Awaiting decisionRetention

Unit 2 and Unit 3 Morell Manor, Monread, Naas

Retention of a coffee shop use, unit amalgamation, and outdoor seating.

24276 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 3 September 2024

Reference: 24276
Authority: Kildare County Council
Register status: Withdrawn
Type: RETENTION
Received: 3 September 2024

Summary

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Retention permission is sought for the change of use of Units 2 and 3 to a coffee shop serving hot and cold food and non-alcoholic drinks. The application also covers the amalgamation of the two units, the use of Unit 3 as a seating area, and an external seating area.

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Official record

Development description

For change of use of unit 2 and unit 3 to coffee shop for sale of hot food, cold food and no- alcoholic beverages for consumption on and off the premises. Retention of amalgamation of unit 2 and unit
Retention of change of use of unit 3 to seating area. Retention of external seating area. All ancillary works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Existing Residential / InfillRS

“To protect and enhance the amenity of established residential communities and promote sustainable intensification.”

National zoning type: Existing residential

Objective set by the Naas Local Area Plan 2021 - 2027 (2021–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Apt 1 Apt 2 And Apt 3, Morrell Center Naas, Co Kildare	Aug 2025	€450,000	8 m
319 Morell Ave, Naas, Kildarenot full market price	Mar 2025	€380,000	41 m
329 Morell Ave, Naas, Kildare	May 2025	€390,000	52 m
348 Morell Ave, Naas, Kildare	Oct 2025	€450,000	72 m
355 Morell Ave, Naas, Kildare	Sept 2025	€460,000	87 m
237 Morell Dale, Naas, Kildare	Apr 2026	€475,000	109 m
379 Morell Court, Naas, Kildarenot full market price	Apr 2026	€40,000	121 m
302 Morell Grove, Naas, Kildare	Oct 2025	€455,000	124 m

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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 received3 September 2024
Further information requested25 October 2024
Application withdrawn26 August 2025

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