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KFC Drive Thru Restaurant , Edward Street , Newbridge

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 2561432

Kildare - Kildare County Council

Proposed Development

for replacement of 3No. internally illuminated fascia letter signs as well as replacement of 1No. internally illuminated box sign and 1No. new internally illuminated split bucket feature surround fixed to existing main entrance door portal. Also, the retention of 5No. new non-illuminated vinyl graphic signs applied to the external brickwork walls and existing cladding and 1No. new internally illuminated hanging box sign, to be mounted internally behind glazing. Retention permission is also sought for the updated signage to 1No. existing internally illuminated totem site sign, 1No. existing non-illuminated entrance panel sign and 2No. non-illuminated directional signs within the car park area

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    16 Dec 2025

  2. Decision due

    18 Feb 2026

  3. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    18 Feb 2026

  4. Grant issued

    31 Mar 2026

Application Details

Location
KFC Drive Thru Restaurant , Edward Street , Newbridge
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
RETENTION
Planning Authority
Kildare County Council
Site Area
0.217 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
16 December 2025
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
18 February 2026
Grant Date
31 March 2026
Permission Expires
30 March 2031

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