junction of Fagan's Lane and Main Street, Maynooth, Co. Kildare
Change of use of a vacant two-storey building in Maynooth to a bank.
18963 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 9 August 2018
- Reference
- 18963
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 August 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe application proposes the use of an existing vacant two-storey premises at the junction of Fagan's Lane and Main Street, Maynooth, as a bank or building society. The ground floor will be used for public access, with supporting banking operations on the first floor.
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Official record
Development description
The use of the existing vacant two-storey premises at the function of fagan’s lane and main street, maynooth as a bank / building society with public access at ground floor level and supporting banking use at first floor level
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, improve and provide for the future development of the town centre.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the Maynooth and Environs Joint Local Area Plan 2025 - 2031 (2025–2031). 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.
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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 August 2018
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