Mount St. Jude, Kilkenny Road, Mortarstown Upper
Closing an existing entrance, building a new vehicular entrance, and raising boundary walls in Carlow.
19335 · Carlow County Council · Lodged 27 August 2019
- Reference
- 19335
- Authority
- Carlow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 27 August 2019
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves closing an existing vehicular entrance and raising an existing wall to 2 metres. It also includes constructing a new vehicular entrance with 2-metre-high walls, replacing a boundary fence with timber panels, and laying a new driveway.
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
The closing up of an existing vehicular entrance, raising the height of an existing wall to 2 metres, the construction of a new vehicular entrance and 2 metre high walls, the replacement of an existing boundary fence with a 2 metre high timber panel fence and the construction of a new driveway at the proposed entrance
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and improve existing residential amenity; to provide for appropriate infill residential development; to provide for new and improved ancillary services”
Objective set by the Carlow - Graiguecullen Joint Urban Local Area Plan 2024 - 2030 (2024–2030). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mortarstown Upper, Kilkenny Road, Carlow | Jun 2026 | €280,000 | 110 m |
| 28 Dolmen Mews, Kilkenny Road, Carlow Town | Jun 2025 | €148,000 | 388 m |
| 22 Dolmen Mews, Kilkenny Road, Carlow Town | Nov 2025 | €120,000 | 399 m |
| 3 Dolmen Mews, Kilkenny Rd, Carlow | Jul 2025 | €170,000 | 422 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received27 August 2019
- Decision due21 October 2019
- Decision issued16 October 2019
- Grant issued18 November 2019
- Permission expiry17 November 2024
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