the Junction of Walkin Street, and Old Callan Road, Kilkenny City
Construction of 35 residential units, an office, and a community building in Kilkenny City.
16482 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 18 July 2016
- Reference
- 16482
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 18 July 2016
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought to construct 35 residential units comprising 31 apartments across two buildings (three and four storeys) and 4 townhouses. The development also includes a ground floor office, a single-storey community building, and utilizes an existing basement car park.
- Residential units
- 35
- Storeys
- 4
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Official record
Development description
To construct 35 residential units, comprising of 23 apartments in a four storey building; 8 apartments in a three storey building; and 4 townhouses along with a 50 sq. M ground floor office and a 110 sq. M single-storey community building, all over an existing basement car park with vehicle access from old callan road (as previously constructed under planning permission ref. 05990108 along with all associated site & ancillary works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide and improve residential amenities”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 Walkin St, Kilkenny, Kilkenny | Apr 2025 | €220,000 | 60 m |
| 72 Dean Cavanagh Place, Kilkenny, Kilkenny | Jun 2025 | €270,000 | 76 m |
| 134 Walkin St, Kilkenny, Kilkennynot full market price | Aug 2025 | €140,000 | 98 m |
| 33 Walkin St, Kilkenny, Kilkenny | Nov 2025 | €300,000 | 102 m |
| 49 Old Callan Rd, Callan Rd, Kilkenny | Dec 2025 | €270,000 | 105 m |
| 65 Old Callan Rd, Callan Rd, Kilkenny | Jul 2025 | €325,000 | 160 m |
| 22 Rioch Court, Kilkenny, Kilkenny | May 2026 | €200,000 | 169 m |
| 19 Father Albert Place, Kilkenny, Kilkenny | May 2025 | €290,000 | 188 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 July 2016
- Further information requested8 September 2016
- Further information received14 November 2016
- Decision due11 December 2016
- Decision issued9 December 2016
- Appeal submitted11 January 2017
- Appeal decided16 May 2017
- Permission expiry15 May 2022
In the area
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- Granted50 m away
To construct an extension to the side / rear of building and all associated works
No 1 Father Delahunty Terrace , Old Callan Road , Kilkenny
1968KilkennyLodged 12 Feb 2019Extension
- Awaiting decision60 m away
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No 1 Father Delahunty Terrace , Old Callan Road , Kilkenny
2660358KilkennyLodged 10 Jun 2026Commercial
- Awaiting decision80 m away
Retention of an extension to the garage at
130 Walkin Street ,
2174KilkennyLodged 12 Feb 2021Retention
- Awaiting decision80 m away
Of an extension to the garage at the rear of property
130 Walkin Street , Kilkenny
21152KilkennyLodged 5 Mar 2021Retention
- Awaiting decision90 m away
To construct a new vehicular entrance, with all associated works
7 St Rioch's Street , Kilkenny
17116KilkennyLodged 28 Feb 2017Alterations
- Granted110 m away
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7 Father Albert Place , Walkinslough , Kilkenny
2360262KilkennyLodged 19 Jun 2023Infrastructure
- Granted120 m away
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No 27 Old Callan Road , Kilkenny
18673KilkennyLodged 11 Oct 2018Extension
- Awaiting decision120 m away
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No 27 Old Callan Road , Kilkenny
18610KilkennyLodged 12 Sept 2018Extension
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