Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedCommercialDecided 13 August 2024

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

Demolition of disused buildings, conversion of a former hotel into apartments and retail, and construction of an Aldi store.

2360204 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 11 September 2023

Reference
2360204
Authority
Kildare County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
11 September 2023

Summary

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This major development involves the demolition of 667 sqm of disused buildings and the extension and conversion of the former three-storey Corscaddens Hotel into two retail units and two apartments. It also includes the construction of a single-storey Aldi discount food store (1,842 sqm gross floor area) with 114 car parking spaces, a loading bay, and associated site works.

Commercialsupermarketretailapartmentsdemolition
Residential units
2
Storeys
3
Floor area
1,842 m²

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Official record

Development description

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. 145sqm) 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
AddressDatePriceDistance
16 The Courtyard, Kilcock, Co. KildareMar 2025€310,00086 m
17 The Courtyard, Kilcock, KildareApr 2026€395,00092 m
3 The Courtyard, Kilcock, County KildareJul 2025€320,000101 m
Shalom Nursing Home, 1 & 2 Dean's Court Cul Na Cille, KilcockMay 2025€3,795,000106 m
Apt 4, Royal Canal Court, Church StMay 2026€330,000120 m
Apt 2, Royal Canal Court, Church StMay 2026€325,000120 m
10 Royal Canal Court, Church St, KilcockMar 2026€320,000134 m
Apt 1, School St, KilcockDec 2025€290,000141 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

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  1. Application received11 September 2023
  2. Further information requested31 October 2023
  3. Further information received29 July 2024
  4. Decision due25 August 2024
  5. Decision issued13 August 2024
  6. Grant issued24 September 2024
  7. Permission expiry23 September 2029

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