Woodway, Newhall, Naas
Change of use of a house, storage structure, and surrounding land to a commercial car rental and storage facility with 98 parking spaces.
211601 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 12 November 2021
- Reference
- 211601
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 12 November 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to retain and change the use of an existing storage structure to commercial use. It also proposes changing the use of the existing dwelling and surrounding lands to a commercial motor vehicle rental, sales, and storage facility. Works include modifying the vehicular entrance, demolishing a boundary wall, and providing 98 parking spaces.
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Official record
Development description
(a)permission for retention and subsequent change of use for an existing storage structure to the rear of the dwelling. Permission for change of use is also sought for (b) our existing dwelling from residential to commercial office for the purposes of motor vehicle rental, ex-fleet sales, and vehicular storage, (c) change of use for the surrounding lands of the dwelling from residential use to commercial use for the purposes of motor vehicle rental, ex-fleet sales and vehicular storage. Planning permission is sought for (d) modification of the existing vehicular entrance including the demolition of the existing boundary wall to the northeast, and the erection of mesh panel fencing, (e) the provision of 98 no. Parking spaces and all associates site works
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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newhall Cottage, Newhall, Naas | Jan 2025 | €900,000 | 136 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 received12 November 2021
- Further information requested11 January 2022
- Application withdrawn7 February 2022
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