GrantedChange of useDecided 13 September 2023

Barrowville Town House, Kilkenny Road, Carlow

Change of use of Barrowville Town House from a Bed & Breakfast to a private dwelling house.

2360144 · Carlow County Council · Lodged 27 July 2023

Reference: 2360144
Authority: Carlow County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 27 July 2023
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 433.63 m²

Summary

AI-generated

The application seeks permission to convert the entire building from its current use as a Bed & Breakfast into a single private dwelling house. The property is a protected structure (CT64) and listed on the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage.

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Official record

Development description

Permission is sought for the change of use of entire building from use as a bed & breakfast to use as private dwelling house, all ancillary site works and services at protected structure ct64, niah no. 10000223, known as barrowville town house

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Existing / Infill ResidentialRS

“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.

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Built & sold

What happened next

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 12 March 2024.

Notified floor area: 358.93 m²

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
9 Tyndall Court, Kilkenny Road, Carlow	Dec 2025	€310,000	34 m
3 Tyndall Court, Kilkenny Rd, Carlow	Dec 2025	€245,000	40 m
11 Barrowville, Kilkenny Rd, Carlow	Mar 2025	€452,000	64 m
38 Burrin St, Carlow, Carlow	May 2025	€143,000	92 m
Maryville, Granbyrow, Carlow	Apr 2026	€310,000	120 m
1 Granby Row, Carlow, Co Carlow	Aug 2025	€245,000	143 m
2 Granby Row, Carlow, Carlow	Mar 2025	€225,000	150 m
Maria Regina, 1 Granby Terrace, Granby Row	Sept 2025	€311,000	179 m

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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 July 2023
Decision due20 September 2023
Decision issued13 September 2023
Grant issued16 October 2023
Permission expiry15 October 2028

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