The Fir's, Sallins Road, Naas
Design changes to a permitted development at a protected structure, including relocating a single-storey extension and internal works.
21781 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 2 June 2021
- Reference
- 21781
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 2 June 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposal alters a previously permitted scheme at 'The Firs', a protected structure. It relocates a 40 sqm single-storey kitchen extension, alters the main house interior, and converts the Coach House into an art studio, home office, and guest bedrooms.
- Floor area
- 40 m²
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Official record
Development description
- Change of design to existing planning permission (file no. 191224). Changes to include
- Relocated single storey extension from linking house and coach house to north east rear corner of house, away from coach house. Extension to contain kitchen and utility. Net increase in ground floor area: 40sqm
- Internal alterations in the main house: conversion of the existing kitchen into the dining area with bi-fold doors opening onto the existing patio
- Internal works to coach house to include art studio/laundry/craft room, home office and two ensuite guest bedrooms. All other original proposals to remain as per file 191224, demolition works, alterations to the existing garden wall, relocation and widening of a vehicular gateway is all unchanged. "the firs" is a protected structure, kildare rps ref. Ns19-101, niah ref. 11814094
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 and enhance the amenity of established residential communities and promote sustainable intensification.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52 Hollywood Park, Naas, Kildare | Apr 2025 | €445,000 | 73 m |
| 9 Hollywood Park, Naas, Kildare | Mar 2026 | €520,000 | 119 m |
| 4 Glenmore House, Victoria Tce, Naas | Aug 2025 | €460,000 | 156 m |
| 3 Glenmore House, Victoria Tce, Naas | Jun 2026 | €510,000 | 156 m |
| 1 St Josephs Rd, Naas, Kildare | Mar 2025 | €560,000 | 183 m |
| 46 St Corbans Place, Naas, Kildare | Dec 2025 | €335,000 | 212 m |
| 13 St Corbans Place, Naas, Kildare | Nov 2025 | €320,000 | 226 m |
| 10 St Corbans Place, Naas, Kildare | Oct 2025 | €320,000 | 233 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 received2 June 2021
- Further information requested21 July 2021
- Further information received8 November 2021
- Decision due5 December 2021
- Decision issued1 December 2021
- Grant issued18 January 2022
- Permission expiry17 January 2027
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