Unit A, Maudlins Industrial Estate, Monread Road Naas
Change of use of an industrial unit to a training centre, including the retention of a first-floor mezzanine.
181536 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 18 December 2018
- Reference
- 181536
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 18 December 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks to change the use of an existing part single-storey, part three-storey industrial unit into a training centre. The works include sub-dividing the ground floor into workshops, tutor rooms, and support spaces, alongside the retention of a 168 sqm first-floor mezzanine.
- Floor area
- 168 m²
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Official record
Development description
The change of use of an existing part single storey / part three storey industrial unit to a training centre. The proposed development consists of the change of use of the industrial unit to a training centre, to include the sub-division of part of the main ground floor full-storey element into 2 no. Workshops / training areas, tutor rooms and associated support accommodation, along with the provision of new external windows and doors to the side and rear elevations. The application also includes the retention of a first floor mezzanine of 168 sq. Meters, which will accommodate 2 no. Teaching spaces and ancillary support accommodation, together with all associated siteworks
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for commercial and appropriate residential mixed-use developments.”
National zoning type: Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site
Objective set by the Naas Local Area Plan 2021 - 2027 (2021–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 The Court, Racecourse Gate, Naasprice excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €385,321 | 295 m |
| 15 The Court, Racecourse Gate, Naasprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €378,855 | 296 m |
| 8 The Court, Racecourse Gate, Naasprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €370,044 | 296 m |
| 9 The Court, Racecourse Gate, Naasprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €394,495 | 296 m |
| 20 The Court, Racecourse Gate, Naasprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €383,260 | 296 m |
| 1 The Court, Racecourse Gate, Naasprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €370,044 | 296 m |
| 18 The Court, Racecourse Gate, Naasprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €370,044 | 296 m |
| 13 The Court, Racecourse Gate, Naasprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €370,040 | 296 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received18 December 2018
- Further information requested20 February 2019
- Further information received28 June 2019
- Decision due18 September 2019
- Decision issued18 September 2019
- Grant issued23 October 2019
- Permission expiry22 October 2024
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