51 Leinster Street, Athy, Co.Kildare
Erection of new illuminated shopfront signage.
19851 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 29 July 2019
- Reference
- 19851
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 29 July 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for the installation of new illuminated shopfront signage at 51 Leinster Street, Athy.
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Official record
Development description
The erection of new illuminated shopfront signage
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 Athy Local Area Plan 2021 - 2027 (2021–2027). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54 Leinster St, Athy, Kildare | Sept 2025 | €171,000 | 30 m |
| Apt 3 Stanhope Street, Athy, Co. Kildare | Jun 2026 | €110,000 | 81 m |
| Apartment 2 Ground Floor, Stanhope Place, Athy | Aug 2025 | €34,180 | 101 m |
| 6 Leinster St, Athy, Kildare | Jul 2025 | €310,000 | 101 m |
| Apartment 3 First Floor, Stanhope Place, Athy | Aug 2025 | €33,340 | 102 m |
| Apartment 4 First Floor, Stanhope Place, Athy | Aug 2025 | €33,340 | 107 m |
| 16 William St, Athy, Kildare | Feb 2025 | €100,000 | 110 m |
| Kilrush, Athy, Co Kildare | Jan 2025 | €190,000 | 110 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 received29 July 2019
- Further information requested19 September 2019
- Further information received2 March 2020
- Decision due29 March 2020
- Decision issued25 March 2020
- Grant issued30 June 2020
- Permission expiry29 June 2025
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Change of use from retail to a coffee shop/café of the ground floor and associated alterations
20 Leinster Street , Athy , Co Kildare
17397KildareLodged 12 Apr 2017Change of use
- Awaiting decision40 m away
The subdivision of the ground floor, external and internal alterations at the former Hibernian Bank,…
46 Leinster Street , Athy , Co. Kildare.
1760KildareLodged 25 Jan 2017Change of use
- Refused40 m away
Change of use and internal and external alterations at the Former Hibernian Bank, (Protected Structure, RPS…
Former Hibernian Bank , 46 Leinster Street , Athy
19809KildareLodged 17 Jul 2019Change of use
- Refused40 m away
And retention permission for the subdivision of the ground floor, external and internal alterations at the…
46 Leinster Street , Athy , Co. Kildare.
1794KildareLodged 1 Feb 2017Change of use
- Granted40 m away
Subdivision of the ground floor, external and internal alterations at the Former Hibernian Bank, (Protected…
46 Leinster Street , Athy , Co. Kildare
18388KildareLodged 9 Apr 2018Alterations
- Refused40 m away
Retain the existing gaming and amusement arcade use of the ground floor level and permission for upgrades to…
46 Leinster Street , Athy , Co. Kildare
16175KildareLodged 26 Feb 2016Retention
- Refused50 m away
The partial retention of the existing gaming and amusement arcade use and its relocation to the rear of the…
Former Hibernian Bank , 46 Leinster Street , Athy
18842KildareLodged 13 Jul 2018Retention
- Granted60 m away
For the demolition of the existing two-storey retail premises and the construction of a three-storey building…
58 Leinster Street , Athy , Co. Kildare
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