Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedCommercialDecided 21 May 2020

Newhall, Naas, Co. Kildare.

Construction of a large two-storey motor sales and service facility with showrooms, workshops, and valet building in Naas.

19664 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 12 June 2019

Reference
19664
Authority
Kildare County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
12 June 2019

Summary

AI-generated

The development consists of a 2,460 sq.m. motor sales and service facility featuring two showrooms, a workshop, parts store, and offices. The 2.75-acre site will also host a 181 sq.m. valet building, extensive customer and service parking, illuminated signage, and a wastewater rising main.

Commercialcommercialmotor showroomcar wash
Storeys
2
Floor area
2,641 m²

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

The construction of a two-storey motor sales and service facility (gross floor area of 2,460sqm) comprising two motor showrooms, service workshop, parts store and customer facilities at ground floor with, office, staff canteen and toilets at first floor and a gated compound containing bin storage area, car wash facility, a single storey 181sqm valet/web display building and 17 staff parking spaces. The development also comprises illuminated buildings signage, 28 customer parking spaces (including 3 electric vehicle charging bays), c. 124 car bays for the purposes of service parking, parts collection and display (including 2 under a canopy structure), covered cycle parking, hard and soft landscaping, lamp standards, 2 free standing illuminated signs, 1 free standing illuminated directional sign, 6 display vehicle podiums, plant, public footpath to site perimeter, wastewater rising main in public road/footpath discharging to existing wastewater gravity manhole at the newhall retail park entrance roundabout and all associated site development works on a 2.75 acre site adjacent to the bundle of sticks roundabout,

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Industry and WarehousingBP
To provide for industry, manufacturing, distribution and warehousing.

National zoning type: Mixed/general commercial/industrial/enterprise uses

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.

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
Newhall Cottage, Newhall, NaasJan 2025€900,000457 m

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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

  1. Application received12 June 2019
  2. Further information requested2 August 2019
  3. Further information received20 March 2020
  4. Decision due27 May 2020
  5. Decision issued21 May 2020
  6. Grant issued16 July 2020
  7. Permission expiry15 July 2025

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