Main Street, Kilbelin, Newbridge
Facade and shopfront upgrade at a post office on Main Street.
181415 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 23 November 2018
- Reference
- 181415
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 23 November 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of an external upgrade to the facade and shopfront of an existing post office. Works include removing existing glazing and marble panels, installing a new full-height glazed entrance, a new ATM, and a new secondary entrance.
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Official record
Development description
External upgrade to the façade and shopfront within the existing site envelope. Façade works to include removal of existing glazing, marble façade panel and signage, with new works to include replacement full-height glazed shopfront entrance, powder-coated signage panel to façade containing external letterbox, new external lighting with new atm machine to the south-east and additional entrance to the north-west façade. No works are proposed to the adjoining former telephone exchange or surrounding footpath at an post retail post office
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 1, Limerick Lane, Newbridge | Jan 2026 | €173,000 | 78 m |
| Apt 5 Eyre Court, Eyre St, Newbridge | Feb 2026 | €215,000 | 127 m |
| Apt 6 Eyre Court, Eyre St, Newbridge | Apr 2026 | €240,000 | 127 m |
| 8 Wallace Court, Eyre St, Newbridge | Jul 2025 | €213,500 | 127 m |
| 9 Anfield Terrace, Newbridge, Co Kildare | May 2026 | €200,000 | 135 m |
| 11 Wallace Court, Eyre St, Newbridge | Jan 2026 | €222,000 | 142 m |
| 14 Wallace Court, Eyre St, Newbridge | Nov 2025 | €225,500 | 142 m |
| 2 The Court, Main St, Newbridge | Apr 2026 | €203,000 | 149 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received23 November 2018
- Further information requested22 January 2019
- Further information received8 February 2019
- Decision due7 March 2019
- Decision issued6 March 2019
- Grant issued24 April 2019
- Permission expiry23 April 2024
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