The Duke & Coachman, Main Street, Maynooth
Internal alterations and a basement extension to a protected structure and student housing in Maynooth.
211837 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 23 December 2021
- Reference
- 211837
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 23 December 2021
Summary
AI-generatedModifications are proposed to a previously approved permission at a protected structure. The works include internal alterations to the basement and ground floor, and a 152 sqm basement extension to expand the restaurant kitchen and ancillary areas.
- Floor area
- 152 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
Modifications to previously approved permission planning ref. 19/542 / abp 306511-20 comprising: internal alterations to previously approved basement and ground floor of protected structure and ground floor of student housing; 152sqm extension to previously approved basement to extend restaurant area comprising kitchen, wc rooms, cold store, plant room, and associated site works (protected structure rps ref: b05-47) and niah ref. 11803042)
The historical record
How alteration applications have been decided in Kildare County Council
95% granted
of 688 alteration applications granted, refused or part-granted by Kildare County Council, 2016–2026.
- The same category nationally
- 92%22,804
- All categories in Kildare County Council
- 81%11,885
These are historical figures for this category in this council area, counted from the statutory register over the last 10 years. They are not an assessment of this application and say nothing about how it will be decided.
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 Maynooth and Environs Joint Local Area Plan 2025 - 2031 (2025–2031). 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 28 November 2022. A completion certificate was lodged on 24 October 2024.
Notified floor area: 3,308 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moygaddy Stud, Moygaddy, Maynooth | Apr 2025 | €375,000 | 70 m |
| 547oneillpark, Maynooth, Kildarenot full market price | Jun 2025 | €240,000 | 70 m |
| 18 Ash View, The Grange, Maynoothprice excludes VAT | Jul 2026 | €546,256 | 70 m |
| Lime House, Leinster Street, Maynooth | Jan 2025 | €1,110,000 | 96 m |
| 6 Pound Lane, Maynooth, Kildare | Jan 2025 | €200,000 | 136 m |
| 5 Pound Lane, Maynooth, Co Kildare | Jan 2025 | €200,000 | 136 m |
| Apartment 2 Block D, Harbour Field, Sea Gardensnot full market price · price excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €373,697 | 164 m |
| 9 Double Lane, Maynooth, Kildarenot full market price | Jun 2025 | €235,000 | 208 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 received23 December 2021
- Decision due25 February 2022
- Decision issued23 February 2022
- Grant issued6 April 2022
- Permission expiry5 April 2027
In the area
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