Mount Offaly, Carlow Road, Athy
Construction of a new car wash facility with three wash bays and three valeting bays in Athy.
24202 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 24 June 2024
- Reference
- 24202
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 24 June 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe development will consist of a car wash facility featuring one automatic wash bay and two self-service wash bays under a covered canopy. It will also include a service plant room, three vacuum/valeting bays, and public lighting.
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
The construction of a car wash facility, comprising of one automatic wash bay, two self-service wash bays, under a covered canopy, with service plant room. The facility will also have three vacuum/valeting bays, public lighting and all other necessary ancillary site development works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for new/existing neighbourhood centres and associated facilities.”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
Objective set by the Athy Local Area Plan 2021 - 2027 (2021–2027). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 4 Bradbury Compl, Stanhope Street, Athy | Dec 2025 | €147,500 | 69 m |
| 62 Marina Court, Athy, Kildare | Dec 2025 | €202,000 | 131 m |
| 66 Marina Court, Athy, Kildare | Oct 2025 | €190,000 | 131 m |
| 67 Marina Court, Athy, Kildare | Sept 2025 | €191,000 | 131 m |
| 4 Preston Gate, Offaly St, Athy | Jan 2025 | €130,000 | 167 m |
| 13 Marina Court, Athy, Kildare | Mar 2026 | €225,000 | 173 m |
| 15 Marina Court, Athy, Kildare | Jun 2025 | €178,000 | 173 m |
| 6 Marina Court, Athy, Kildare | Apr 2026 | €190,000 | 175 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 received24 June 2024
In the area
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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