Farm Buildings at Castletown House & Demesne, Celbridge, Co. Kildare
Retention of a change of use to public exhibition and multi-purpose space within a protected structure curtilage.
18784 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 2 July 2018
- Reference
- 18784
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 2 July 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks the continuation and retention of a change of use from staff facilities, services, and home farm accommodation to public exhibition and multi-purpose space. The works include minor layout alterations to the plant room and external ground levelling within the curtilage of Protected Structures at Castletown House.
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
Continuation and retention of change of use from staff facilities, services space and home farm accommodation as granted under planning application nos. 08/901 and 13/0613 to public exhibition / multi purpose space together with completion of minor alterations to layout of plant room / services and external works comprising of levelling of surface at entrance / exit points. The site is located within the curtilage of protected structures no. B11-13; b11-14, and within proposed historic landscape area (character area)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 180 Woodview, Castletown Estate, Celbridge | Feb 2025 | €625,000 | 123 m |
| 163 Woodview, Celbridge, Kildare | Sept 2025 | €552,163 | 205 m |
| 54 The Woodlands, Castletown, Celbridgenot full market price | Oct 2025 | €160,000 | 254 m |
| 6 Cherrywood, Castletown, Celbridge | Dec 2025 | €386,000 | 268 m |
| 10 Cherrywood, Castletown, Celbridge | Mar 2025 | €410,125 | 281 m |
| 21 Cherrywood, Castletown, Celbridgenot full market price | Oct 2025 | €80,000 | 288 m |
| 32 Cherrywood, Castletown, Celbridge | May 2025 | €407,000 | 320 m |
| 85 The Woodlands, Castletown, Celbridge | Apr 2026 | €410,000 | 363 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 received2 July 2018
- Decision due26 August 2018
- Decision issued21 August 2018
- Grant issued25 October 2018
- Permission expiry24 October 2023
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