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Planning near you · Kildare · Ref 2561324

The conversion and change of use of two-storey squash courts / fitness centre into a Bed…

Broadford Fitness Centre, Broadford, Co. Kildare.

Further information received

Decision due 18 Nov

Applicant
Not supplied in our sources
Proposed use
See council description

The story so far

Application timeline

Recorded milestones for this application. A permission is not evidence that building work has started.

  1. Application received
    Source: retained record

    Council record · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable · field: received_date

  2. Further information requested
    Source: retained record

    Council record · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable · field: _fi_request_date

  3. Further information received
    Source: retained record

    Council record · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable · field: _fi_received_date

What changed

First retained observation; this does not establish that the application is new.

Legacy batch date (exact collection time unavailable): 28 October 2026. This describes our archive, not an application event date.

Why it matters locally

The proposal concerns Broadford Fitness Centre , Broadford , Co. Kildare.. Proposal excerpt: “for (i) The conversion and change of use of two-storey squash courts / fitness centre into a Bed & Breakfast facility comprising 10 no. ensuite bedrooms and a breakfast room, (ii) Alterations to the window and door openi…”

The source records zero homes despite housing wording. Do not use this as a verified housing total.

Location & nearby applications

Broadford Fitness Centre , Broadford , Co. Kildare.

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No other mapped applications within 5 km were found in the records available for this page.

Documents & sources

Kildare County Council · Reference 2561324

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Source records and verification details

Change record: Council record · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable

Proposal: Council record · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable

Latest source observation retained: 2026-10-28T19:56:44.284130+00:00. Source dataset date: 2026-10-27.

Full description from the council file
for (i) The conversion and change of use of two-storey squash courts / fitness centre into a Bed & Breakfast facility comprising 10 no. ensuite bedrooms and a breakfast room, (ii) Alterations to the window and door openings on the elevations of the building, (iii) connection to the existing septic tank and percolation area which currently serves the adjoining public house. (iv) car parking area to the rear of the building and associated siteworks (v) flat roof metal clad canopy over the front door to the front (west) and side (south) elevations. (B) Planning Permission is sought for the following: (i) the removal of an external fire escape, (ii) the construction of a new internal compartmented stairwell, (iii) the provision of a new accessible ensuite bedroom / guest lounge at ground floor level, iv) The provision of a new fire escape window to bedroom 1 / guest lounge. (v) site development works to provide Part M compliant approach to the building and level access
Application details
Reference
2561324
Site address
Broadford Fitness Centre, Broadford, Co. Kildare.
Homes in source field
0 (proposal, not completions)
Reported floor area (m²)
0
Application type
RETENTION
Latest reported outcome
Further information received
Date received
November 25, 2025
Decision due
November 18, 2026
Authority
Kildare County Council

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