McMahons Gastrobar, Main Street, Maynooth
Proposed development
Will consist of merging and extending part of the existing McMahon Public Bar into part of existing adjoining Elite Bakery (former) building to provide an extended lounge and beer garden area, together with ancillary back of house accommodation comprising of a new stairs linking to the existing basement, additional storage, toilets and a goods in / emergency exit), together with i) associated change of use to part of the Elite Bakery (former) building, ii) alterations to the rear elevation of both properties (McMahons Bar & The Elite Bakery (former)), to provide a new frontage / façade to face Doctors Lane, iii) all associate internal and external alterations and site development works.
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Decision due
- 30 Jul 2026
Timeline
Application received
5 Jun 2026
Decision due
30 Jul 2026
Decision: conditional
30 Jul 2026
Grant issued
4 Sept 2026
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for the conversion of attic space to habitable space, which will entail the replacement of my hip roof on the northern side of my dwelling with a gable end.
a new vehicular entrance, with piers and gates, in the northern (rear) boundary wall of the site onto Fitzgerald Close, to serve the dwelling permitted under Planning Ref. 21/610, together with permeable hardstanding and all associated site works
a new vehicular entrance, with piers and gates, in the northern (rear) boundary wall of the site onto Fitzgerald Close, to serve the dwelling permitted under Planning Ref. 21/610, together with permeable hardstanding and all associated site works
a first floor extension over the existing converted garage to the front, side and rear and a porch to the front
existing single storey extension to the rear of existing commercial premises including addition to main commercial space, new kitchenette, WC, amendments to relevant elevations and ancillary site works
The development will consist of the installation of 2no. digital screens at ground floor level along the northwest elevation. All screens will be located internally within the existing window display.