Henry Street, Newbridge, Co. Kildare.
Conversion of a former cinema in Newbridge into a ground-floor restaurant with staff accommodation and three offices upstairs.
19266 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 15 March 2019
- Reference
- 19266
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 15 March 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks to convert a unit previously used as a multi-screen cinema on Henry Street. The proposal includes a ground-floor restaurant, staff living accommodation overhead, three separate commercial office units on the first floor, and the replacement of the existing asbestos roof.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
To convert unit previously used as multi screen cinema into restaurant on ground floor with associated staff living accommodation overhead on first floor and three no. Separate commercial office units on first floor, removal of existing asbestos roof and replacement with double skinned insulated roof
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Annfield Terrace, Henry St, Newbridge | Oct 2025 | €250,000 | 25 m |
| 2 Annfield Terrace, Henry St, Newbridge | Dec 2025 | €225,000 | 25 m |
| 9 Anfield Terrace, Newbridge, Co Kildare | May 2026 | €200,000 | 52 m |
| 2b Roseville Court, Henry Rd, Newbridge | Mar 2026 | €246,000 | 71 m |
| 6b Roseville Court, Henry Rd, Newbridge | Mar 2026 | €241,000 | 71 m |
| 8a Roseville Court, Henry Rd, Newbridge | Jul 2025 | €249,500 | 74 m |
| 3 Henry Lane, Newbridge, Kildare | May 2026 | €295,000 | 76 m |
| 6a Roseville, Henry St, Newbridge | Jun 2026 | €282,000 | 92 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received15 March 2019
- Further information requested7 May 2019
- Further information received21 May 2019
- Decision due17 June 2019
- Decision issued17 June 2019
- Grant issued23 July 2019
- Permission expiry22 July 2024
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