Worrell's Gala Shop & Filling Station, Cross Keys, Kildangan
Change of use of a storage room to an off-licence area at a Kildangan shop.
20669 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 29 June 2020
- Reference
- 20669
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 29 June 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks a change of use for an existing 17 square metre storage room to a proposed off-licence area. This will adjoin the existing grocery and retail area of Worrell's Gala Shop & Filling Station.
- Floor area
- 17 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
Proposed change of use of existing storage room floor area 17 sq. Metres, to proposed off – licence area, adjoining grocery area in existing shop retail area and all other associated site development works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for the development and improvement of appropriate village centre uses including residential, commercial, office and civic use.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the Kildare County Development Plan 2023 - 2029 - Kildangan (2023–2029). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 Tubber Leigh, Kildangan Villageprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €392,070 | 140 m |
| 22 Harristown Drive, Kildangan Village, Kildare | Apr 2026 | €445,000 | 182 m |
| 10 Tubberleigh, Kilbeg, Kildanganprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €374,400 | 209 m |
| 17 Tubberleigh, Kildangan Villageprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €396,476 | 219 m |
| 8 Tubberleigh, Kilbeg, Kildanganprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €438,326 | 219 m |
| 22 Tubberleigh, Kilbeg, Kildanganprice excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €378,854 | 219 m |
| 13 Tubberleigh, Kilbeg, Kildanganprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €374,449 | 219 m |
| 23 Tubberleigh, Kilbeg, Kildanganprice excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €378,855 | 219 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 June 2020
- Decision due23 August 2020
- Decision issued18 August 2020
- Grant issued21 September 2020
- Permission expiry20 September 2025
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