The Old Mill , Ballymore Eustace , Co. Kildare.
- 17 Oct 2019Received
- 17 Feb 2020Conditional
- 15 Apr 2020Final grant
- 14 Apr 2025Permission expires
- Status
- Granted with conditions
- Decision
- Conditional · 17 Feb 2020
- Council
- Kildare County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Site
- 7,136 m²
What’s proposed
Major renovations of the Mill building complex to house a Craft Micro-Distillery (gfa 453.8sqm) including refurbishment, conversion and consolidation/stabilisation of existing structures (four, three, two and single storey buildings) around existing upper and lower courtyard (Blocks 2, 3 and 4). The craft micro-distillery will include a brew-house, still house, 2 No. warehouses for storing 1,000 No. whiskey casks, empty cask storage space, plant room and cooperage. A minor increase in floor area is proposed in Blocks 3 and 4 in order to provide for new mezzanines and stairs (74.2sqm). It is also proposed to undertake refurbishment and consolidation/stabilisation of structures in upper courtyard (Block 5, gfa 213sqm) with no associated new use. The development includes landscaping, boundary treatment, drainage, parking and all ancillary associated site works (including alterations to existing mill pond to facilitate a detention basin, bunding and spill containment; fire water retention basin). The existing road and pedestrian access to and through the site will remain unchanged
191150 is a planning application to Kildare County Council for major renovations of the Mill building complex to house a Craft Micro-Distillery (gfa, received on 17 Oct 2019; permission was granted with conditions on 17 Feb 2020.
Planning details
- Reference
- 191150
- Local authority
- Kildare County Council
- Status
- Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 17 Oct 2019
- Observations close
- 21 Nov 2019 (closed 2494 days ago)
- Decision due
- 19 Feb 2020 · decided 17 Feb 2020
- Decision
- Conditional on 17 Feb 2020
- Proposed development
- Major renovations of the Mill building complex to house a Craft Micro-Distillery (gfa 453.8sqm) including refurbishment, conversion and consolidation/stabilisation of existing structures (four, three, two and single storey buildings) around existing upper and lower courtyard (Blocks 2, 3 and 4). The craft micro-distillery will include a brew-house, still house, 2 No. warehouses for storing 1,000 No. whiskey casks, empty cask storage space, plant room and cooperage. A minor increase in floor area is proposed in Blocks 3 and 4 in order to provide for new mezzanines and stairs (74.2sqm). It is also proposed to undertake refurbishment and consolidation/stabilisation of structures in upper courtyard (Block 5, gfa 213sqm) with no associated new use. The development includes landscaping, boundary treatment, drainage, parking and all ancillary associated site works (including alterations to existing mill pond to facilitate a detention basin, bunding and spill containment; fire water retention basin). The existing road and pedestrian access to and through the site will remain unchangedAs published by the register.
- Site area
- 7,136 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
- Applicant
- Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register
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- GrantedBarrack Street , Ballymore Eustace , Co. Kildare
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- WithdrawnBallymore Eustace East , Ballymore Eustace , Co. Kildare
- RefusedBarrack Street , Ballymore Eustace , Co. Kildare
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- WithdrawnThe Village Centre Site , at the scheme known as River Walk at lands south of Coughlanstown Road and the Naas Road , Ballymore Eustace East Ballymore Eustace
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- GrantedScoil Mhuire National School , Naas Rd Ballymore Eustace East , Ballymore Eustace
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- WithdrawnBarrack Street , Ballymore Eustace , Co. Kildare
- GrantedMain Street , Ballymore Eustace , Co. Kildare.
- CommencedBallymore Eustace East , Ballymore Eustace , Co. Kildare
- Appeal decidedMain Street , Ballymore Eustace , Co. Kildare.
- GrantedRiver Walk at lands to the south of Coughlanstown Rd. and the Naas Rd. , in the townland of Ballymore Eustace East , Ballymore Eustace Co. Kildare
- WithdrawnBallymore Eustace East , Ballymore Eustace , Co. Kildare
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- Commenced15 Hillcreast , Ballymore Eustace , Co. Kildare.
- Appeal decidedOld Garda Station , Barrack Street , Ballymore Eustace
- GrantedThe Strand , Chapel Street , Ballymore Eustace
- RefusedOld Garda Station , Barrack Street , Ballymore Eustace
- WithdrawnOld Garda Station , Barrack Street , Ballymore Eustace
- GrantedBallymore Eustace East , Ballymore Eustace , Co. Kildare.
- WithdrawnIvy Cottage , Bishop's Lane , Ballymore Eustace
- GrantedBallymore Eustace East , Ballymore Eustace , Co. Kildare.
- WithdrawnIvy Cottage , Bishops Lane , Ballymore Eustace
- WithdrawnRiver Walk , Ballymore Eustace East , Ballymore Eustace
- GrantedBroadleas , Ballymore Eustace , Co. Kildare.
- RefusedMain Street , Ballymore Eustace , Co. Kildare
- GrantedOliver Plunkett Road (junction with L2025) , Ballymore Eustace , Co. Kildare W91 KT38.
- CommencedIvy Cottage , Bishops Lane , Ballymore Eustace
- GrantedMain Street , Ballymore Eustace , Co. Kildare.
- GrantedBarrack Street , Ballymore Eustace , Co. Kildare.
Appeal
Not appealed.
Commencement
No commencement notice matched to this reference.
Zoning at the site
No zoning objective covers this site in the current plan.
Designations within 250 m
No OPW flood extent nearby.
- Radon risk area · 1
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 126521). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here. Council register: http://www.eplanning.ie/KildareCC/AppFileRefDetails/191150/0.
Source: npad · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51
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