Unit 1 Fairgreen Court, Fairgreen, Station Court
Change of use of a ground floor retail unit to a hot food take-away in Fairgreen.
171405 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 12 December 2017
- Reference
- 171405
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 12 December 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks to change the use of ground floor Unit 1 from retail to a hot food take-away for consumption on and off the premises. The works will include fitting an external extract flue to the west elevation and associated signage.
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
The change of use of ground floor unit 1 from retail to take-away (serving hot food for consumption on and off the premises) fitting of external extract flue to west elevation, associated signage and all associated works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and improve existing commercial uses and provide for additional commercial developments”
National zoning type: Commercial, retail
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 126 Ard Na Pairce Theas, Kildareprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €383,260 | 22 m |
| 129 Ard Na Pairce Theas, Kildare Town, County Kildareprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €396,476 | 22 m |
| 5 Firehouse Lane, Kildare, Kildare | Apr 2025 | €153,000 | 22 m |
| 150 Ard Na Pairce, Kildare Town, Co. Kildareprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €383,260 | 22 m |
| 131 Ard Na Pairce Theas, Southern Link Road, Kildare Townprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €440,528 | 22 m |
| 13 Fairview, Kildare Town, Co Kildare | Feb 2025 | €64,705 | 22 m |
| 2 Fairview, Kildare Town, Co Kildare | Feb 2025 | €582,354 | 22 m |
| 133 Ard Na Pairce Theas, Southern Link Road, Kildare Townprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €378,855 | 22 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 received12 December 2017
- Further information requested14 February 2018
- Further information received23 May 2018
- Decision due19 June 2018
- Decision issued19 June 2018
- Grant issued8 August 2018
- Permission expiry7 August 2023
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