Chapel Street, Ballymore Eustace, Co. Kildare
Renovation and single-storey rear extensions to two attached cottages, with retention of excavation works.
23840 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 10 August 2023
- Reference
- 23840
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 10 August 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to renovate and construct single-storey rear extensions to two attached cottages. It also includes retention permission for excavation works that reduced ground levels to the rear of both properties.
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Official record
Development description
- Carry out renovation works and to construct 2 no. Single storey extensions to the rear of 2 no. Attached cottages at chapel street, ballymore eustace
- Cottage no. 1 located at eircode w91r8k1 (formally known as deegans) has an existing floor area of 30.09 sq. M and the proposed extension will add 85.90 sq. M
- Cottage no. 2 located at eircode w91y3v5 (formally known as marshalls) has an existing floor area of 28.93 sq. M and the proposed extension will add 88.24 sq. M. Revised by significant further information which consists of (1) retention permission now sought for the excavation works to the rear which reduces the levels to provide a level area to the rear of both cottages which extends out to 15m from the rear walls. The ground is then sloped up to the original garden level. (2) permission to carry out renovation works and to construct two no. Single storey extensions to the rear of two no. Attached cottages at chapel street, ballymore eustace. Cottage no. 1 located at eircode w91r8k1 (formally known as deegans) has an existing floor area of 30.09sq. M and the proposed extension will add 74.67sq. M. Cottage no. 2 located at eircode w91y3v5 (formally known as marshalls) has an existing floor area of 28.93sq. M and the proposed extension will add 72.93sq. M
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for the development and improvement of appropriate village 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 - Ballymore Eustace (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parish Room, Chapel Street, Ballymore Eustace | May 2025 | €297,000 | 21 m |
| No8 Chapel St, Ballymore Eustace, Kildare | Mar 2025 | €249,950 | 34 m |
| Chapel St, Ballymore Eustace, Co Kildare | Feb 2025 | €385,000 | 53 m |
| 2 Chapel Street, Ballymore Eustace, Co. Kildare | Jun 2026 | €345,000 | 126 m |
| Main Street, Ballymore Eustace, Co Kildare | Jun 2026 | €335,000 | 160 m |
| Apartment 2, The Anvil, Balymore Eustacenot full market price | Dec 2025 | €180,000 | 209 m |
| Apartment 3, The Anvil, Ballymore Eustace | Dec 2025 | €180,000 | 209 m |
| Culmor, Main Street, Ballymore | Nov 2025 | €750,000 | 233 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 received10 August 2023
- Further information requested26 September 2023
- Further information received19 March 2024
- Decision due29 April 2024
- Decision issued29 April 2024
- Grant issued5 June 2024
- Permission expiry4 June 2029
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