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Commercial new build · Co. Kildare

GBS Engineering, Rathangan Road, Derreens, Co. Kildare

Granted 26 May 2026

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This application has left our current planning lists, so this page is no longer updated. We last saw it in the council's register on 31 Jul 2026. The details below are as they were then. The council's register has the current status.

What and where

Following works

the following works, retention of (a) single-storey storage room with a gross floor area of 86m² to the southwest of an existing industrial warehouse, (b) single storey warehouse with a gross floor area of 195m² to the southeast of an existing industrial warehouse and (c) first floor mezzanine consisting of a storage area and offices with a gross floor area of 238m² and planning permission for (a) first floor extension with a gross floor area of 118m² to the front of an existing industrial warehouse, (b) single-storey extension with a gross floor area of 562m² to the rear of an existing industrial warehouse, (c) external fire escape to southeast elevation, (d) internal modifications, (e) upgrade of existing vehicular entrance, (f) erection of a bicycle shelter, (g) 2m high green mesh fencing with native planting to northwestern boundary (h) 484 m² of solar panels on the roof along with all associated site development and facilitating works

Location
Derreens, Co. Kildare Map
Planning reference
2660047
Applicant
Gbs Engineering Ltd

Key facts

Floor area
1,199 m²
Indicative value
€1m–3mPlanningBrief estimate
Project type
Commercial new build
Received
19 Jan 2026
Granted
26 May 2026

Timeline

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

Outlook

What happens next

Permission was granted on 26 May 2026 and no site start has been filed yet. The next step is a commencement notice, filed before building work begins; the start date and who will build it are not known yet.

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 2660047 on eplanning.ie: drawings, reports and the decision.Open the council's file

How we know this

From the Kildare County Council planning register, as last seen on 31 Jul 2026. The council's own file is the official record.

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