decision due29 June 2017
- Decision issued28 June 2017
- Grant issued1 August 2017
- Permission expiry31 July 2022
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