St. Patricks Monastery, Friary Road, Naas East
Boundary and entrance modifications within the curtilage of St. Patrick's Monastery in Naas.
2448 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 8 February 2024
- Reference
- 2448
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 8 February 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves removing 82m of concrete post and wire fencing to install 96m of ornate metal railings and pillars. It also includes constructing a new 8m wide vehicular entrance and changing the existing entrance on Friary Road to pedestrian-only access.
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
- Works being carried out in the curtilage of st. Patrick’s monastery, friary road (a protected structure rps ref. Ns19-021). The development will consist of
- Removing the existing concrete post and chicken wire fencing along the southern boundary a length of 82m along the lane that leads onto friary road
- Construction of 2210mm high ornate metal railings and pillars a length of 96m (includes the entrance curves)
- Construction of new 8m wide vehicular recessed entrance and gate onto the lane leading to friary road and all associated site works
- Change of use of the existing vehicular entrance onto friary road to a pedestrian entrance
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, improve and provide for the future development of the town centre.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 2 Friary Court, Friary Rd, Naas | Apr 2026 | €225,000 | 122 m |
| 1 Friar Gate, Millbrook, Naas | Nov 2025 | €323,000 | 129 m |
| 5 Friar Court, Friary Rd, Naas | Oct 2025 | €275,000 | 136 m |
| 14 Poplar Grove, Millbrook, Naas | Jul 2026 | €301,000 | 154 m |
| 5 Poplar Grove, Millbrook, Naas | Mar 2026 | €276,000 | 154 m |
| Apt 1, The Atrium, Johns Lane | Oct 2025 | €710,000 | 183 m |
| Apt 1, The Atrium, Johns Lane | Dec 2025 | €190,000 | 183 m |
| Apartment 1, Poplar Square, Naas | Aug 2025 | €170,000 | 191 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 received8 February 2024
- Further information requested21 March 2024
- Further information received17 April 2024
- Application withdrawn12 May 2025
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