Penney's, Kennedy Avenue, Carlow
Installation of a new external sprinkler storage tank at Penney's in Carlow.
2257 · Carlow County Council · Lodged 18 February 2022
- Reference
- 2257
- Authority
- Carlow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 18 February 2022
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for a new above-ground external sprinkler storage tank to the southwest of the rear services yard. This will replace an existing sprinkler storage tank unit, and a Natura Impact Statement amendment report will be submitted.
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
For a new above ground external sprinkler storage tank size of 13,000mm (l) x 6,000mm (w) x 3,475mm (h) to the southwest of the rear services yard replacing the existing sprinkler storage tank unit constructed on foot of planning permission ref: pl19/478 (abp-307766-20) and all associated works. A natura impact statement amendment report will be submitted to the planning authority with the application.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide for and/or improve town centre facilities and uses”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Riverbank Apts, Burrin St, Carlow | Dec 2025 | €6,295,000 | 90 m |
| Apartment 5, Hanover Square, Kennedy Avenue | Feb 2025 | €178,000 | 128 m |
| 38 Burrin St, Carlow, Carlow | May 2025 | €143,000 | 155 m |
| 45 Riverside, Hanover Rd, Carlownot full market price | May 2025 | €120,000 | 162 m |
| 3 Tyndall Court, Kilkenny Rd, Carlow | Dec 2025 | €245,000 | 207 m |
| 9 Tyndall Court, Kilkenny Road, Carlow | Dec 2025 | €310,000 | 210 m |
| Maryville, Granbyrow, Carlow | Apr 2026 | €310,000 | 216 m |
| 1 Granby Row, Carlow, Co Carlow | Aug 2025 | €245,000 | 223 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 received18 February 2022
- Further information requested7 April 2022
- Further information received19 April 2022
- Decision due13 June 2022
- Decision issued3 June 2022
- Grant issued6 July 2022
- Permission expiry5 July 2027
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