Leinster St, Athy
Co. Kildare: the land, its zoning and planning, and every recorded sale since 2010
- Land parcels
- 38
- median 271.5 m²
- Median price
- €175,500
- 6 market sales since 2021
- Zoning
- M2
- Town Centre, 38 of 38 parcels
- Planning
- 27
- applications within 15 m of the street since 2010
Estimate About €213,000 for a second-hand house here at 2026 prices; one sale in two between €194,000 and €237,000. Refine the estimate
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, within 15 m of the street
38 parcels, from 41 m² to 3,146 m² (0.31 ha, 0.78 acres), median 271.5 m².
Line of the street: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.
Zoning
Development plan, within 15 m of the street
- M2Town Centre (City/Town/village Centre, central area)
Athy Local Area Plan 2021 - 2027, Kildare The zoning objective in the plan
38 parcels of this street - N1.2Transport and Utilities (Rail)
Athy Local Area Plan 2021 - 2027, Kildare The zoning objective in the plan
No parcel of this street has its centre in it
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0. A parcel counts in the zone its centre falls in.
Planning applications
Sites within 15 m of the street, newest first
13 Jan 2026Conditional
a residential development comprising 38 no. residential units (c.2834sq.m) including: the demolition of derelict buildings, storage units and boundaries; refurbishment of the Protected Structure RPS Ref:AY058) to include change of use of ground floor from Licensed Premises to 1 no. one-bedroom ground-floor apartment with 1 no. two-bedroom first floor apartment, new shopfront and signage; the construction of 12 no. two-bed duplex apartments, 4 no. one-bedroom apartments (two over two); and 10 no. one-bedroom apartments with 10 no. two bedroom duplex apartments over in two three-storey blocks. All units to have own-door ground floor access. The development will also consist of the closure of three existing vehicular access points and the provision of one new vehicular access road, alterations to the public road and footpath on the north boundary along Mount Hawkins and a new pedestrian access at 67 Leinster Street; the provision of 60 cycle and 14 car parking spaces, laundry and bin stores, the provision of landscaping including boundary treatments; and all ancillary site development and utility works,
Extension of duration · Kildare County Council, 264
22 Oct 2025Refused
Internal alterations and refurbishment to convert a single dwelling into two self-contained apartments (1No. two-bed at first floor and 1No. one-bed at ground floor) and all associated site works (Protected Structure AYO59)
Permission · Kildare County Council, 2561199
20 Oct 2025N/a
Internal alterations and refurbishment to convert a single dwelling into two self-contained apartments (1No. two-bed at first floor and 1No. one-bed at ground floor) and all associated site works
Permission · Kildare County Council, 2561184
14 Oct 2025Conditional
the change of use of ground floor shop unit to residential. The part removal of the existing single storey rear return. Alterations and refurbishment of the ground floor unit to comprise 1no. of 1 bedroom apartment; including all ancillary site development works above and below ground
Permission · Kildare County Council, 2561162
6 Oct 2025N/a
for alterations and refurbishment of a three-storey building with three-storey return facing onto Emily Square, a two-storey dormer annex and associated outbuildings accessed to the rear from Garter Lane. The proposed work will include: the provision of a new shopfront with two no. entrances from Emily Square with new stairs access to two no. two-bedroom apartments on the first and second floors; internal alterations to the restaurant and takeaway; refurbishment and extension of outbuildings and part of annex to form one no. ground floor studio, one number one-bedroom duplex apartment and one no. first floor two-bedroom apartment; the provision of bike storage and communal bin areas; and the provision of all other associated site excavation, infrastructural and site development works above and below ground at a former Department Store and Fast-Food restaurant with takeaway
Permission · Kildare County Council, 2561133
26 Aug 2024Conditional
for change of use from Retail to Restaurant / Food Takeaway, ancillary internal alterations, alterations to street front signage and all associated site works in the ground floor retail unit
Permission · Kildare County Council, 2460828
13 Jun 2024Conditional
for the demolition of the existing two-storey retail premises and the construction of a three-storey building containing one retail/café unit, one work/live one-bedroom duplex unit, one studio apartment, two one-bedroom apartments, two three-bedroom duplex apartments (all with balconies), one three-bedroom apartment with a roof terrace, secure bike storage and communal bin area and all ancillary site development works including a potential link to the proposed Carr’s Court development (pi. Ref: 20/1397). Revised by Significant Further Information proposed due to the design revisions, include for changes to the proposed plans and elevations, and sustainable urban drainage systems as part of the revised site works.
Permission · Kildare County Council, 2460535
24 Nov 2022Conditional
Modifications to the ground floor layout and shop facade and will include for, a) Single-storey extension to front of the existing store to provide a DRS facility to allow customers to return plastic beverage bottles to a reverse vending machine in store, b) Removal of the existing entrance/exit pod, c) Removal of the existing trolley bay, d) Proposed free-standing trolley bay, e) Proposed alteration works to store elevation, f) Alternation works to car park area, g) All ancillary works required to complete to the required Building Regulations standards.
Permission · Kildare County Council, 221400
27 Oct 2022N/a
modifications to the ground floor layout and shop facade and will include: (a) the extension of the existing store with a total increased area of 92.54sqm, (b) the removal of the existing entrance/exit pod, (c) the removal of the existing trolley bay, (d) proposed free-standing trolley bay, (e) proposed accommodation works to store elevation, (f) accommodation works to car park area, (g) all ancillary works required to complete to the required Building Regulations standards.
Permission · Kildare County Council, 221280
18 Dec 2020Conditional
(a) retention of extension and alterations to ground floor shop unit (previously permitted by planning Ref. 19/307) as constructed and permission to complete the works, (b) retention of alterations to first and second floor apartments (previously permitted by planning Reg. 19/307) as constructed and permission to complete the works, (c) permission to change 1 No. of 1 bedroom apartment at first floor and 1 No. 1 bedroom apartment at second floor (previously permitted by planning Reg. 19/307) to 1 No. 2 bedroom apartment at first floor and 1 No. 2 bedroom apartment at second floor and all ancillary site development works
Retention · Kildare County Council, 201560
20 Nov 2020Conditional
a residential development comprising 38 no. residential units (c.2834sq.m) including: the demolition of derelict buildings, storage units and boundaries; refurbishment of the Protected Structure RPS Ref:AY058) to include change of use of ground floor from Licensed Premises to 1 no. one-bedroom ground-floor apartment with 1 no. two-bedroom first floor apartment, new shopfront and signage; the construction of 12 no. two-bed duplex apartments, 4 no. one-bedroom apartments (two over two); and 10 no. one-bedroom apartments with 10 no. two bedroom duplex apartments over in two three-storey blocks. All units to have own-door ground floor access. The development will also consist of the closure of three existing vehicular access points and the provision of one new vehicular access road, alterations to the public road and footpath on the north boundary along Mount Hawkins and a new pedestrian access at 67 Leinster Street; the provision of 60 cycle and 14 car parking spaces, laundry and bin stores, the provision of landscaping including boundary treatments; and all ancillary site development and utility works,
Permission, 3 homes · Kildare County Council, 201397
16 Oct 2020Conditional
painted mural to the east elevation facing Garter Lane; removal of Condition No. 2 attached to Athy U.D.C. Planning application Ref: 82/7; the construction of a part-covered external fire escape route and smoking area at first floor level on the flat roof to the rear of the existing three-storey building and all associated site works,
Permission · Kildare County Council, 201218
30 Sept 2019Refused
the construction of an external smoking area at first floor level to the rear of the existing three-storey building and all associated site works
Permission · Kildare County Council, 191087
27 Aug 2019Refused
Extension of duration 07/300058 & 14/300003; Construction of a mixed-use development including retail, commercial and residential uses (total no. of dwelling units is 87) and a multi-storey car park
Extension of duration · Kildare County Council, 19968
29 Jul 2019Conditional
the erection of new illuminated shopfront signage
Permission · Kildare County Council, 19851
17 Jul 2019Refused
change of use and internal and external alterations at the Former Hibernian Bank, (Protected Structure, RPS ref. AY036), 46 Leinster Street, Athy, Co. Kildare. The proposed internal alterations at ground floor level will facilitate the proposed change of use from a gaming and amusement arcade use to an internet café with ancillary use of gaming terminals to the rear. The proposed external alterations consist of the replacement of the ground floor windows; replacement of the front door; new signage; and repairs and refurbishment of the façade. The proposed development consists of or comprises the carrying out of works to a protected structure
Permission · Kildare County Council, 19809
25 Mar 2019Conditional
(A) Extension to rear of ground floor shop unit and internal alteration to shop unit, (B) a subdivision of existing dwelling over 1st and 2nd floor to (C) 1 No. of 1 bedroom apartment at first floor & (D) 1 No. of 1 bedroom apartment at second floor and all ancillary site development works
Permission · Kildare County Council, 19307
28 Feb 2019Conditional
change of use from public house to a two storey three bedroom dwelling, with minor external alterations to front and rear elevations and all ancillary site development works all
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 19187
13 Jul 2018Refused
the partial retention of the existing gaming and amusement arcade use and its relocation to the rear of the building at the Former Hibernian Bank [Protected Structure, RPS ref. AY036], 46 Leinster Street, Athy, Co.Kildare. The proposed development consists of or comprises the carrying out of works to a protected structure
Retention · Kildare County Council, 18842
4 Jul 2018Conditional
change of use of existing ground floor retail unit and first floor ancillary offices to new two storey three-bedroomed dwelling and all ancillary site development works including demolition of out building, all
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 18805
14 Jun 2018N/a
change of use of existing ground floor retail unit and first floor ancillary offices to new two storey three-bedroomed dwelling and all ancillary site development works including demolition of out building
Permission, 1 home · Kildare County Council, 18706
9 Apr 2018Conditional
subdivision of the ground floor, external and internal alterations at the Former Hibernian Bank, (Protected Structure, RPS ref. AY036). The proposed internal alterations at ground floor level will facilitate the proposed change of use to a café and the retention and relocation of the existing gaming and amusement arcade, to the rear of the building. The proposed external alterations consist of the replacement of the ground floor windows; replacement of the front door; new signage; and repairs and refurbishment of the facade
Permission · Kildare County Council, 18388
4 Sept 2017Conditional
Development at former Angler’s Rest building, Registered Protected Structure No. 11505260. The development will consist of: (a) Demolish remainder at the rear of facade Angler’s Rest building (building currently in derelict state); (b) Construct new shop unit, new shop front, alterations to front elevation and 2 No. one bedroom apartment at same: (c) Demolish remainder of building and sheds on site; (d) Construct 8 duplex apartments over 3 floors and 2 No. one bedroom apartments building onto Mount Hawkins Street; (e) Construct 5 No. two storey, two bedroom terrace of town houses, court yard; (f) All associated site works, bin bays, car-parking, bicycle bay and services. Revised by significant further information consisting of; removal of Building 2, alterations to car parking layout, removal of car parking spaces 1-9, alteration to building line of building 1, removal of apartment 16/17 and replace same with one x 2-bedroom apartment, ancillary works and all associated site works. Further revised by significant further information consisting of; amendments to proposed building on Mount Hawkins Street amendments to layout and amendments to extension on rear of former Angler’s Rest building
Permission · Kildare County Council, 171000
17 Jul 2017N/a
(a) demolish remainder of the rear of façade Angler's Rest building (building currently in derelict state), (b) construct new shop unit, new shop front, alterations to front elevation and 2 no. one bedroom apartment at same, (c) demolish remainder of building and sheds on site, (d) construct 8 duplex apartments and 2 no. one bedroom apartments building onto Mount Hawkins Street, (e) construct 5 no. two bedroom terrace of town houses, court yard, (f) all associated site works, bin bays, car parking, bicycle bay and services
Permission · Kildare County Council, 17823
12 Apr 2017Conditional
Change of use from retail to a coffee shop/café of the ground floor and associated alterations
Permission · Kildare County Council, 17397
The 25 most recent of 27 applications.
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Median price by year
Years with three market sales or more
| Year | Median price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | €65,000 | 3 |
Every recorded sale
15 sales, newest first
| Date | Address, as recorded | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Sept 2025 | 54 LEINSTER ST, ATHY, KILDARE | €171,000 |
| 10 Jul 2025 | 6 LEINSTER ST, ATHY, KILDARE R14W227 | €310,000 |
| 22 Mar 2024 | 81 LEINSTER ST, ATHY, KILDARE R14E934 (not full market price) | €185,000 |
| 24 Oct 2023 | 66 LEINSTER ST, ATHY, KILDARE R14N624 | €180,000 |
| 20 Sept 2023 | 30 LEINSTER ST, ATHY, CO KILDARE R14HH94 | €155,000 |
| 26 Sept 2022 | 11 LEINSTER STREET, ATHY, CO KILDARE R14WR28 | €320,000 |
| 9 May 2022 | 19 LEINSTER ST, ATHY, KILDARE R14HT91 | €40,000 |
| 24 Jun 2020 | 66 LEINSTER ST, ATHY, KILDARE | €150,000 |
| 12 Apr 2019 | 80 LEINSTER ST, ATHY, KILDARE | €87,000 |
| 24 Oct 2018 | 26 LEINSTER ST, ATHY, CO KILDARE | €30,000 |
| 7 Mar 2018 | 10 LEINSTER STREET, ATHY, CO KILDARE | €40,000 |
| 19 Oct 2017 | 6 LEINSTER ST, ATHY, KILDARE | €60,000 |
| 26 Nov 2015 | 7 LEINSTER ST, ATHY, KILDARE | €65,000 |
| 17 Jul 2015 | 5 LEINSTER ST, ATHY, KILDARE | €190,000 |
| 27 Feb 2015 | 24 LEINSTER ST, ATHY, ATHY | €62,400 |
Source: Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority. Sales marked “not full market price” are left out of every median.