Block CC2, Newbridge Retail Park, Athgarvan Road
Conversion of approved educational and office spaces into 14 apartments, with ground floor retail modifications.
2156 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 21 January 2021
- Reference
- 2156
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 January 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThis application proposes modifications to a previously approved block. It includes changing the use of first and second floors from educational training to 8 apartments, and first, second, and third floors from offices to 6 apartments, alongside ground floor retail layout adjustments.
- Residential units
- 14
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
(a) modifications and alterations to the previously granted block cc2 at the south western end to include change of use from educational training facilities to 8 no. 2 bedroom apartments on the first & second floors and at the north eastern end to include change of use from office to 6 no. Two bedroom residential apartments on first, second and third floors. (b) modifications to the internal layout of block cc2 on the ground floor level which facilitates access to these proposed apartments to that which was granted which includes a reduction of 8sq. M of retail space at the south western end and an increase of an additional 98sq. M of retail space on the north eastern end of the ground floor retail space. (c) modifications to site boundary and parking arrangements to the rear of block cc2, to that which was granted under planning ref. 15/819. (d) modifications to elevations of the previously granted block cc2 & all ancillary works. Previously granted under planning reference 15/819 and not yet constructed
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| No 8 The Maples, Moorefield Road, Newbridge | Apr 2026 | €300,000 | 97 m |
| 12 Weston Apts, Moorfield, Newbridgenot full market price | Apr 2026 | €200,000 | 110 m |
| 2 Weston, Moorefield Rd, Newbridge | Nov 2025 | €290,000 | 110 m |
| 26 The Maples, Newbridge, Kildare | Jun 2025 | €268,000 | 143 m |
| 1575 Pairc Mhuire, Newbridge, Kildare | Jul 2025 | €309,000 | 169 m |
| 1554 Pairc Muire, Newbridge, Kildare | Mar 2025 | €280,000 | 212 m |
| Athgarvan Rd, Newbridge, Co Kildare | Jan 2025 | €480,000 | 215 m |
| Old Town, Athgarvan, Newbridge | Aug 2025 | €2,830,000 | 215 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received21 January 2021
- Further information requested12 March 2021
- Further information received3 September 2021
- Decision due30 September 2021
- Decision issued27 September 2021
- Grant issued24 August 2023
- Appeal submitted20 October 2021
- Appeal decided17 August 2023
- Permission expiry23 August 2028
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