The Fair Green, off Gaol Road, Kilkenny
Construction of a pitch-side stand, walking track, railings, and lighting upgrades at The Fair Green.
16196 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 5 April 2016
- Reference
- 16196
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 April 2016
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for sports facility upgrades off Gaol Road. The works include a pitch-side stand, a walking track around the existing pitch, lean-on railings, upgraded lighting, and CCTV installation.
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 pitch side stand
- A walking track around the existing pitch
- Pitch side lean-on railings
- Upgrade existing lighting and install cctv cameras; and
- Associated works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To allow for green links and biodiversity conservation and to preserve, provide and improve recreational open space”
National zoning type: Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other
Objective set by the Kilkenny City and County Development Plan 2021-2027 (2021–2027). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Stephen St, Kilkenny | Feb 2025 | €402,500 | 112 m |
| 9 Parnell St, Kilkenny, Kilkenny | Jun 2026 | €290,000 | 121 m |
| 34 Stevens St, Kilkenny | Apr 2025 | €255,000 | 127 m |
| 8 Stephen St, Kilkenny | Feb 2026 | €238,000 | 140 m |
| 6 Stephens Street, Kilkenny | Jan 2025 | €259,000 | 147 m |
| Annamult, Stoneyford, Kilkenny | Jul 2025 | €570,000 | 158 m |
| 15 Stephens St, Kilkenny, Kilkennynot full market price | Jun 2026 | €221,250 | 171 m |
| 1 Stephen Street, Kilkenny | Mar 2025 | €380,000 | 174 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 received5 April 2016
- Decision due30 May 2016
- Decision issued27 May 2016
- Grant issued29 June 2016
- Permission expiry28 June 2021
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