8 Upper St. Joseph's Terrace, Athy, Co. Kildare.
Retention of a single-storey rear extension to an existing two-storey house.
21412 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 30 March 2021
- Reference
- 21412
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 30 March 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking retention permission for an existing single-storey extension built at the rear of a two-storey dwelling in Athy.
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Official record
Development description
Of single storey extension to the rear of existing two storey dwelling
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and enhance the amenity of established residential communities and promote sustainable intensification.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Upper St Josephs Tce, Athy, Kildare | Sept 2025 | €155,000 | 25 m |
| 10 The Beeches, Meadow Mill, Athyprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €339,207 | 78 m |
| 17 The Beech, Meadow Hill, Athyprice excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €339,207 | 78 m |
| 47 White Castle Lawn, Athy, Kildare | Aug 2025 | €275,000 | 218 m |
| 24 Sli Bhearu, Cois Bhearu, Athy | Jun 2026 | €277,000 | 221 m |
| 37 Sli Bhearu, Cois Bhearu, Monasterevin Rd Athy | Jun 2026 | €213,000 | 266 m |
| 32 Sli Bhearu, Cois Bhearu, Monasterevin Rd | Sept 2025 | €185,000 | 283 m |
| 62 Castlepark, Athy, Kildare | Jul 2026 | €192,000 | 288 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 March 2021
- Decision due24 May 2021
- Decision issued19 May 2021
- Grant issued14 July 2021
- Permission expiry13 July 2026
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