Main Street, Maynooth, Co. Kildare
Extension of duration to upgrade a retail and residential building, including converting apartments.
191165 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 21 October 2019
- Reference
- 191165
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- EXTENSION OF DURATION
- Received
- 21 October 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks an extension of duration for previously approved works to upgrade a two-storey retail, residential, and storage premises. The works include refurbishing a ground floor shop unit, converting two existing first-floor apartments into one single-bedroom apartment, and converting rear stores into another single-bedroom apartment.
- Residential units
- 2
- Storeys
- 2
- Floor area
- 118 m²
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Official record
Development description
Extension of duration of 14/116; upgrading the existing two storey retail / residential and storage premises to include a refurbished ground floor shop unit with a floor area of 118 sq. M. Converting 2 no. Existing apartments at first floor level (previously granted under planning file no. 98/1086) into 1 no. One bedroom apartment with private balcony, converting existing single storey stores to the rear into 1 no. Bedroom apartment with private balcony at first floor level and all ancillary site-works
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Double Lane, Maynooth, Kildarenot full market price | Jun 2025 | €235,000 | 97 m |
| 18 Ash View, The Grange, Maynoothprice excludes VAT | Jul 2026 | €546,256 | 105 m |
| Moygaddy Stud, Moygaddy, Maynooth | Apr 2025 | €375,000 | 105 m |
| 547oneillpark, Maynooth, Kildarenot full market price | Jun 2025 | €240,000 | 105 m |
| 18 Leinster Cottages, Maynooth, Kildare | Sept 2025 | €375,000 | 118 m |
| 16 Leinster Cottages, Maynooth, Kildare | Feb 2025 | €322,614 | 119 m |
| 1 Newman Place, Maynooth, Kildare | Jun 2026 | €345,000 | 137 m |
| 49 Charter House, Dunboyne Rd, Maynooth | Sept 2025 | €298,000 | 138 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 received21 October 2019
- Decision due15 December 2019
- Decision issued10 December 2019
- Permission expiry12 January 2025
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