Former Zed Candy Factory Site, Church Street, Kilcock
Amendments to a permitted residential development at a former factory site in Kilcock.
18539 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 9 May 2018
- Reference
- 18539
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 May 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks amendments to a permitted development, including boundary revisions affecting Block 2, which increases the floor area of three apartments. It also proposes changes to external finishes, window frames, and minor internal layout adjustments for several house types.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
- Amendments to planning permission register no. 15/463, involving revisions to the original site boundaries permitted under 15/463 and comprising
- Revisions to the southern part of apartment block 2 to accommodate revised boundary line. No change is proposed to the number of apartments, apartment types, bedrooms, bed spaces or car parking spaces. The revisions result in a floor area increase from 94.8sqm to 99sqm in apartments 02-0.01, 01-1.01 and 02-2.01
- Change of permitted finish on apartment blocks from reconstituted sandstone and zinc cladding with standing seams to buff coloured brick and powder-coated metal cladding with standing seams
- Change of permitted finish on front entrance porches to all house types from reconstituted sandstone to painted render
- Minor set-back to alignment of front entrance porches to type 3 houses to provide a consistent junction with the projected facades of these houses
- Change of permitted finish of window/door frames throughout from alu-clad to upvc, colour grey ral 7015.6. Minor internal changes to permitted ground floor layout of house types 1, 2a, 3, 4, and 5 to improve the kitchen/dining areas and consequent minor changes to rear facades
- Corrections to anomalies in permitted documents comprising i) amendment of rear elevation of house type 4 to provide two no. Bedroom windows, ii) change of notation on site plan of house no. A03 from type 4 to type 3 to accord with the permitted elevations and iii) corrected schedule of accommodation
- Minor revisions to road levels and floor levels of houses and apartments to accommodate drainage gradients. The proposed development involves revisions to the original site boundaries permitted under ref. 15/463
Built & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 6 Church Court, Church Street, Kilcock | Oct 2025 | €230,000 | 87 m |
| 12 Rowan House, Royal Canal Court, Church St | Feb 2025 | €295,000 | 106 m |
| 11 Rowan House, Royal Canal Court, Kilcock | Jan 2025 | €270,000 | 106 m |
| 9 Rowan House, Royal Canal Court, Church St | Jul 2025 | €266,000 | 106 m |
| 3 Rowan House, Royal Canal Court, Church St | Jun 2026 | €305,000 | 106 m |
| 7 Pinewood Lawns, Kilcock, Kildare | Feb 2026 | €450,000 | 151 m |
| 10 Royal Canal Court, Church St, Kilcock | Mar 2026 | €320,000 | 169 m |
| 3 The Courtyard, Kilcock, County Kildare | Jul 2025 | €320,000 | 172 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 May 2018
- Further information requested3 July 2018
- Further information received30 July 2018
- Decision due26 August 2018
- Decision issued24 August 2018
- Appeal submitted17 September 2018
- Appeal decided29 January 2019
- Permission expiry28 January 2024
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