GrantedRetentionDecided 7 November 2025

Kildare House Hotel, Dublin Road, Kildare Town

Retention of six first-floor hotel bedrooms and associated access alterations in Kildare Town.

2560679 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 18 June 2025

Reference: 2560679
Authority: Kildare County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: RETENTION
Received: 18 June 2025

Summary

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Retention permission is sought for the construction of six first-floor bedrooms within the existing roof space over ground floor bedrooms at the Kildare House Hotel. It also includes ground floor alterations to accommodate access.

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Storeys: 2

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Official record

Development description

For
Construction of
No. First floor bedrooms over existing ground floor bedrooms as granted under pl. Ref. 21/1182, within existing roof space
Alterations to ground floor to accommodate access to first floor
And all ancillary and associated works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Town CentreUC

“To protect, improve and provide for the future development of the town centre.”

National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
31 Leinster Square, Dublin Road, Kildare Town	Jun 2025	€441,000	58 m
26 Leinster Square, County Kildare	Jan 2025	€300,000	83 m
6 Leinster Square, Dublin Road, Kildare Town	Mar 2026	€463,000	106 m
7 The Beeches, Priory Court, Kildare	Apr 2026	€265,277	119 m
2 The Hazel Apts, Meadow Rd, Kildare	Feb 2026	€130,000	161 m
St Martins, Tully East, Kildare Town	Apr 2026	€260,000	171 m
25 Beechgrove, Kildare, Co. Kildare	May 2025	€445,000	173 m
6 Belfry Court, Dublin St, Kildare	May 2026	€207,000	177 m

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Key dates

Timeline

Application received18 June 2025
Further information requested11 August 2025
Further information received14 October 2025
Decision due10 November 2025
Decision issued7 November 2025
Grant issued10 December 2025
Permission expiry9 December 2030

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