Aughaboura, Athy, Co. Kildare
Retention permission is sought for a rear bedroom extension and a garage-to-kitchen conversion in Athy.
2548 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 3 March 2025
- Reference
- 2548
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 3 March 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking retention permission for a bedroom extension built to the rear of the dwelling. Retention is also sought for the conversion of an attached side garage into a kitchen.
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 bedroom extension to rear of dwelling and conversion of attached garage to kitchen to side of dwelling
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and enhance the amenity of established residential communities and promote sustainable intensification.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aughaboura, Athy, Kildare | Aug 2025 | €406,000 | 84 m |
| Chanterlands, Athy, Kildare | Nov 2025 | €340,000 | 138 m |
| 1 & 2 Church Crescent, Athy, Co Kildare | Apr 2025 | €6,240,472 | 286 m |
| 74 Kingsgrove, Athy, Co Kildarenot full market price | Apr 2026 | €165,000 | 286 m |
| 8 Athmore, Church Rd, Athy | Oct 2025 | €130,000 | 310 m |
| 27 Oak Lawn, Carlow Rd, Athy | Jul 2025 | €285,000 | 315 m |
| Apartment 4 Bradbury Compl, Stanhope Street, Athy | Dec 2025 | €147,500 | 321 m |
| 12 Athmore, Church Rd, Athy | Jun 2025 | €172,500 | 322 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 received3 March 2025
- Decision due27 April 2025
- Decision issued22 April 2025
- Grant issued4 June 2025
- Permission expiry3 June 2030
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
For bedroom extension to rear of swelling and conversion of attached garage to kitchen to side of dwelling
Aughaboura , Athy , Co Kildare
2527KildareLodged 13 Feb 2025Retention
- GrantedAt this site
Single Storey extensions to side and rear of existing single storey dwelling and all ancillary site…
Aughraboura , Athy , Co. Kildare R14 HY47
19728KildareLodged 26 Jun 2019Extension
- Granted100 m away
Continuing use of building as Pre-School to accommodate 11 children
Aughaboura , Athy , Co. Kildare.
22701KildareLodged 8 Jun 2022Retention
- Granted120 m away
To construct a single storey extension to the front and rear of existing dwelling. Planning permission for…
11 Chanterlands , Athy , Co Kildare
2660093KildareLodged 3 Feb 2026Extension
- Granted120 m away
Of the front porch and retention of conversion of garage to bedroom & utility
11 Chanterlands , Athy , Co Kildare
25134KildareLodged 13 Aug 2025Retention
- Granted140 m away
For a first-floor extension to the front, side and rear comprising additional bedroom and bathroom…
9 Church Crescent , Athy , Co. Kildare R14 HC96.
17604KildareLodged 25 May 2017Extension
- Granted150 m away
(a) retention of a single storey extension to the rear of two storey semi-detached dwelling, (b) retention of…
26 Chanterlands , Athy , Co. Kildare.
22901KildareLodged 22 Jul 2022Retention
- Granted190 m away
To construct an extension to the side and rear of our Dwelling house. Full planning permission to demolish…
21 Chanterlands , Athy , Co Kildare
2561172KildareLodged 14 Oct 2025Extension
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