ATHGARVAN ROAD, NEWBRIDGE, CO. KILDARE
Renovation of a red brick building for a day care facility and construction of a three-storey commercial building.
2436 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 29 January 2024
- Reference
- 2436
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 29 January 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe project on Athgarvan Road, Newbridge, involves renovating an existing red brick building for use as a day care facility. It also includes constructing a three-storey building for a warehouse, trade counter, car repair/tyre depot, and offices, alongside a car sales area, self-storage yard, car wash, and a modular display home.
- Storeys
- 3
- Floor area
- 3,131 m²
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Official record
Development description
- Development will consist of building
- The renovation of the existing red brick building (355sqms) and its change of use from office/administration to day care facility including education, training and work placement. Building
- The construction of a three-storey building (2,635sqms) with warehouse incorporating a trade counter primarily sale of goods to trade (unit a-500sqms) and a store/depot/office/car repair and tyre depot at ground floor (unit b-435sqms) with two stores of offices on the upper floors (1,698sqms). The development also includes the car sales display area and use of an existing building for car sales office (22.4sqms). The use of an area as a " self storage yard" with self storage containers ( total area of 10 containers is circa. 138sqms). A manned car wash and valet area and the conversation of the existing building to staff room (25.2sqms) and a canopied structure for valet services. The proposed development includes the construction of an non-habitable, modular, display home within integrated sales office and a gross floor area of circa 80sqms. Construction of a bin store area; car parking; electric vehicle parking; new internal circulation roads and footpaths for cars and pedestrians; car parking and cycle parking; landscaping works both hard and soft; plaza space and crossing points; and a new boundary wall and railing along the roadside. Access to the development will utilise the newly constructed access road within the site. The development also include signage associated with the ground floor uses in buildings 1 and
- All associated works to complete the development including all necessary drainage works
Built & sold
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athgarvan Rd, Newbridge, Co Kildare | Jan 2025 | €480,000 | 111 m |
| Old Town, Athgarvan, Newbridge | Aug 2025 | €2,830,000 | 111 m |
| 6 Ryston View, Newbridge, Kildare | Sept 2025 | €292,000 | 299 m |
| 21 Ryston View, Athgarvan Rd, Newbridge | Aug 2025 | €295,000 | 299 m |
| 1 Ryston Ave, Newbridge, Kildare | Dec 2025 | €740,000 | 314 m |
| 5 Ryston Close, Newbridge, Kildare | Mar 2026 | €738,000 | 343 m |
| 1 Main Street, Newbridge, County Kildare | Apr 2025 | €100,000 | 344 m |
| 4 Kilbelin Park, Newbridge, Kildare | Apr 2026 | €510,000 | 367 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 received29 January 2024
- Further information requested15 March 2024
- Further information received12 November 2024
- Decision due9 December 2024
- Decision issued9 December 2024
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