Circle K, Dublin Road, Athy
Installation of two pay-to-use portable waste compactors at a Circle K service station in Athy.
20683 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 30 June 2020
- Reference
- 20683
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 30 June 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of placing a pay-to-use portable waste compactor for residual and food waste, alongside a second portable compactor for dry recyclables.
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 placement of a pay-to-use portable waste compactor for residual waste and food waste and a pay-to-use portable waste compactor for dry recyclables
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for industry, manufacturing, distribution and warehousing.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general commercial/industrial/enterprise uses
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Shamrock Drive, Athy, County Kildare | Apr 2025 | €240,000 | 178 m |
| 20 Shamrock Dr, Athy, Kildare | Jun 2026 | €320,000 | 198 m |
| 4 Shamrock Dr, Athy, Kildare | Dec 2025 | €361,000 | 206 m |
| 15 Mcdonnell Dr, Athy, Kildare | Feb 2025 | €230,000 | 228 m |
| Trillium, Gallowshill, Athy | Jan 2025 | €400,000 | 246 m |
| 5 Geraldine Rd, Athy, Kildare | Aug 2025 | €230,000 | 261 m |
| 6 The Oaks, Meadow Mills, Athyprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €418,502 | 290 m |
| 2 The Orchard, Dublin Rd, Athy | Mar 2025 | €405,000 | 293 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 received30 June 2020
- Decision due24 August 2020
- Decision issued24 August 2020
- Grant issued28 September 2020
- Permission expiry27 September 2025
In the area
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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19737KildareLodged 28 Jun 2019Change of use
- Awaiting decision30 m away
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2459KildareLodged 14 Feb 2024Infrastructure
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- Awaiting decision60 m away
The part demolition , alterations and refurbishment of an existing single storey dwelling; the construction…
Grove House , Dublin Road , Athy
19380KildareLodged 9 Apr 2019New dwelling
- Awaiting decision70 m away
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19439KildareLodged 23 Apr 2019Housing estate
- Granted70 m away
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2560151KildareLodged 18 Feb 2025Housing estate
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