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The former Corscaddens Hotel associated outbuildings and lands to the rear at Church Street, Kilcock, County Kildare

Demolition of outbuildings, extension of a former hotel for retail and apartments, and construction of a new Aldi food store.

2360175 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 5 September 2023

Reference: 2360175
Authority: Kildare County Council
Register status: Invalid or incomplete
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 5 September 2023

Summary

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The development includes the demolition of disused buildings and the extension of the former Corscaddens Hotel to provide two retail units and two apartments. It also proposes the construction of a single-storey Aldi discount food store with 114 parking spaces.

Commercialsupermarketretailapartmentsdemolition

Residential units: 2
Storeys: 3
Floor area: 2,654 m²

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Development description

For development at this site of c. 0.94 ha at the former corscaddens hotel, associated outbuildings and lands to the rear at church street, kilcock, county kildare (bound by the royal canal way to the west, residential development to the north and mixed commercial development to the south). The development will consist of the demolition of existing disused buildings (including 1 no. Former dwelling and non-original extension to the hotel building) on part of the site (total of c. 667 sqm), the extension and conversion of the former corscaddens hotel (3 storeys), church street, kilcock for 2 no. Retail units at ground floor level accessed from church street (c. 145 sqm) and 2 no. Residential apartments (1 no. 2-bed, 1 no. 3-bed) on upper floors, provision of a single storey aldi discount food store retail and off-licence use (c. 1,842 sqm gross floor area, c. 1,315 sqm net floor area), car parking (114 spaces) and loading bay, with vehicular and pedestrian access from church street. All associated works to facilitate the development including landscaping, lighting, boundary treatments and retaining walls, internally illuminated signage (c. 10.44 sqm at northeast and northwest elevation of aldi building, c. 10.22 sqm at double sided pole sign 6 metres in height at entrance and c. 4 sqm signage zone at northern elevation of former hotel), external plant, single storey substation and switch room (c. 21 sqm) and 24 cycle parking spaces within 2 no. Covered storage areas in the car parking area. A natura impact statement has been prepared and will be submitted to the planning authority with the application.

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
16 The Courtyard, Kilcock, Co. Kildare	Mar 2025	€310,000	64 m
17 The Courtyard, Kilcock, Kildare	Apr 2026	€395,000	71 m
Apt 4, Royal Canal Court, Church St	May 2026	€330,000	89 m
Apt 2, Royal Canal Court, Church St	May 2026	€325,000	89 m
10 Royal Canal Court, Church St, Kilcock	Mar 2026	€320,000	105 m
3 The Courtyard, Kilcock, County Kildare	Jul 2025	€320,000	111 m
Shalom Nursing Home, 1 & 2 Dean's Court Cul Na Cille, Kilcock	May 2025	€3,795,000	133 m
11 Rowan House, Royal Canal Court, Kilcock	Jan 2025	€270,000	142 m

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Application received5 September 2023

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