Kildare County Council · 2561162
26 Leinster Street, Athy, Co. Kildare
Approved in Jan 2026. No sign of building yet.
- 14 Oct 2025Received
- 4 Dec 2025Conditional
- 20 Jan 2026Final approval
- 19 Jan 2031Approval runs out
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Conditional · 4 Dec 2025
- Council
- Kildare County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Site
- 131 m²
What’s proposed
the change of use of ground floor shop unit to residential. The part removal of the existing single storey rear return. Alterations and refurbishment of the ground floor unit to comprise 1no. of 1 bedroom apartment; including all ancillary site development works above and below ground
Planning details
- Reference
- 2561162
- Local authority
- Kildare County Council
- Status
- Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 14 Oct 2025
- Observations close
- 18 Nov 2025 (closed 346 days ago)
- Decision due
- 8 Dec 2025 · decided 4 Dec 2025
- Decision
- Conditional on 4 Dec 2025
- Site area
- 131 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Nearby 7 · 500 m · 12 months
Distance
Time
- OpenEdmund Rice Square , Athy , County Kildare
- WithdrawnEdmund Rice Square , Athy , County Kildare
- Awaiting decisionSt. Michael's Church , Stanhope Place , Athy
- Awaiting decision23 Duke Street , Athy , Co. Kildare
- WithdrawnEdmund Rice Square , Athy , Co. Kildare
- WithdrawnEdmund Rice Square , Athy , Co. Kildare
- Granted58-67 Leinster Street & Nelson's Yard , & Mount Hawkins , Athy
- Refused6 Leinster Street , Athy , Co. Kildare
- Withdrawn6 Leinster Street , Athy , Co. Kildare
- Withdrawn36 Leinster Street and Garter Lane , Athy , Co. Kildare
- GrantedSt. John's , Edmund Rice Square , Athy
- Granted15 Emily Square , Athy , Co. Kildare
- GrantedSt. Michael's Terrace , Athy , Co. Kildare
- Withdrawn15 Emily Sq. , Athy , Co. Kildare
- Withdrawn15 Emily Sq. , Athy , Co. Kildare
- Withdrawn15 Emily Sq. , Athy , Co. Kildare
- CommencedRathstewart , Athy , Co. Kildare
- Granted48 Rheban Manor , Athy , Co Kildare
- CommencedNo. 28 Leinster Street , Athy , Co. Kildare
- GrantedMount Offaly , Carlow Road , Athy
- WithdrawnMount Offaly , Carlow Road , Athy
- Granted58 Leinster Street , Athy , Co. Kildare
- GrantedCarlow Road , Athy , Co. Kildare
- Granted10 Park Avenue , Athy , Co. Kildare
- Appeal decidedAthy Lodge , Church Road , Athy
- CommencedMount St. Mary's Resource Centre , Mount Hawkins , Athy
- WithdrawnAthy Lodge , Church Road , Athy
- WithdrawnAthy Lodge , Church Road , Athy
- WithdrawnMount Offaly , Carlow Road , Athy
- GrantedAthy Railway Station , Church Road , Athy
- CommencedCasa Maria , Janeville , Athy
- WithdrawnCasa Maria , Janeville , Athy
- Granted39 Duke Street , Athy , Co. Kildare.
- GrantedTeach Íosa , Carlow Road , Athy
- Granted14 Convent View Crescent , Athy , Co. Kildare
- Withdrawn14 Convent View Cresent , Athy , Co. Kildare
- CommencedLeinster Street , Athy , Co.Kildare
- WithdrawnLeinster Street , Athy , Co. Kildare.
- CommencedDominican Lands , Athy , Co. Kildare.
- WithdrawnDominican Lands , Athy , Co. Kildare.
- GrantedEdmund Rice Square , Athy , Co. Kildare.
- WithdrawnEdmund Rice Square , Athy , Co. Kildare.
- Granted10 Offaly St. , Athy , Co. Kildare.
- Refused39 Duke Street , Athy , Co. Kildare
- Withdrawn39 Duke Street , Athy , Co. Kildare.
Homes nearby
- For sale1 The Moate, Athy, Co. Kildare, R14 YX28
- For sale3 The Moate, Athy, Co. Kildare, R14 KT78
- For sale4 Saint Michael's Court, Athy, Co. Kildare, R14 PA43
- For saleApartment 11, Athmore Apartments, Church Road, Athy, Co. Kildare, R14 A598
- For sale34 Fairfield, Athy, Co. Kildare, R14 HT29
- For sale16 Woodstock Street, Athy, Co. Kildare, R14 KH21
Zoning
M2 — Major town centre
The main town centre — retail, offices, civic uses, apartments.
Protections nearby 250 m
- NIAH-recorded building · 70
- Recorded monument · 11
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
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 | open |
Summary
2561162 is a planning application to Kildare County Council for the change of use of ground floor shop unit to residential. The part removal of the, received on 14 Oct 2025; permission was granted with conditions on 4 Dec 2025.