Former Cemex site, Dublin Road, Naas
Change of use from a permitted drive-thru café to a drive-thru restaurant at the former Cemex site in Naas.
2660228 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 3 March 2026
- Reference
- 2660228
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 3 March 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to change the use of a previously permitted drive-thru café building to a drive-thru restaurant. No external changes are proposed to the building other than replacing the permitted signage on the western elevation.
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Official record
Development description
Change of use of the permitted drive-thru café building under reg. Ref. 2460574 to drive-thru restaurant use. There is no change to the exterior of the permitted building apart from replacing the permitted signage on the western elevation. All ancillary works (drainage, parking, lighting, waste storage, landscaping etc) remain the same.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for general commercial / industrial / enterprise uses.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
Objective set by the Naas Local Area Plan 2021 - 2027 (2021–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
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Timeline
- Application received3 March 2026
- Decision due27 April 2026
- Decision issued24 April 2026
- Appeal submitted20 May 2026
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