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The Old Gasworks, Canal Bank, Naas

Demolition of a side garage and construction of single-storey side and rear extensions at a protected structure.

221054 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 29 August 2022

Reference
221054
Authority
Kildare County Council
Register status
Withdrawn
Type
PERMISSION
Received
29 August 2022

Summary

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The development at this protected structure involves demolishing a non-original side garage and rear walls, followed by the construction of two single-storey extensions. The new extensions will measure 36.2 sqm and 96.8 sqm, providing a master bedroom, sitting room, utility, and extended living space.

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Official record

Development description

Development at a protected structure, will consist of the demolition of the existing non-original single-storey garage extension to the side, the removal of the non-original rear wall and projecting bay of the central living space, the removal of a non-original wall between existing utility and ensuite, the removal of a non-original chimney, the refurbishment of the non-original living space and former outbuilding, the removal of a non-original toilet and staircase from the former outbuilding and extension of the existing first floor to same, the removal of two non-original rooflights in the roof of the former outbuilding, the removal of a small section of rear wall of said former outbuilding and the insertion of a new arched window opening above at first floor level, the removal of a small section of garden wall, and the construction of the following: a new 36.2m² single-storey rear extension containing a new master bedroom and wardrobe area; a new 96.8m² single storey side and rear extension containing a new side entrance, wc, utility room, sitting room, and an extended living area and circulation space; a new rooflight in the former outbuilding, a new rooflight to the living/dining area, general conservation and associated ancillary site works to include re-locating the non-original stone piers to the side garden

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Strategic Open SpaceHA
To preserve, provide for and improve recreational amenity, open space and green infrastructure networks.

National zoning type: Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape

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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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
65 Millbridge Way, Mill Lane, NaasMar 2026€308,50081 m
78 Millbridge Way, Mill Lane, Sallins RdFeb 2025€400,000119 m
Las Riberas, Abbeyville, NaasMay 2025€655,000122 m
53 Millbridge Way, Mill Lane, Naas KildareMar 2026€580,100153 m
5 Millbridge Way, Mill Lane, Sallins RdOct 2025€421,000180 m
1 Mill Wood, Naas, KildareSept 2025€1,070,000301 m
61 Finlay Park, Old Caragh Road, Naasnot full market priceMay 2025€280,000477 m
63 Finlay Park, Old Carragh Road, NaasJan 2026€610,000481 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

  1. Application received29 August 2022
  2. Further information requested19 October 2022
  3. Application withdrawn5 April 2023

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