Athy Business Campus, Kilkenny Road, Athy
Construction of a storage shed and retention of amendments to a grain intake facility.
231017 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 7 December 2023
- Reference
- 231017
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 7 December 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to construct a storage shed at an existing grain intake facility. It also includes retention permission for amendments to the permitted development, including site boundary extensions, roadway layout, three additional grain storage bins, a control/dust room, weighbridge locations, a water storage tank, and a generator storage room.
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Official record
Development description
To construct a storage shed at our grain intake facility (pl ref 20/1555) and associated site works. Revised by significant further information which consists of; retention to amendments to permitted development (20/1555) to include; (a) extension of site boundaries to include adjoining buildings. (b) layout of roadway & operation of the facility as constructed. (c) 3 no additional grain storage bins. (d) control room / dust room. (e) weighbridge locations & hut. (f) water storage tank. (g) generator storage room.
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 Athy Local Area Plan 2021 - 2027 (2021–2027). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Woodstock Close, Kilkenny Rd, Athy | May 2026 | €305,000 | 403 m |
| 35 Strawdowe, Blackparks, Athyprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €343,612 | 458 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 December 2023
- Further information requested2 February 2024
- Further information received11 September 2024
- Decision due21 October 2024
- Decision issued14 October 2024
- Grant issued22 November 2024
- Permission expiry21 November 2029
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