3 Morell Lawns, Naas, Co. Kildare
Conversion of an existing garage into a living room at a detached house.
18793 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 2 July 2018
- Reference
- 18793
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 2 July 2018
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 43.45 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant plans to convert an existing garage into a living room. This will involve removing the front garage door and replacing it with a window, along with associated site works.
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
To convert my existing garage to living room by removing garage door to front and replacing it with window and all associated site works to my detached dwelling house
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and enhance the amenity of established residential communities and promote sustainable intensification.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 88 Morell Dr, Naas, Kildare | Sept 2025 | €691,250 | 113 m |
| 14 Morell Green, Monread, Naas | Jun 2025 | €640,000 | 117 m |
| 81 Morell Dr, Naas, Kildare | Mar 2026 | €485,000 | 161 m |
| 399 Morell Close, Monread, Naas | Nov 2025 | €650,000 | 169 m |
| 390 Morell Close, Naas, Kildare | Jul 2025 | €600,000 | 224 m |
| 22 Oldtown Walk, Oldtown Demesne, Sallins Road | Mar 2026 | €765,000 | 240 m |
| 47 Oldtown Walk, Oldtown Demesne, Sallins Road | Jun 2026 | €720,000 | 242 m |
| 329 Morell Ave, Naas, Kildare | May 2025 | €390,000 | 306 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 issued22 August 2018
- Grant issued5 October 2018
- Permission expiry4 October 2023
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