Gleeson House, Eyre Street Lower, Newbridge
Conversion of a ground-floor shop unit in Newbridge into a three-bedroom apartment.
18435 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 18 April 2018
- Reference
- 18435
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 18 April 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to change the use of a ground-floor retail unit at Gleeson House into a three-bedroom apartment. The works will involve alterations to the existing layout, as well as the front and rear elevations.
- Residential unit
- 1
- Storey
- 1
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Official record
Development description
Change of use from a retail unit to a 3 bedroom apartment, associated alterations existing layout, front and rear elevations and all associated site works at the existing ground floor shop unit
Built & sold
What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 1 Liffey House, Lower Eyre Street, Co. Kildare | Jan 2026 | €91,667 | 10 m |
| Apartment 3 Liffey House, Lower Eyre Street, Co. Kildare | Jan 2026 | €91,667 | 10 m |
| Apartment 2 Liffey House, Lower Eyre Street, Co Kildare | Jan 2026 | €91,667 | 10 m |
| 7 Canning Place, Newbridge, County Kildare | Jun 2025 | €400,000 | 37 m |
| St Josephs, Canning Place, Newbridge | May 2025 | €297,000 | 57 m |
| 1962 St Dominics Park, Newbridge, Kildare | Mar 2026 | €317,500 | 62 m |
| St Martins, Eyre St, Newbridge | Oct 2025 | €160,000 | 94 m |
| 25 Ramblers Court, Newbridge, Co Kildare | Jun 2025 | €188,800 | 95 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 received18 April 2018
- Further information requested12 June 2018
- Further information received5 December 2018
- Decision due10 January 2019
- Decision issued4 January 2019
- Grant issued18 February 2019
- Permission expiry17 February 2024
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