Edward Street, Newbridge, Co. Kildare
Change of use of a retail unit in Newbridge to a coffee shop and restaurant with a takeaway facility.
2360473 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 12 December 2023
- Reference
- 2360473
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 12 December 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks a change of use for an existing single-storey retail unit to a mixed-use coffee shop and sit-down restaurant, both featuring takeaway facilities. Works include a new front door, updated facade, external retractable canopy, and an outdoor seating area with removable wind screens.
- Storey
- 1
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Official record
Development description
The change of use of existing single story retail unit for mixed use development as a coffee shop with take away facility, sit down restaurant with take-away facility, new front door and front façade arrangement, external retractable canopy and external seating area (on private lands) with removable wind screens and all associated site 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1554 Pairc Muire, Newbridge, Kildare | Mar 2025 | €280,000 | 53 m |
| 6a Roseville, Henry St, Newbridge | Jun 2026 | €282,000 | 88 m |
| 8a Roseville Court, Henry Rd, Newbridge | Jul 2025 | €249,500 | 92 m |
| 2 Annfield Terrace, Henry St, Newbridge | Dec 2025 | €225,000 | 114 m |
| 2 Annfield Terrace, Henry St, Newbridge | Oct 2025 | €250,000 | 114 m |
| 2c Roseville, Newbridge, Roseville | Apr 2025 | €241,500 | 138 m |
| 6b Roseville Court, Henry Rd, Newbridge | Mar 2026 | €241,000 | 143 m |
| 2b Roseville Court, Henry Rd, Newbridge | Mar 2026 | €246,000 | 143 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received12 December 2023
- Further information requested8 February 2024
- Further information received12 February 2024
- Decision due10 March 2024
- Decision issued1 March 2024
- Grant issued13 November 2024
- Appeal submitted28 March 2024
- Appeal decided13 November 2024
- Permission expiry12 November 2029
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