Old Storehouse, Ballyellen Rd, Goresbridge
Refurbishment of the Barrow Storehouse in Goresbridge into a coffee shop, craft space, and museum.
1868 · Carlow County Council · Lodged 5 March 2018
- Reference
- 1868
- Authority
- Carlow County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 March 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks to refurbish the existing Barrow Storehouse on Ballyellen Road. The development will feature a new glass-walled viewing deck and will house a coffee shop, art and crafts space, and an interactive Barrow museum.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Permission is sought for the refurbishment of the barrow storehouse on the ballyellen rd, goresbridge. The development will consist of the construction of glass walled viewing deck and refurbishment of the existing storehouse to incorporate coffee shop, art, crafts and interactive barrow museum and associated site works.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| No. 1 Barrack Street, Goresbridgeprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €200,000 | 329 m |
| 2 Barrack Street, Goresbridge, County Kilkennyprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €215,000 | 352 m |
| 8 Barrack Street, Goresbridge, Co Kilkenny | Apr 2025 | €120,000 | 361 m |
| Apartments 1, 11 - 13 Barrack Street, Goresbridge | Sept 2025 | €660,793 | 366 m |
| Barrack St, Goresbridge, Kilkenny | Apr 2025 | €124,000 | 369 m |
| Barrack St, Goresbridge, Co Kilkenny | Jul 2025 | €240,000 | 384 m |
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- Application received5 March 2018
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