Farringtons, Rathcoffey, Co. Kildare W91 W017.
Change of use of ground floor office space to a café with associated internal and external alterations.
191267 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 13 November 2019
- Reference
- 191267
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 13 November 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe development at an existing two-storey mixed-use building involves changing the use of a 105 sqm ground floor office space to a café. The project includes internal layout alterations, external façade changes, a new business sign, replacement of a first-floor glazed stair enclosure, and additional car parking.
- Storeys
- 2
- Floor area
- 105 m²
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Official record
Development description
Development at the existing two-storey mixed use building. The development will consist of a change of use to part of the ground floor operations with associated alterations to existing internal layout and external façade at ground and first floor levels. The existing ground floor office space with associated ancillary wc and canteen (105sqm) will be changed to café use with supporting disabled wc and chef facility. A new business sign will be installed over the new recessed glazed café entrance to match the existing bar signage. The existing glazed enclosure at first floor level containing a stair will be removed and replaced by a new glazed screen. Additional car parking will be provided and accessed via the existing vehicular entrance
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received13 November 2019
- Further information requested15 January 2020
- Further information received15 June 2020
- Decision due12 July 2020
- Decision issued9 July 2020
- Grant issued24 August 2020
- Permission expiry23 August 2025
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