Ballitore, Athy, Co. Kildare.
Construction of a concrete plinth and installation of two silos.
21919 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 24 June 2021
- Reference
- 21919
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 24 June 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe application is for the construction of a new concrete plinth and the installation of two 4m diameter silos. The facility holds an industrial emissions licence issued by the Environmental Protection Agency.
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
Construction of a new concrete plinth, installation of two 4m diameter silos and all associated site works. This facility holds an industrial emissions licence issued by the environmental protection agency. Development
The historical record
How industrial applications have been decided in Kildare County Council
88% granted
of 191 industrial applications granted, refused or part-granted by Kildare County Council, 2016–2026.
- The same category nationally
- 93%3,378
- 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 provide for and facilitate the provision of high job-generating uses.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
Objective set by the Kildare County Development Plan 2023 - 2029 - Ballitore (2023–2029). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bridge, Ballytore, Athy | Oct 2025 | €170,000 | 100 m |
| 11 Oak Way, Ballitoreprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €286,343 | 186 m |
| 15 Oak Way, Ballitore, Co Kildareprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €140,969 | 186 m |
| 16 Oak Way, Ballitore, Co Kildareprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €140,969 | 186 m |
| 12 Oak Way, Ballitore, County Kildareprice excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €312,775 | 186 m |
| 9 Oak Way, Ballitoreprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €321,586 | 186 m |
| 14 Oak Way, Ballitoreprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €325,000 | 186 m |
| 1460 Ballytore, Athy, Co. Kildarenot full market price | Mar 2026 | €76,000 | 212 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 received24 June 2021
- Decision due18 August 2021
- Decision issued17 August 2021
- Grant issued29 September 2021
- Permission expiry28 September 2026
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