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Kildare County Council · 2355

Teach Íosa, Carlow Road, Athy

Approved in Oct 2023. No sign of building yet.

  1. 25 Jan 2023Received
  2. 15 Aug 2023Conditional
  3. 5 Oct 2023Final approval
  4. 4 Oct 2028Approval runs out
Status
Approved
Decision
Conditional · 15 Aug 2023
Council
Kildare County Council
Type
PERMISSION
Units
1
Site
1,874 m²

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What’s proposed

In plain English

Refurbishment and conversion of a building into 16 bedroom units

The applicant wants to refurbish a three-storey building and convert it into 16 self-contained en-suite bedroom units. This includes reinstating a two-storey return.

  • The building is a protected structure (RPS No. AY-111)
  • Includes communal and independent catering facilities
  • The building has three storeys over a basement
Written by AI from the council’s description

An AI model rewrote the council’s description below in everyday words on 9 Oct 2026. It was told to use only that text, and every number it wrote was checked against it. It says nothing about whether the application will be approved. The council’s wording and planning file are the record.

The council’s description

Protected Structure RPS No. AY-111. The development will consist of the refurbishment and alterations of the existing three-storey over basement building to include the reinstatement of the two-storey return and the conversion of existing shared accommodation to form 16 No. self-contained en-suite bedroom units with communal and independent catering facilities and the provision of all associated site development works

Planning details

Reference
2355
Local authority
Kildare County Council
Status
Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received
25 Jan 2023
Decision due
20 Aug 2023 · decided 15 Aug 2023
Decision
Conditional on 15 Aug 2023
Site area
1,874 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure

Nearby 10 · 500 m · 12 months

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Zoning

M2 — Major town centre

The main town centre — retail, offices, civic uses, apartments.

R2 — Existing residential

An established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour's objection to an overbearing extension is usually argued under.

Protections nearby 250 m

  • Natural Heritage Area (incl. proposed) · 1
    Grand Canal
  • NIAH-recorded building · 36
    Athy Library; Athy Courthouse
  • Recorded monument · 5
    Religious house - Dominican friars; Graveslab

Where this comes from

National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51.

Source: National Planning Application Database · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51
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National Planning Application DatabaseCC BY 4.011 Sept 2026, 18:51open
Summary

2355 is a planning application to Kildare County Council for protected Structure RPS No. AY-111. The development will consist of the refurbishment, received on 25 Jan 2023; permission was granted with conditions on 15 Aug 2023.