Unit T6 Naas Enterprise Park, (formerly Toughers Business Park), Naas
Change of use, retention of an external staircase, and various site works at an enterprise park unit.
186 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 4 January 2018
- Reference
- 186
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 4 January 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks a change of use from storage to production on the ground floor and storage to offices on the first floor. It also includes the retention of an external staircase, an entrance lobby extension, an ESB substation, and revised site access.
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
(1)the change of use of part building ground floor from storage to production; (2) the change of use of part building 1st floor from storage to offices; (3) the retention of an external staircase as means of escape from 1st floor; (4) the erection of an entrance lobby extension; (5) the erection of a 10m and an 11m high flagpole; (6) the erection of an illuminated company name sign and logo; (7) the siting of a compactor; (8) the siting of a smoking shelter and cycle rack; (9) the siting of refrigeration plant; (10) the erection of an esb hv sub-station and lv switch room in connection with an increased electricity supply to the site. Revised by significant further information consisting of; the retention of change of change of use of all works that have taken place to date without planning permission and in addition the following further information has been deposited for consideration (11) the proposed removal of part perimeter palisade fencing and the resiting of part including gates; (12)proposed revised access and internal circulation; (13)proposed revision to the site signage and logo to include for a reduction in size; (14) proposed revised cladding arrangement
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for new warehousing and industrial development.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general commercial/industrial/enterprise uses
Objective set by the Kildare County Development Plan 2023 - 2029 - Ladytown (2023–2029). 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 Beech Avenue, Curryhills, Prosperousprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €356,828 | 201 m |
| Kiltale, Dunsany, Co Meath | May 2025 | €760,000 | 264 m |
| 5 Beech Avenue, Curryhills, Prosperousprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €392,070 | 276 m |
| 7 Beech Avenue, Curryhills, Prosperousprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €392,070 | 276 m |
| 8 Beech Avenue, Curryhills, Prosperousprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €427,313 | 276 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 received4 January 2018
- Further information requested27 February 2018
- Further information received22 June 2018
- Decision due22 August 2018
- Decision issued21 August 2018
- Grant issued26 November 2018
- Appeal submitted17 September 2018
- Permission expiry25 November 2023
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