adjacent to south side of Christy's Public House, Prosperous, Co. Kildare.
Demolition of a derelict house and prefab to build a coffee shop, four apartments, and six terraced townhouses.
17364 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 5 April 2017
- Reference
- 17364
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 April 2017
- Residential units
- 6
- Floor area
- 811.2 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves demolishing a derelict dwelling and removing a prefab building. In their place, a ground-floor coffee shop with four apartments above will be built, alongside a separate block of six three-storey terraced townhouses.
- Storeys
- 3
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 demolition of the existing single storey, derelict dwelling, adjacent to christy’s public house, the removal from site of the existing single storey prefab building and the construction of the following: adjacent to christy’s public house, a ground floor coffee shop unit (floor area 168.3sqm) with 4 no. X 1 bedroom apartments, over two floors above (apartment’s total floor area including common areas, 301.2sqm). In a separate block, 6 no
- 3 story, 3 bedroom terrace town houses (floor area 135.2sqm each) with private gardens to the rear. Private parking and open space to the rear for both the houses and apartments as well as all associated and ancillary site, landscaping and drainage 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 - Prosperous (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2346 St Josephs Park, Prosperous | Mar 2026 | €175,000 | 180 m |
| 6 Beech Avenue, Curryhills, Prosperousprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €392,070 | 221 m |
| 1 Beech Avenue, Prosperousprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €427,313 | 221 m |
| 19 Brookes Mill, Prosperous, Kildare | Jun 2025 | €310,000 | 238 m |
| Curryhills, Prosperous, Naas | Jun 2026 | €790,000 | 254 m |
| Main St, Prosperous, Kildare | Nov 2025 | €380,000 | 293 m |
| 10 Brookes Mill, Prosperous, Kildare | May 2025 | €373,850 | 294 m |
| 3 Rathview Prosperous, Prosperous, Kildare | Jan 2026 | €435,000 | 295 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 received5 April 2017
- Decision due30 May 2017
- Decision issued30 May 2017
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