Retention · Co. Kildare

Broadford Fitness Centre, Broadford, Co. Kildare.

Decision due 18 Nov 2026

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Key facts

  • Planning application 2561324 at Broadford Fitness Centre, Broadford, Co. Kildare.: (i) The conversion and change of use of two-storey squash courts /…
  • The applicant is Pat & Orla Flanagan. The agent is John Gorman.
  • It was received by Kildare County Council on 25 Nov 2025.
  • Status: Decision due 18 Nov 2026.
  • The council's decision is due on 18 Nov 2026. Building work can only follow a grant of permission.

Source: the Kildare County Council planning register, checked 24 Oct 2026. Open the council's file

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What and where

(i) The conversion and change of use of two-storey squash courts /…

Retention permission 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

Description as published by the council. Its text starts part-way through a sentence.

Location
Broadford, Co. Kildare Map
Planning reference
2561324
Application type
Retention permissionPermission to keep work already carried out.
Applicant
Pat & Orla Flanagan

Numbers and dates

Project type
Retention
Received
25 Nov 2025
Decision due
18 Nov 2026

Timeline

  1. Application received
  2. Further information requested
  3. Further information received

Outlook

What happens next

The council's decision is due on 18 Nov 2026. Building work can only follow a grant of permission.

Work packages named so far

  • Roads and site development worksNamed in the application description

An outlook from the planning record, not a tender or a confirmed start date.

Documents and evidence

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  • Council planning fileThe application file 2561324 on eplanning.ie: drawings, reports and the decision.Open the council's file

How we know this

From the Kildare County Council planning register, checked 24 Oct 2026. We link to the council's own file so you can check the official record before you act.

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