Kilcullen Industrial Estate, Naas Road, Kilcullen
Demolition of a workshop to build a new commercial vehicle test centre with parking and electric vehicle charging points.
2560892 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 6 August 2025
- Reference
- 2560892
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 6 August 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of an existing workshop building to construct a replacement commercial vehicle test centre. The development will include new signage, surface car parking with four electric vehicle charging points, and a covered bicycle parking bay.
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) demolition of existing workshop building previously approved under 87/525 & 20/757 (b) planning permission for a replacement building to be used as a commercial vehicle test centre, (c) signage to the front (north) elevation and rear (south) elevation (d) permission for surface car parking spaces including 4 e-car charging points, covered bicycle parking bay and all associated site works. Revised by significant further information which consists of: proposed signage outside the redline boundary
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for new warehousing and industrial development.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general commercial/industrial/enterprise uses
Objective set by the Kildare County Development Plan 2023 - 2029 - Kilcullen Settlement Plan (2025–2029). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51 Bishop Rogan Park, Kilcullen, Co Kildare | Dec 2025 | €275,000 | 146 m |
| 71 Bishop Rogan Park, Kilcullen, Co Kildare | Mar 2025 | €285,000 | 148 m |
| 50 Bishop Rogan Park, Kilcullen, Co Kildare | Apr 2026 | €230,000 | 151 m |
| 49 Bishop Rogan Park, Kilcullen, Co Kildare | Jan 2025 | €250,000 | 156 m |
| 17 Bishop Rogan Park, Kilcullen, Co Kildare | Nov 2025 | €300,000 | 206 m |
| 10 Bishop Rogan Park, Kilcullen, Co Kildare | Jun 2025 | €285,000 | 210 m |
| 22 Esker Lea, Kilcullen, Kildare | Aug 2025 | €600,000 | 255 m |
| 38 Hermitage Park, Naas Rd, Kilcullen | Mar 2025 | €364,000 | 263 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 received6 August 2025
- Further information requested26 September 2025
- Further information received25 March 2026
- Decision due27 April 2026
- Decision issued23 April 2026
- Grant issued2 June 2026
- Permission expiry1 June 2031
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
For as constructed Workshop Building, 2 Storey Office Building, Site Entrance with Gate and all Associated…
Kilcullen Industrial Estate , Naas Road , Kilcullen
20757KildareLodged 15 Jul 2020Retention
- Granted90 m away
Of (a) single-storey domestic garage to the rear of an existing two-storey dwelling, and planning permission…
59 Bishop Rogan Park , Kilcullen , Co. Kildare
2560958KildareLodged 22 Aug 2025Extension
- Granted200 m away
A single storey extension to the side of a two storey semi detached dwelling, ancillary alterations to front,…
No. 14 Esker Lea , Kilcullen , Co. Kildare
23508KildareLodged 12 May 2023Retention
- Granted200 m away
Erection of a mezzanine floor and associated works within the existing warehouse area of their factory…
Kilcullenbridge , Naas Road , Kilcullen
161090KildareLodged 17 Oct 2016Industrial
- Awaiting decision210 m away
To extend their existing factory premises in two phases. Phase one to comprise extension 962sqm warehouse /…
Kilcullenbridge , Naas Road , Kilcullen
171181KildareLodged 23 Oct 2017Industrial
- Granted230 m away
For the demolition of the existing boiler house, conservatory and shed structure to the rear of the existing…
The Bungalow , Logstown , Kilcullen
24242KildareLodged 24 Jul 2024Extension
- Awaiting decision240 m away
To extend their existing factory premises in two phases. Phase one to comprise extension 962sqm…
Kilcullen Bridge , Naas Road , Kilcullen
171088KildareLodged 2 Oct 2017Industrial
- Granted250 m away
Existing single story side extension to existing two storey detached house as constructed and all associated…
2 Esker Lea , Kilcullen , Co Kildare
2360442KildareLodged 4 Dec 2023Retention
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