Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedChange of useDecided 3 April 2023

The Gate Lodge, Killashee House Hotel & Spa, Killashee

Change of use of the Gate Lodge at Killashee House Hotel from residential to office.

23131 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 14 February 2023

Reference
23131
Authority
Kildare County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
14 February 2023

Summary

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The application seeks retention permission for facade and internal modifications to the Gate Lodge. It also requests permission to change the use of the building from residential to office use ancillary to the Killashee House Hotel, with no works proposed to the main Protected Structure.

Change of usehotelofficeretention

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Official record

Development description

Retention permission is sought for modifications to the fenestration and facade treatment of the existing building and minor internal reconfiguration of layouts from that as permitted under reg. Ref. 03/1214. Permission is now sought for development comprising a change of use of the existing building from residential to office use ancillary to the killashee house hotel. The proposed development also comprises a minor internal alteration by way of addition of a dividing screen at ground floor level in the existing dining room. 5 no. Car parking spaces are proposed including 1 no. Accessible parking space and 1 no. Ev charging point. The proposal includes all site services, drainage works and ancillary site development works. There are no works proposed to the existing protected structure within the grounds of killashee house hotel as part of this planning application

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Leisure and AmenityTR
To provide for leisure and tourism facilities within the town.

National zoning type: Tourism and related

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within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
15 The Green, Bellingsfield, Kilcullen RoadMar 2026€553,000459 m
18 The Park, Pipers Hill, KilasheeAug 2025€575,000497 m

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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 received14 February 2023
  2. Decision due10 April 2023
  3. Decision issued3 April 2023
  4. Grant issued12 May 2023
  5. Permission expiry11 May 2028

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