Unit 1 Gregg Court, Kilmeague, Co. Kildare
Change of use from a betting shop to a café with new signage.
2460172 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 28 February 2024
- Reference
- 2460172
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 February 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe application proposes a change of use for Unit 1 Gregg Court from a betting shop to a café. The development will also include new signage with individually fixed lettering on the existing timber shopfront fascia.
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
For a change of use from a betting shop to a café and new signage with individually fixed lettering on existing timber shopfront fascia
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for the development and improvement of appropriate village centre uses including residential, commercial, office and civic use.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the Kildare County Development Plan 2023 - 2029 - Kilmeague (2023–2029). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Gregg Court, Kilmeague, Naas | May 2025 | €145,000 | 4 m |
| 8 Gregg Court, Kilmeague, Naas | Apr 2025 | €165,000 | 4 m |
| Apartment Over Amergio's Takeaway, Kilmeague, Naas | Nov 2025 | €210,000 | 52 m |
| Greenacres, Coolagh Rd, Kilmeague | May 2025 | €420,000 | 95 m |
| 7 Preston Close, Kilmeague, Naas | Aug 2025 | €295,000 | 95 m |
| 8 Preston Close, Kilmeague, Naas | Jul 2025 | €310,000 | 98 m |
| 10 Alymere Court, Kilmeague, Naas | Nov 2025 | €154,000 | 106 m |
| 5 Alymere Court, Kilmeajue, Naas | Feb 2025 | €135,000 | 106 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 received28 February 2024
- Decision due23 April 2024
- Decision issued12 April 2024
- Grant issued24 May 2024
- Permission expiry23 May 2029
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