1 Abbey Terrace, Abbey Road, Naas
Retention permission for converting an office into a ground-floor restaurant in Naas.
1817 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 9 January 2018
- Reference
- 1817
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 9 January 2018
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for the completed change of use of the ground floor of the building from office use to a restaurant, including all ancillary works.
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Official record
Development description
Of change of use from office to restaurant on the ground floor and all ancillary works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, improve and provide for the future development of the town centre.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Moatville, Abbey Rd, Naas | May 2026 | €310,000 | 44 m |
| 3 Moatville, Abbey Rd, Naas | Aug 2025 | €290,000 | 44 m |
| Apt 1, Caspo Centre, Main St | Jun 2026 | €280,000 | 46 m |
| Rosanna, Harbour Rd, Naas | Sept 2025 | €625,000 | 81 m |
| 26 The Waterfront, Canal St, Naas | May 2025 | €305,000 | 118 m |
| 25 The Waterfront, A The Harbour, Kildare | Dec 2025 | €245,000 | 118 m |
| 10 The Waterfront, Canal St, Naas | Sept 2025 | €260,000 | 159 m |
| Saint David's Castle, Church Lane, Naas | Sept 2025 | €1,227,000 | 195 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 received9 January 2018
- Further information requested5 March 2018
- Further information received10 April 2018
- Decision due7 May 2018
- Decision issued4 May 2018
- Grant issued13 June 2018
- Permission expiry12 June 2023
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