21 Beech Road, Connell Drive, Newbridge
Partial demolition and retention of an unauthorised domestic shed, home office, and entertainment building.
2561414 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 12 December 2025
- Reference
- 2561414
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 12 December 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant seeks to partially demolish an unauthorised detached domestic shed, home office, and entertainment building to reduce its size from 67 sqm to 39 sqm. Retention permission is sought for the remaining revised structure for domestic use.
- Floor area
- 39 m²
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Official record
Development description
(a) permission to partially demolish a previously refused unauthorised detached domestic shed / home office and entertainment building located in the rear garden of an existing dwelling. Partial demolition proposals will reduce the building from 67 sq/m to 39 sq/m, and (b) retention permission sought for the revised / remaining domestic shed / home office and entertainment building for domestic use only and for the ancillary enjoyment of the existing dwelling, (c) landscaping, connection to all relevant existing site services and all associated development works
Built & sold
What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Road A, Connell Drive, Newbridge | Jul 2025 | €237,675 | 96 m |
| 4 Ash Road, Newbridge, County Kildare | May 2025 | €417,000 | 139 m |
| 7 Hawthorn Close, Newbridge, Kildare | Sept 2025 | €452,000 | 153 m |
| 5 Hawthorn Close, Newbridge, Kildare | Jan 2025 | €400,000 | 169 m |
| 2 Sycamore Rd, Connell Dr, Newbridge | May 2025 | €224,000 | 201 m |
| Apt 1 Block 6, College Farm St, Newbridge | Feb 2025 | €165,000 | 227 m |
| 7 Park Road, Baroda Court, Newbridge | Jun 2026 | €570,000 | 234 m |
| 4 Old Connell Gate, Newbridge, Kildare | Apr 2025 | €416,000 | 235 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 received12 December 2025
- Decision due14 February 2026
- Decision issued12 February 2026
- Grant issued23 March 2026
- Permission expiry22 March 2031
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