6/7 South Main Street and Abbey Street, Naas, Co. Kildare
Proposed development
For the change of use of the existing vacant commercial space on the first and second floors above the vacant retail unit on South Main Street and also in the existing vacant commercial space in the adjoining rear building on Abbey Street at ground, first and second floor levels, to form 3 new apartments in total, together with all associated site works and connection into existing services at the above address. The building along South Main Street is a protected structure (Ref. NS19-052). Revised by Significant Further Information which consists of: Bedroom 1 in apartment 1 has been omitted. An external separating screen has been added between apartment 1 and apartments 2 and 3. An additional window has been added to bedroom 3 in both apartment 2 and apartment 3
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Decision due
- 27 Oct 2025
Timeline
Application received
27 Mar 2025
Council asked for further information
21 May 2025
Further information received. If the council treats it as significant, a new submission period opens (check the council's file)
18 Jul 2025
Decision due
27 Oct 2025
Decision: conditional
24 Oct 2025
Grant issued
4 Dec 2025
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housing or apartment development
for renovation, extension and change of use of the Market House, a protected structure (Ref Ref. NS19-127) from a residential house to 8 No. Age Friendly apartm
Market House, Harbour View, Naas · refused 5 Mar 2024 · about 230 m away · 246
housing or apartment development
Renovation, extension and change of use of the market house, a protected structure (Ref Ref. NS19-127), from a residential house to 9 No. age friendly apartment
Market House, Harbour View, Naas · refused 1 Sept 2023 · about 250 m away · 23771
Planning history within 750 m
for the installation of an off-licence area for the sale of beer and spirits off the premises within the existing shop and all associated site works
for the change of use of Unit 4 from retail to takeaway food use. Alterations to the front fenestration and minor internal changes at Unit 4. Minor internal changes of existing retail unit (Unit 3), and Use of Unit 3 & 4 as a single retail unit, including all associated site works and services.
Alterations to a previously granted Large-Scale Residential Development (LRD) under Reg. Ref. 22/221502 and as amended under Reg. Ref. 23942 and under Reg. Ref. 25/60515. The alterations proposed relate to Block B of the granted residential development. The alterations include: (a) the change of use of the previously permitted commercial/health/medical unit (c. 247.6 sqm) at ground floor, to now provide for 3 no. addition apartment units as follows: 1 no. one-bed and 2 no. two-bed apartment units at ground floor level of Block B. The proposed alterations result in an overall increase from 152 no. to 155 no. apartment units, within the approved building footprint with no proposed increase in the overall building height permitted under Ref.22221502 (b)amendments to the south and west elevations to accommodate these proposed changes at ground level; and (c) all associated site works necessary to facilitate the proposed development including the re-allocation of 3 no. of the permitted car parking spaces for proposed residential units – no additional parking is proposed, and the omission of 13 no. bicycle parking spaces resulting in the reduction of the 404 no. bicycle spaces previously permitted to 391 no. spaces. The overall site layout remains as per the parent permission including road layout and services.
Full planning permission for development at this site at Unit 3 & 4 Friary Business Park, Naas, Co. Kildare. The development will consist of: a) Change of use of Unit 4 from retail to takeaway food use. b) Alterations to the front fenestration and minor internal changes at Unit 4. c) Minor internal changes of existing retail unit (Unit 3), and d) Use of Unit 3 & 4 as a single retail unit, including all associated site works and services.
placing four no. windows to the first floor elevation on Wolfe Tone Street
for the development of placing four no. windows to the first floor elevation on Wolfe Tone Street.