Grove House, College Park, Newbridge
Retention of a garage and office conversion to residential use, and subdivision of the site.
24380 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 11 December 2024
- Reference
- 24380
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 11 December 2024
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 85 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission to change the use of an existing garage and office to residential use. It also requests permission to subdivide the site with fencing and landscaping, and to create an extra parking space by removing part of the front boundary wall.
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
Retention for change of use form garage and office (granted under file ref 21/1763) to residential use and connection to public sewer and watermain. Permission for subdivision of site to include divisional fencing with screen landscaping to perimeter and all associated site works plus the creation of 1 extra car parking space by the removal of remaining section of front boundary wall
Built & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 67 College Park, Newbridge, Kildare | Jul 2025 | €455,000 | 32 m |
| 1962 St Dominics Park, Newbridge, Kildare | Mar 2026 | €317,500 | 67 m |
| 53 College Park, Newbridge, Kildarenot full market price | Mar 2025 | €300,000 | 72 m |
| St Martins, Eyre St, Newbridge | Oct 2025 | €160,000 | 83 m |
| 5 James St, Newbridge, Co Kildare | Nov 2025 | €221,000 | 103 m |
| 1 James St, Droichead Nua, Kildare | Aug 2025 | €125,000 | 112 m |
| Apartment 2 Liffey House, Lower Eyre Street, Co Kildare | Jan 2026 | €91,667 | 116 m |
| Apartment 1 Liffey House, Lower Eyre Street, Co. Kildare | Jan 2026 | €91,667 | 116 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 received11 December 2024
- Further information requested11 February 2025
- Further information received7 March 2025
- Decision due3 April 2025
- Decision issued31 March 2025
- Appeal submitted24 May 2025
- Appeal decided6 August 2025
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