The Keg Main Street , Newbridge , Co.Kildare
Data updated 12 Sept 2026 · register lag up to 7 days · sources & freshness
2660159 is a planning application for permission at The Keg Main Street , Newbridge , Co.Kildare, received by Kildare County Council on 18 Feb 2026 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: consist of the change of use of a rear ground floor welfare office to guesthouse use; change of use of the existing public house at part ground floor and first floor to guesthouse use providing 25 no. guest bedrooms, reception area, coffee dock, linen store, storage and male and female sanitary facilities; change of use of existing vacant basement level to restaurant/bar including ancillary staff accommodation; provision of a traditional timber shopfront with associated external signage at ground floor level to Main Street; a proposed first floor extension to the rear of the existing building footprint; a new extension incorporating part green roof and part flat roof inclusive of photovoltaic panels; provision of an internal passenger lift serving basement, ground and first floor levels including new accommodation stair; upgrading of existing external doors and windows at ground and first floor level; alterations to existing external ramped and stepped approach; and alterations to existing foul and surface water drainage together with all associated site works. The council granted permission on 24 Aug 2026, with conditions. Within 500 m there are 78 other decided applications in the last five years.
Proposal
consist of the change of use of a rear ground floor welfare office to guesthouse use; change of use of the existing public house at part ground floor and first floor to guesthouse use providing 25 no. guest bedrooms, reception area, coffee dock, linen store, storage and male and female sanitary facilities; change of use of existing vacant basement level to restaurant/bar including ancillary staff accommodation; provision of a traditional timber shopfront with associated external signage at ground floor level to Main Street; a proposed first floor extension to the rear of the existing building footprint; a new extension incorporating part green roof and part flat roof inclusive of photovoltaic panels; provision of an internal passenger lift serving basement, ground and first floor levels including new accommodation stair; upgrading of existing external doors and windows at ground and first floor level; alterations to existing external ramped and stepped approach; and alterations to existing foul and surface water drainage together with all associated site works.
- Status
- DECISION MADE
- Decision
- Conditional on 24 Aug 2026
- Site (from polygon)
- 620 m²
- Location precision
- site (coords_polygon)
Timeline
- 13 Apr 2026Further information requested
- 28 Jul 2026Further information received
- 24 Aug 2026DecisionAppeal window closes 21 Sept 2026

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Appeal
Not appealed.
Commencement
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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 62757). 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/2660159/0.
Source: npad · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51
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