The Loading Dock, Leinster Mills, Osberstown
Change of use from a ground floor office to a retail coffee business and café.
21227 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 25 February 2021
- Reference
- 21227
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 25 February 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to convert a ground floor office space into a retail coffee business. The new establishment will also feature an ancillary café.
- Storey
- 1
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
Ground floor change of use from office to retail coffee business with ancillary café
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and provide for open space, amenity and recreation provision.”
National zoning type: Active open space
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 94 Landen Park, Naas, Kildare | Nov 2025 | €900,000 | 288 m |
| 85 Landen Park, Oldtown Demesne, Naas | Nov 2025 | €650,000 | 308 m |
| 78 Landen Park, Oldtown Demesne, Naas | Feb 2025 | €605,000 | 321 m |
| 78 Landen Park, Oldtown Demesne, Naas | Dec 2025 | €645,000 | 321 m |
| 102 Landen Park, Oldtown Demense, Naas | Oct 2025 | €418,000 | 322 m |
| 80 Landen Park, Oldtown, Naas | Sept 2025 | €700,000 | 345 m |
| 8 The Enclosure, Oldtown Demesne, Naas | Oct 2025 | €745,000 | 370 m |
| 32 Landen Park, Oldtown Demesne, Naas | Oct 2025 | €595,000 | 376 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 received25 February 2021
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
For ground floor change of use from office to retail coffee business with ancillary café. Planning Permission…
The Loading Dock , Leinster Mills , Osberstown
21271KildareLodged 5 Mar 2021Change of use
- Granted60 m away
For the change of use of the Mews building from existing office use to staff accommodation, and the…
The Mews Leinster Mills , Osberstown , Naas
2461033KildareLodged 9 Oct 2024Change of use
- Granted150 m away
The demolition of an existing bungalow to provide for a new one and a half storey five bedroom dwelling…
Grove House , Osberstown , Naas
18751KildareLodged 22 Jun 2018Demolition
- Granted160 m away
The construction of a 17.70 sq.m open Bin enclosure, as an extension to an existing 38 sq.m open generator…
Birch House , Millennium Park , Naas
211162KildareLodged 12 Aug 2021Commercial
- Awaiting decision160 m away
The demolition of existing bungalow and the construction of a replacement dormer bungalow, detached garage,…
Osberstown , Naas , Co. Kildare
161372KildareLodged 23 Dec 2016Demolition
- Granted170 m away
The construction of a 38 sqm open generator enclosure, with hit and miss timber cladding on a concrete base.…
Birch House , Millennium Park , Naas
201346KildareLodged 10 Nov 2020Commercial
- Refused180 m away
The demolition of an existing bungalow to provide for a new one and a half storey five bedroom dwelling…
Grove House , Osberstown , Naas
171205KildareLodged 27 Oct 2017New dwelling
- Granted180 m away
For alterations to previously approved development planning reference number 20/840 consisting of elevational…
Millennium Business Park , Osberstown , Naas
2460520KildareLodged 7 Jun 2024Alterations
Related developments
Similar applications
Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.
- GrantedChange of use
For ground floor change of use from office to retail coffee business with ancillary café. Planning Permission…
The Loading Dock , Leinster Mills , Osberstown
21271KildareLodged 5 Mar 2021
- GrantedChange of use
Change of use from retail to a coffee shop/café of the ground floor and associated alterations
20 Leinster Street , Athy , Co Kildare
17397KildareLodged 12 Apr 2017
- GrantedChange of use
Change of use from existing Coffee Shop to retail area at ground floor level and from Coffee Shop to offices…
Super-Valu, Towns Park, Lower Mill Road, Midleton
0456024corkLodged 22 Oct 2004
- Awaiting decisionChange of use
Permission for change of use of ground floor of building from retail to coffee bar
No. 23 Main Street, Town-Plots, Kinsale, Co. Cork
224702corkLodged 31 Mar 2022
- GrantedChange of use
Change of use of 1 no. retail unit to coffee shop on ground floor
Unit 6C Crestfield Cntr,, Riverstown,, Glanmire,
046650corkLodged 1 Sept 2004
- GrantedChange of use
Change of use from ground floor Retail to Cafe use
Unit 1, Spicers Mill, Drogheda Street, Balbriggan, Co Dublin
F22A/0036FingalLodged 27 Jan 2022
Community
Discussion
What local people think about this application.
Community sentiment
No votes yetNobody has voted on this application yet.
Community sentiment — a straw poll of people who visited this page, not a statutory submission. To make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.
Sign in to have your say on this application.
No comments yet. Be the first to say what you think about this application.
Sign in to join the discussion on this application.
Comments are moderated and are the opinions of the people who wrote them. They form no part of the statutory planning process — to make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.