The Duke Student Accommodation, Main Street, Maynooth
Conversion of a ground floor common room into three en-suite student bedrooms in Maynooth.
2561153 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 10 October 2025
- Reference
- 2561153
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 10 October 2025
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 47.95 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks to change the use of a ground floor common room at The Duke Student Accommodation to three single en-suite bedrooms and a storage room. The building is a protected structure (RPS B05-47).
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 to change the common room on the ground floor to 3no. Single rooms with en-suites and a storage room , a protected structure rps b05-47
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, improve and provide for the future development of the town centre.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the Maynooth and Environs Joint Local Area Plan 2025 - 2031 (2025–2031). 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.
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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 received10 October 2025
- Further information requested2 December 2025
- Further information received19 January 2026
- Decision due15 February 2026
- Decision issued13 February 2026
- Grant issued23 March 2026
- Permission expiry22 March 2031
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