Mervyns Tyre Centre, Kilcullen Road, Naas
Demolition of a shop unit and construction of a new two-storey commercial building with a temporary prefab trading unit.
18716 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 15 June 2018
- Reference
- 18716
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 15 June 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves the demolition of an existing 49 sqm shop unit and the erection of a new 235 sqm two-storey commercial building. The ground floor will feature a replacement retail unit, while the first floor will contain offices and storage. A temporary prefab building is also proposed to allow trading during construction.
- Storeys
- 2
- Floor area
- 235 m²
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Official record
Development description
Demolition of existing shop unit 49m2 and erection of new two-storey commercial building 235m2. The ground floor, comprising of shop retail unit to replace the demolished shop. The first floor, ancillary offices, general storage and sanitary facilities for the associated use of the shop. All associated site and landscaping works. The provision is also sought for a temporary prefab building to continuing trading from whilst construction works take place. Revised by significant further information consisting of; revised site location and revised site layout plans highlighting revised red line boundary to incorporate larger site area for car parking
The historical record
How commercial applications have been decided in Kildare County Council
85% granted
of 607 commercial applications granted, refused or part-granted by Kildare County Council, 2016–2026.
- The same category nationally
- 88%14,381
- 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 commercial and appropriate residential mixed-use developments.”
National zoning type: Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Patrician Avenue, Naas, Co Kildare | Mar 2026 | €381,000 | 63 m |
| 18 Rathasker Lane, Rathasker Road, Naasprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €493,392 | 107 m |
| 14 St Conleths Place, Naas, Kildare | Nov 2025 | €382,000 | 142 m |
| 32 Sli Na Riogh, Kilcullen Rd, Naas | Jan 2025 | €339,000 | 150 m |
| 12d The Osprey, Naas, Kildare | Jul 2025 | €390,000 | 191 m |
| 18d Garden Apts, Devoy Quarters, Naas | May 2025 | €310,000 | 191 m |
| 4d The Osprey, Nass, Kildare | Jan 2026 | €354,000 | 191 m |
| 11 Meadow Court, Naas, Kildare | May 2025 | €580,000 | 199 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 received15 June 2018
- Further information requested8 August 2018
- Further information received13 November 2018
- Decision due8 January 2019
- Decision issued3 January 2019
- Appeal submitted15 January 2019
- Appeal decided21 May 2019
- Permission expiry20 May 2024
In the area
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181459KildareLodged 5 Dec 2018Commercial
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21160KildareLodged 11 Feb 2021Retention
- Granted90 m away
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221315KildareLodged 4 Nov 2022Alterations
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