1 The Grove, Brownstown, Curragh
Change of use from residential to a social care facility for children at 1 The Grove, Brownstown.
2360301 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 17 October 2023
- Reference
- 2360301
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 17 October 2023
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for a change of use from residential to business use to provide residential social care services. The facility will serve children aged 12 to 17 under Tusla supervision.
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
For a change of use from residential use to business use providing residential social care services for children between the ages 12yrs-17yrs under the supervision of tusla (child and family agency) along with all associated site development and facilitating works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 The Grove, Brownstown Lower, The Curragh | Feb 2025 | €455,000 | 19 m |
| 5 The Grove, Brownstown Lower, Curraghprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €510,000 | 53 m |
| 2 Cherrybank Brownstown, Curragh, Kildare | Jan 2026 | €350,000 | 61 m |
| 6 The Grove, Brownstown Lower, Curraghprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €439,300 | 65 m |
| 22 Brownstown Manor, Curragh, Kildare | Jun 2026 | €410,000 | 121 m |
| 46 Curragh View, Brownstown, The Curraghnot full market price | May 2026 | €170,000 | 149 m |
| 35 Curragh View, Brownstown, Kildare | Apr 2026 | €308,000 | 152 m |
| 14 Brownstown Manor, Brownstown, Curragh | Jun 2025 | €500,000 | 209 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 received17 October 2023
- Decision due11 December 2023
- Decision issued11 December 2023
- Grant issued12 February 2024
- Permission expiry11 February 2029
In the area
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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