No. 10 Main Sreet, Kilcullen, Co. Kildare
Retention of extensions, change of use of first floor to offices, and ground floor/rear structures to residential.
20917 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 14 August 2020
- Reference
- 20917
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 14 August 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention of single-storey rear extensions and permission to change the first floor from residential to office use. It also proposes changing the vacant ground floor and rear structures to residential use, including a minor new extension and parking.
- Floor area
- 174 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
Single storey extension to the rear of the 2 storey main building (linking to existing single storey detached structure at rear) and a separate, single storey extension of the detached single storey building at the rear (combined area of 67.3 sq. M). Change of use of first floor area (93.5 sq. M) from residential to office use. The development for which planning permission is sought will consist of: change of use of vacant ground floor area (92.94 sq. M; former residential and guesthouse use) to residential, along with internal and external alterations. Change of use of single story structure to the rear (including single story extensions to be retained) to residential use, along with associated internal and external alterations. Provision of minor single storey rear extension (13.87sq. M), provision of 5 no. Car park spaces and 2 no. Cycle spaces. All associated site works including private open space,
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for the development and improvement of appropriate town 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 - Kilcullen Settlement Plan (2025–2029). 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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 5 April 2021.
Notified floor area: 106.81 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Millrace Apts, Main St, Kilcullen | Jul 2025 | €335,000 | 94 m |
| 4 Saddlers Way, Kilcullen, Kildare | May 2025 | €268,000 | 123 m |
| 8 Saddlers Way, Kilcullen, Kildare | Nov 2025 | €200,000 | 123 m |
| 10 Riverside, Riverside Manor, Kilcullenprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €380,600 | 166 m |
| 13 Riverside Manor, Kilcullenprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €383,259 | 194 m |
| Nos. 1-16 Block A, Riverside Park, Riverside Manorprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €5,145,374 | 223 m |
| 22 Riverside Manor, Kilcullenprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €392,070 | 226 m |
| 3 Hillcrest, Kilcullen, Co Kildare | Jan 2026 | €333,000 | 253 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 received14 August 2020
- Decision due8 October 2020
- Decision issued2 October 2020
- Grant issued5 November 2020
- Permission expiry4 November 2025
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