Main Street & Keenan's Lane, Castledermot, Co. Kildare
Change of use of a first-floor residence to a staff area for an existing supermarket in Castledermot.
171024 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 11 September 2017
- Reference
- 171024
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 11 September 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks permission for a change of use at the first-floor level from an existing domestic residence to a staff area. This new staff area will serve the existing supermarket on Main Street & Keenan's Lane.
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 change of use at first floor level from existing domestic residence to staff area as part of existing supermarket, use of all existing services and associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for the development and improvement of appropriate town centre uses including residential, commercial, office and civic use.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the Kildare County Development Plan 2023 - 2029 - Castledermot (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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 6 April 2018.
Notified floor area: 152.8 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keenans Lane, Castledermot, Kildare | Dec 2025 | €245,000 | 60 m |
| House No. 1, Ballyburn House, Castledermot | Jul 2025 | €475,000 | 79 m |
| House No. 2, Ballyburn House, Castledermot | Aug 2025 | €300,000 | 79 m |
| Main St, Castledermot, Kildare | Dec 2025 | €500,000 | 275 m |
| 16 Beech Dr, The Friary, Kildarenot full market price | Mar 2026 | €205,000 | 318 m |
| 17 Beech Drive, The Friary, Castledermotnot full market price | Jun 2025 | €225,000 | 323 m |
| 3 Beech Close, The Friary, Castledermotnot full market price | Apr 2025 | €230,000 | 379 m |
| 10 Maple Close, The Friary, Castledermotnot full market price | May 2026 | €300,000 | 434 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 received11 September 2017
- Decision due5 November 2017
- Decision issued3 November 2017
- Grant issued12 December 2017
- Permission expiry11 December 2022
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