Horan's Service Station, Main Street, Castledermot
Reconfiguration of a service station ground floor to provide a retail area and off-licence.
2360505 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 19 December 2023
- Reference
- 2360505
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 19 December 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks modifications to a previously permitted development to reconfigure the ground floor layout of the service station. This will provide a 272 sqm retail area with an ancillary 23 sqm off-licence.
- Floor area
- 295 m²
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Official record
Development description
For modification to the application previously permitted under planning reg. Ref. 22930 to include; the reconfiguration of the ground floor layout to provide a retail area (272sq. M) with ancillary off- licence (23sq. M)
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for the development and improvement of appropriate town centre uses including residential, commercial, office and civic use.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the Kildare County Development Plan 2023 - 2029 - Castledermot (2023–2029). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main St, Castledermot, Kildare | Dec 2025 | €500,000 | 83 m |
| Hillview, Carlow Road, Castledermot | Jan 2026 | €290,000 | 138 m |
| 6 Lerr Ave, Abbeylands, Castledermot | Apr 2026 | €359,000 | 323 m |
| Locharno, Tullow Rd, Castledermot | Mar 2025 | €212,500 | 372 m |
| House No. 1, Ballyburn House, Castledermot | Jul 2025 | €475,000 | 384 m |
| House No. 2, Ballyburn House, Castledermot | Aug 2025 | €300,000 | 384 m |
| 12 Lerr Ave, Abbeylands Barnhill, Castledermot | Mar 2026 | €345,000 | 399 m |
| Keenans Lane, Castledermot, Kildare | Dec 2025 | €245,000 | 414 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 received19 December 2023
- Decision due21 February 2024
- Decision issued16 February 2024
- Grant issued3 April 2024
- Permission expiry2 April 2029
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