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The Roost Public House Licensed Premises , Main Street / Leinster Street , Maynooth

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Planning application 2660042

Kildare - Kildare County Council

Proposed Development

six independently accessed student accommodation units at first and second floors (including two 3 bed and four 2 bed units) together with associated terrace / private amenity space. The subject area includes; a) A 421sqm modified version of the of student accommodation previously permitted under planning permission ref: 161/043, at the existing first and second floor levels and; b) for 85sqm of floor area permitted under reg ref: 01/565 but not demolished as per ref 161/043 and; c) 100.4sqm of area not included in previous applications and; d) elevational changes associated with the above.

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Application Details

Location
The Roost Public House Licensed Premises , Main Street / Leinster Street , Maynooth
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
RETENTION
Planning Authority
Kildare County Council
Site Area
0.118 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
16 January 2026
Status
INCOMPLETED APPLICATION
Decision
N/A

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(i) Demolition of an existing two-storey rear extension of Cottage A, and existing one and a half storey rear extension at Cottage B. (ii) Refurbishment of original Cottage A and change of use from a shop unit on the ground floor and one bed apartment on the first floor into 1no. 1-bed house. Also , refurbishment of original Cottage B to 1no. bed house. Both houses will be used to accommodate visiting lecturers to Maynooth University and will be used to accommodate tourists during the summer months. (iii) Extension of Cottage A and B to the rear with part one-storey extension, part two-storey extension. (iv) All associated site works and landscaping (total site area 0.027 ha)

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19542CONDITIONAL16 May 2019

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2660019CONDITIONAL13 Jan 2026

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