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The Forge Inn No. 46 (Protected Structure RPS. Ref. NS19-186) , Former Bank of Ireland Building No. 47 (Protected Structure RPS Ref. NS19-034) , Bank of Ireland No.48 (Protected Structure RPS Ref. NS19-033)

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 23579

Kildare - Kildare County Council

Proposed Development

Demolition of temporary access to Bank of Ireland in former part of Bank of Ireland structure, including ramp and rail and removal of ATM machine. Modification of former Bank of Ireland structure to create new openings to a new plaza at the rear, including security gates and 2 no. signs (front and rear). Provision of new public house internal layout for The Forge Inn over 4 no. floors including basement, along with minor works to north facade and provision of new 3 storey lift lobby extension. Provision of retail use in existing vacant unit to the rear of The Forge Inn including new glazing. Provision of new plaza including hard and soft landscaping, seating and lighting. Erection of 2 no. ATM machines on south facade of Bank of Ireland building and provision of new entrance doors and 3 no. signs. All associated site works including drainage, vacant retail unit to rear of the Forge Inn and vacant land to the rear of the former Bank of Ireland

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    30 May 2023

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    19 Jul 2023

  3. Decision due

    24 Jul 2023

  4. Grant issued

    1 Sept 2023

Application Details

Location
The Forge Inn No. 46 (Protected Structure RPS. Ref. NS19-186) , Former Bank of Ireland Building No. 47 (Protected Structure RPS Ref. NS19-034) , Bank of Ireland No.48 (Protected Structure RPS Ref. NS19-033)
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Kildare County Council
Site Area
0.1167 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
30 May 2023
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
19 July 2023
Grant Date
1 September 2023
Permission Expires
31 August 2028

Location

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12m
22536N/A10 May 2022

sought for: (a) Relocation of existing ATM and it's surrounding and associated signage from former demolished single storey structure to adjoining Bank of Ireland. (b) Minor exterior and interior works to north elevation of Bank of Ireland to house ATM and ATM room, and all associated site works. The building is a protected structure (RPS Ref. NS19-033)

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22371REFUSED1 Apr 2022

•Demolition of remaining shell of single storey structure which formerly formed part of Bank of Ireland (Protected Structure RPS. Ref. NH19-034) And the modern single storey block-built structure adjoining the Bank of Ireland (Protected Structure RPS. Ref. NH19-033) and their replacement with new lighting totems and steel gates. •Provision of new Internal layout for The Forge Inn over 4 no. floors including basement (848sq.m). •Provide a 3 storey glazed corner extension to the Forge Inn (Protected Structure RPS. Ref. NH19/186) (gfa 27sq.m). Provide signage on the north elevation of the Forge Inn. •Minor works to northern elevation of Forge Inn (glazing). •Provide a new landscape plaza including a dedicated seating terrace for the Forge Inn. •All associated site works including hard and soft landscaping, outdoor seating and drainage

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2560845CONDITIONAL25 Jul 2025

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22m
2560762N/A8 Jul 2025

for alterations to permission previously granted under Pl. Ref 23 579 in the structure to the rear of The Forge Inn, No. 46 South Main Street, Naas, Co. Kildare (Protected Structure RPS. Ref. NS19-186) The proposed alterations include 1) 8 no. bedroom suites on the first & second floors to the rear of The Forge Inn, which was previously permitted as a public bar & staff areas, the bedroom accommodation will be used ancillary to the Forge Bar to form a Boutique Hotel 2) and all associated site works

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2660028CONDITIONAL14 Jan 2026

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25176REFUSED27 Nov 2025

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2460311CONDITIONAL10 Apr 2024

for revisions to granted planning permission ref. 23/579 for the erection of a 64m2, three-storey glazed stairwell extension to the front of granted lift lobby, between the Forge Inn gable wall and the side of retained former Bank of Ireland structure, as well as all associated site works including drainage at development

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