Local Electoral Area · Kildare County Council

Construction leads in Athy

254 planning applications and commencement notices in Athy in the last twelve months, across 28 electoral divisions. 255 sites are on site right now. Updated weekly from the Kildare planning register and the national building control register.

254
Leads, 12 months
255
On site now
€279m
Pipeline value
Boundary: CSO / Tailte Eireann 2022
Every lead in Athy, on the map

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Top trades in Athy

The work the last twelve months of filings call for, by trade.

Masonry & Blockwork
185 leads
Roofing
185 leads
Carpentry & Joinery
176 leads
Electrical
169 leads
Plumbing & Heating
165 leads
Groundworks & Enabling Works
155 leads
Flooring
148 leads
Painting & Decorating
148 leads

The housing stock in Athy

9,885 households in Census 2022, set against the national figure (the dark tick). Older homes on oil and solid fuel are where retrofit demand sits.

Age and occupancy

Built before 198036.2%Ireland 41.7%
Built before 19198.5%Ireland 8.6%
Built 2011 or later6.2%Ireland 7.9%
Vacant homes6.2%Ireland 7.7%
Holiday homes0.3%Ireland 3.2%

Central heating fuel

Oil49.9%Ireland 40.9%
Mains gas30.1%Ireland 34.5%
LPG0.5%Ireland 0.7%
Electric5.2%Ireland 12.4%
Solid fuel (coal, peat, wood)12.3%Ireland 9.4%
Other fuel0.9%Ireland 1%
No central heating1.1%Ireland 1.2%
Renewable energy source28.2%Ireland 25.7%

Tenure

Owner occupied72.1%Ireland 68.9%
Private rented12.9%Ireland 18.8%
Social rented12.8%Ireland 10.4%
Pobal deprivation score
-4.31

Relative affluence below the national average (0). A household-weighted mean of Electoral Division scores. Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022, CC BY 4.0.

Source: CSO Census 2022, Small Area Population Statistics, CC BY 4.0. Shares are rolled up from each electoral division, weighted by households (dwellings for vacancy).

Recent planning applications in Athy

  1. 11 Ard Bhearu, Couis Bhearu, Athy
    for ancillary domestic storage, including household and gardening equipment, four bicycles, a home gym…
    Closed
    2661104Received 7 Oct 2026
  2. Shanrath (Townparks TD), Athy, Co. Kildare
    for the provision of a total of 56no. dwellings, which shall comprise 6no. two-storey semi-detached 4-bed dwellings…
    Lodged
    2661092Received 2 Oct 2026Decision due 26 Nov 2026
  3. 1125 Walterstown, Nurney, Co. Kildare
    A; existing domestic garage as constructed. B; single storey front (facade) extension to the existing single storey dwelling house and all associated site works
    Lodged
    26116Received 30 Sept 2026Decision due 24 Nov 2026
  4. Closeburn, Woodstock North, Athy Co Kildare
    Construct an extension to dwelling house. Permission to demolish previous built extension to facilitate same works. Permission for necessary renovations…
    Lodged
    2661075Received 29 Sept 2026Decision due 23 Nov 2026
  5. Fasagh, Kildangan, County Kildare
    Full planning permission for modifications to granted house types A-A1-A2 (No. 18-20), B-B1 (No. 14-15), C-C (No. 10-11), D (No. 5), F-F1 (No. 12-13)…
    Lodged
    2661080Received 29 Sept 2026Decision due 23 Nov 2026
  6. Ardan Na Coille, Castledermot, Co. Kildare
    Development within the existing residential development at Ardan Na Coille, Ard A'Laoi, Castledermot…
    Closed
    2661070Received 28 Sept 2026
  7. Townparks, Dublin Road, Athy
    for the construction of 7 no dwellings, split into 2 terraced blocks, of 4 no. dwellings and 3 no. dwellings…
    Lodged
    2661072Received 28 Sept 2026Decision due 22 Nov 2026
  8. Dairy Lane, Castledermot, Co. Kildare
    for the construction of a single storey dwelling, a new entrance, a bored well, septic tank & percolation area, and all associated site works at Dairy Lane…
    Lodged
    2661055Received 24 Sept 2026Decision due 18 Nov 2026
  9. Cuan Mhuire, Milltown, Athy Co. Kildare.
    for demolition of existing glazed conservatory located at the rear elevation of the existing treatment unit building…
    Lodged
    2661057Received 24 Sept 2026Decision due 18 Nov 2026
  10. Townparks, Dublin Road, Athy
    to construct 7 no. dwellings, split into a block of 3 no. terraced dwellings and a block of 4 no. terraced dwelling…
    Closed
    2661058Received 24 Sept 2026
Every Kildare application, by week

Who is building in Athy

The organisations behind the most applications in this area.

  1. 1Cosmo Developments Athy Limited10 applications
  2. 2Kestorra Ltd9 applications
  3. 3Wizard Earl Ltd8 applications
  4. 4David Walsh Homes Ltd7 applications
  5. 5Fortwilliam Development Ltd6 applications
  6. 6ESJ Blackparks Ltd5 applications
  7. 7Bettystown Developments Ltd4 applications
  8. 8Annalough Homes Ltd4 applications

Electoral divisions in Athy

  • Athy East Urban
  • Athy Rural
  • Athy West Urban
  • Ballaghmoon
  • Ballitore
  • Ballybrackan
  • Ballyshannon
  • Belan
  • Bert
  • Burtown
  • Carrigeen
  • Castledermot
  • Churchtown
  • Dunmanoge
  • Fontstown
  • Graney
  • Grangemellon
  • Harristown
  • Inchaquire
  • Johnstown
  • Kilberry
  • Kilkea
  • Kilrush
  • Moone
  • Narraghmore
  • Nurney
  • Skerries
  • Usk

Lead figures count planning applications and commencement notices received in the last twelve months inside this area's boundary; pipeline value is the estimated build value behind them. Applicant names of private individuals are never shown; organisations only. Boundary: CSO / Tailte Eireann National Statistical Boundaries 2022, CC BY 4.0.

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