The Square, Common East, Kilcock Co. Kildare.
Retention of replacement roofs and windows, with commercial alterations and conversion of bedsits to an apartment.
22240 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 7 March 2022
- Reference
- 22240
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 7 March 2022
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 216 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention for replacement roofs, windows, and doors. It also proposes internal alterations to two commercial units, a change of use of a first floor from residential to commercial, and the conversion of bedsits into a three-bedroom apartment.
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) permission for retention for: (1) replacement roofs to the side and rear; (2) replacement of the ground and second floor windows and doors to the front façade, (3) installation of new roof lights. (b) permission for: (1) internal alterations to commercial unit no. 01 to include new staff wc; (2) internal alterations to commercial unit no. 02 to include new stairs and change of use of the first floor from residential to commercial space; (3) conversion of the first and second floor bedsits into 1 no. 3 bedroom apartment; (4) replacement of previously installed windows at first floor level to front façade with new timber sash windows to reflect the originals which have been removed; (5) all associated site works. Revised by significant further information which consists of including details of waste storage and collection of same via the side entrance onto the square (public roadway), elevational amendments to front façade including reinstatement of historical features and new shop frontage. Further revised by significant further information which consists of changes to the design, changes to the front facade comprising of new redesigned shopfront, and other alterations
Built & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 1, School St, Kilcock | Dec 2025 | €290,000 | 40 m |
| 61 Gortanna Na Lireann, Cill Chocaprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €392,070 | 83 m |
| The Mullagh, Kilcock, Meath | Dec 2025 | €100,000 | 83 m |
| Apt, The Square, Kilcock | Aug 2025 | €150,000 | 162 m |
| 117 Connaught St, Kilcock, Kildare | Mar 2026 | €290,000 | 196 m |
| Shalom Nursing Home, 1 & 2 Dean's Court Cul Na Cille, Kilcock | May 2025 | €3,795,000 | 221 m |
| 3 The Courtyard, Kilcock, County Kildare | Jul 2025 | €320,000 | 259 m |
| 11 Rochford Heights, Kilcock, Kildare | Jan 2025 | €430,000 | 265 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 received7 March 2022
- Further information requested29 April 2022
- Further information received29 June 2022
- Decision due4 January 2023
- Decision issued22 December 2022
- Grant issued2 March 2023
- Permission expiry1 March 2028
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