No. 1 Caspo Centre, Lane beside Town Hall, Abbey Street Naas
Retention of a change of use from ground floor office to a residential apartment in Naas.
20185 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 26 February 2020
- Reference
- 20185
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 26 February 2020
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for changing the use of a ground floor unit from previously approved office space to a residential apartment.
- Residential unit
- 1
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
For change of use from previously granted under planning ref. 01500062 office use of ground floor unit to residential apartment
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 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 1, Caspo Centre, Main St | Jun 2026 | €280,000 | 5 m |
| 3 Moatville, Abbey Rd, Naas | Aug 2025 | €290,000 | 83 m |
| 7 Moatville, Abbey Rd, Naas | May 2026 | €310,000 | 83 m |
| Rosanna, Harbour Rd, Naas | Sept 2025 | €625,000 | 86 m |
| 25 The Waterfront, A The Harbour, Kildare | Dec 2025 | €245,000 | 107 m |
| 26 The Waterfront, Canal St, Naas | May 2025 | €305,000 | 107 m |
| 10 The Waterfront, Canal St, Naas | Sept 2025 | €260,000 | 132 m |
| 5 Cearbhaill Court, Naas, County Kildareprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €418,502 | 164 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 received26 February 2020
- Decision due21 April 2020
- Decision issued28 May 2020
- Grant issued13 July 2020
- Permission expiry12 July 2025
In the area
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Change of use from previously granted under planning reference 01/500062 office use of ground floor unit to…
No. 1 Caspo Centre , Lane beside Town Hall , Abbey Street Naas
20141KildareLodged 18 Feb 2020Retention
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161154KildareLodged 8 Nov 2016Commercial
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161186KildareLodged 14 Nov 2016Commercial
- Awaiting decision40 m away
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161155KildareLodged 8 Nov 2016Retention
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- Granted50 m away
Development will consist of three storey extension to the Lemongrass restaurant
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24236KildareLodged 17 Jul 2024Commercial
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1817KildareLodged 9 Jan 2018Retention
- Awaiting decision60 m away
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