Well known Kildare chocolate retailer wants to convert a premises to a residence
By Paul O'Meara
Published 21st Aug 2025, 18:00 BST
Updated 22nd Aug 2025, 18:08 BST
A planning application has been made to Kildare County Council
A planning application has been made by a well-known retailer to create a dwelling in Naas town centre.
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Butlers Chocolates is seeking approval to remove an existing single storey shed to the rear and the construction of a new two storey detached one bedroom dwelling with a roof terrace on the first floor.
The premises, at 5 North Main Street, is described as a protected structure in the application to Kildare County Council.
It dates back to circa 1880 and was formerly a clothing store, operated by Naas woman Kate Conway.