McAuley Place, Sallins Road, Naas
Extension of duration for alterations to a former convent to create a health learning centre and studio.
18480 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 27 April 2018
- Reference
- 18480
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- EXTENSION OF DURATION
- Received
- 27 April 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks to extend planning permission for alterations to existing two-storey convent structures adjoining a protected graveyard. The works include constructing a single-storey structure, refurbishing stone structures for a health learning centre, and converting the first floor into a studio apartment.
- Residential unit
- 1
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Extension of duration of planning ref. No. 12/500070 - extension and alterations to existing two storey convent structures (adjoining nuns' graveyard a protected structure ns19-205 rps ref. No. 11814115) to construct a single storey structure to north and west of existing buildings and storage yard around graveyard, to refurbish and re-slate/re-roof the existing two storey stone structures for use as a health through learning centre; incorporating community workshops and exhibition use, storage and boiler house to western elevation. The first floor of existing structure is to be converted to a single bedroom studio and bathroom, with adjoining storage mezzanine and dormer with lancet light facing south towards parish hall, to the rear of the mercy nuns’ graveyard,
The historical record
How alteration applications have been decided in Kildare County Council
95% granted
of 688 alteration applications granted, refused or part-granted by Kildare County Council, 2016–2026.
- The same category nationally
- 92%22,804
- All categories in Kildare County Council
- 81%11,885
These are historical figures for this category in this council area, counted from the statutory register over the last 10 years. They are not an assessment of this application and say nothing about how it will be decided.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for education, recreation, community and health.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53 Millbridge Way, Mill Lane, Naas Kildare | Mar 2026 | €580,100 | 162 m |
| Apartment 1, Poplar Square, Naas | Aug 2025 | €170,000 | 258 m |
| 65 Millbridge Way, Mill Lane, Naas | Mar 2026 | €308,500 | 258 m |
| 78 Millbridge Way, Mill Lane, Sallins Rd | Feb 2025 | €400,000 | 274 m |
| 3 Glenmore House, Victoria Tce, Naas | Jun 2026 | €510,000 | 297 m |
| 4 Glenmore House, Victoria Tce, Naas | Aug 2025 | €460,000 | 297 m |
| Apt 1, The Atrium, Johns Lane | Oct 2025 | €710,000 | 314 m |
| Apt 1, The Atrium, Johns Lane | Dec 2025 | €190,000 | 314 m |
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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 received27 April 2018
- Decision due21 June 2018
- Decision issued20 June 2018
- Permission expiry8 June 2023
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