Planning Permission Ireland
RefusedRetentionDecided 21 January 2026

Curryhills, Prosperous, Co. Kildare

Retention of commercial elements including a tyre centre facade, a barber shop, a car wash, and a coffee dock in Prosperous.

2560430 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 25 April 2025

Reference
2560430
Authority
Kildare County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
RETENTION
Received
25 April 2025

Summary

AI-generated

Retention permission is sought for metal cladding on a tyre centre, a barber shop, a car wash unit, and signage. Permission is also sought to change the use of a vacant rear element to a coffee dock with outdoor seating.

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Official record

Development description

  • For
  • Retention permission for façade and roof treatment with metal cladding to existing and permitted tyre centre building as constructed
  • Retention of single-story side element to existing tyre centre used as barbers with retention of single storey rear element (currently vacant) with permission for change of use of this element for use as a coffee dock, retention of toilets and storeroom as constructed
  • Retention of existing detached industrial style unit for use as a car valet and car wash building as constructed
  • Retention permission for existing sliding gate to north (rear) boundary to allow for future permeability connection to adjacent public park
  • Permission for car parking, internal site traffic bollards and all associated site works
  • Retention of all signage on site
  • Retention of steel frame structure to the rear coffee dock area and side of office
  • Permission for outdoor seating area adjacent to the coffee dock and office area

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Existing Residential / InfillRS
To protect and improve existing residential amenity, to provide for appropriate infill residential development and to provide for new and improved ancillary services.

Objective set by the Kildare County Development Plan 2023 - 2029 - Prosperous (2023–2029). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
2346 St Josephs Park, ProsperousMar 2026€175,000155 m
Curryhills, Prosperous, NaasJun 2026€790,000233 m
1 Beech Avenue, Prosperousprice excludes VATMay 2026€427,313233 m
6 Beech Avenue, Curryhills, Prosperousprice excludes VATJul 2025€392,070233 m
19 Brookes Mill, Prosperous, KildareJun 2025€310,000261 m
3 Rathview Prosperous, Prosperous, KildareJan 2026€435,000290 m
21 Mapletoft Close, Prosperous, Co KildareMar 2025€451,000291 m
Main St, Prosperous, KildareNov 2025€380,000301 m

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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

  1. Application received25 April 2025
  2. Further information requested18 June 2025
  3. Further information received16 December 2025
  4. Decision due21 January 2026
  5. Decision issued21 January 2026

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