St. Joseph's School, School Street, Kilcock
Change of use of a school to a restaurant and shop with a mezzanine and solar panels.
19941 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 20 August 2019
- Reference
- 19941
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 August 2019
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to convert St. Joseph's School in Kilcock into a restaurant and shop. The works will include an internal kitchen, a mezzanine level, wheelchair access, solar panels, and bicycle parking.
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
Change of use from school to restaurant and shop, with internal enclosed kitchen and mezzanine above, ancillary site works to rear to facilitate external wheelchair access, solar panels on toilet roof to rear, covered bicycle parking to rear and signage to front and sides
Built & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 1, School St, Kilcock | Dec 2025 | €290,000 | 23 m |
| The Mullagh, Kilcock, Meath | Dec 2025 | €100,000 | 59 m |
| 61 Gortanna Na Lireann, Cill Chocaprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €392,070 | 59 m |
| 117 Connaught St, Kilcock, Kildare | Mar 2026 | €290,000 | 183 m |
| Apt, The Square, Kilcock | Aug 2025 | €150,000 | 197 m |
| Shalom Nursing Home, 1 & 2 Dean's Court Cul Na Cille, Kilcock | May 2025 | €3,795,000 | 217 m |
| 16 The Courtyard, Kilcock, Co. Kildare | Mar 2025 | €310,000 | 243 m |
| 3 The Courtyard, Kilcock, County Kildare | Jul 2025 | €320,000 | 247 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received20 August 2019
- Further information requested14 October 2019
- Further information received14 February 2020
- Decision due12 March 2020
- Decision issued10 March 2020
- Grant issued11 June 2020
- Permission expiry10 June 2025
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