Jones' Bar, Main Street, Clane
Retention of an outdoor seating area and permission for a protective canopy with solar panels at a protected pub.
201309 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 2 November 2020
- Reference
- 201309
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 2 November 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to construct a protective structure over an outdoor seating area within the curtilage of Jones' Bar, which is a protected structure. The canopy will support 35kWp of solar panels, and the application also seeks retention of the raised outdoor seating area.
- Floor area
- 214 m²
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Official record
Development description
For a protective structure with area c. 214m² over our outdoor seating area, in the surface carpark and within the curtilage of jones' bar, a protected structure (ref. No. Cl14-01), which will have 35kwp (c. 180m²) of solar panels on it, and all associated works. Revised by significant further information which consists of the retention of use of raised outdoor seated area of c. 160m2
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Liffey Court, Clane, Kildare | Apr 2025 | €175,000 | 57 m |
| 14 The Grange, Yew Tree Square, Prosperous Road | Sept 2025 | €312,000 | 145 m |
| 40 Liffey Lawns, Clane, Kildare | Sept 2025 | €530,000 | 167 m |
| 24 Liffey Lawns, Clane, Co Kildare | Feb 2025 | €405,000 | 169 m |
| 24 The Lodge, Yew Tree Sq, Prosperous Rd | Jan 2025 | €225,000 | 171 m |
| 36 Alexandra Park, Clane, Co Kildare | Sept 2025 | €325,000 | 171 m |
| 2 The Lodge, Yew Tree Sq, Clane | Sept 2025 | €312,000 | 171 m |
| 11 The Lodge, Yew Tree Square, Clane | Jun 2026 | €308,000 | 171 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received2 November 2020
- Further information requested18 December 2020
- Further information received5 January 2021
- Decision due15 February 2021
- Decision issued11 February 2021
- Grant issued29 March 2021
- Permission expiry28 March 2026
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