the rear of SuperValu premises, Lower Main Street, Graiguenamanagh
Construction of a 22-space car park behind SuperValu in Graiguenamanagh, near historic abbey remains.
1633 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 22 January 2016
- Reference
- 1633
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 January 2016
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to construct a 22-space surface car park with barrier access. The works involve demolishing structures along the Quay, building a low stone wall, and conserving standing remains of Duiske Abbey within a protected structure setting.
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Official record
Development description
To construct a car parking area and all associated works to the rear of supervalu premises, lower main street, graiguenamanagh. These works including the demolition of the remains of structures along the quay and their replacement with a low stone wall between the parking and the quay, the creation of surface car parking, (22 places including disabled access space) with barrier access from the quay, the creation of a new opening to the rear of the premises and the conservation of some of the standing remains of duiske abbey. The site is within the setting of the adjoining protected structure d152 (quay wall), and partly within the boundary of the preservation order 1-68 for duiske abbey (protected structure ref. No c124). It is also partly within the cartilage of the national monument no. 620- site and monuments record reference kk029-018001
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To allow a flexible approach to development that supports the vitality and viability of the town centre including tourist related uses that complement the natural and built heritage assets of Graiguenamanagh – Tinnahinch.”
National zoning type: Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2, The Moorings, Graiguenamanagh | Jul 2025 | €210,000 | 61 m |
| Apartment 1 The Moorings, The Quay, Graiguenamanagh | Dec 2025 | €220,000 | 61 m |
| 6 The Moorings, Graignamanagh, Co Kilkenny | Jun 2026 | €167,000 | 69 m |
| Main St, Graignamangh, Kilkenny | Apr 2025 | €36,128 | 130 m |
| 7 Bakers Quay, The Quay, Tinnahinch | Dec 2025 | €175,000 | 148 m |
| Main St, Tinnahinch, Carlow | Mar 2025 | €195,000 | 173 m |
| 3 Hotel St, Graiguenamanagh, Kilkenny | Dec 2025 | €204,000 | 200 m |
| 3 St Mullins Close, Tinnahinch, Co. Carlow | Dec 2025 | €267,000 | 282 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 received22 January 2016
- Further information requested15 March 2016
- Further information received21 July 2016
- Decision due14 September 2016
- Decision issued13 September 2016
- Grant issued14 October 2016
- Permission expiry13 October 2021
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