Carlow Road, Athy, Co. Kildare
Retention of a rear shop extension and permission for a part off-licence use.
2460362 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 25 April 2024
- Reference
- 2460362
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 25 April 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission for an existing single-storey extension to the rear of a convenience shop. It also seeks permission to change the use of the shop to include an 11 sq.m off-licence area.
- Floor area
- 42 m²
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
Of an existing single storey extension to the rear of the existing convenience shop (gross floor area for retention 42 sq. M) and permission for the change of use of existing convenience shop to include part off-licence use, (gross floor area for off-licence use 11 sq. M), and all associated works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for new/existing neighbourhood centres and associated facilities.”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
Objective set by the Athy Local Area Plan 2021 - 2027 (2021–2027). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 4 Bradbury Compl, Stanhope Street, Athy | Dec 2025 | €147,500 | 52 m |
| 66 Marina Court, Athy, Kildare | Oct 2025 | €190,000 | 109 m |
| 62 Marina Court, Athy, Kildare | Dec 2025 | €202,000 | 109 m |
| 67 Marina Court, Athy, Kildare | Sept 2025 | €191,000 | 109 m |
| 13 Marina Court, Athy, Kildare | Mar 2026 | €225,000 | 133 m |
| 15 Marina Court, Athy, Kildare | Jun 2025 | €178,000 | 133 m |
| 10 Marina Court, Carlow Road, Athy | Feb 2026 | €185,000 | 148 m |
| 6 Marina Court, Athy, Kildare | Apr 2026 | €190,000 | 148 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 received25 April 2024
- Decision due19 June 2024
- Decision issued14 June 2024
- Grant issued25 July 2024
- Permission expiry24 July 2029
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