GrantedCommercialDecided 12 September 2016

Mount Juliet Estate, Thomastown, Co. Kilkenny

Modifications to Mount Juliet Hotel including a new 93-bedroom extension at Hunters Yard.

16486 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 20 July 2016

Reference: 16486
Authority: Kilkenny County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 20 July 2016

Summary

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The application proposes modifications to a previously approved hotel development. It includes a new two and part three-storey extension to Hunters Yard to provide 93 bedrooms, alongside internal alterations and treatment room extensions. No works are proposed to the protected structures on the estate.

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Development description

For modifications and omissions to previously approved hotel development (plan ref no. 15/6). The application site comprises an area of c. 4.12 hectares and primarily relates to development at hunters yard. There are a number of structures on the record of protected structures at mount juliet estate (including refs. C367, d24, c1021, c1022, c1023). No works are proposed to these structures. Permission is being sought for the following proposed modifications
Alterations to hunters yard including alterations to the existing 2 storey hotel bedroom accommodation to the north east and provision of a new 2 storey and part 3 storey extension comprising a combined total of 93 bedrooms and ancillary accommodation
No changes are proposed to the existing bar/restaurant areas, kendal’s restaurant/multi-functional banquet space associated kitchens, and the leisure centre save for internal alterations, modifications and associated alterations to external facades
Extension to the existing treatment rooms into the existing ground floor pro shop area and area to the north of the archway entrance
Minor modifications to the existing carpark, entrance roadway and overall hard landscape design for hunters yard and courtyard covered walkway. The golf club is unaffected by this application. The proposed modifications to the approved scheme provides for a total new construction floor space of c. 3924 sqm gfa (with net increase of 1123 sqm for proposed additional bedroom accommodation)

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
60 Rose Gardens Lodges, Mount Juliet Estate, Thomastown	Apr 2026	€505,000	142 m
12 The South Paddocks, Mount Juliet, Thomastown	Apr 2026	€620,000	359 m
6 North Paddocks, Mount Juliet Estate, Thomastown	May 2026	€730,000	491 m

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Key dates

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Application received20 July 2016
Decision due13 September 2016
Decision issued12 September 2016
Grant issued14 October 2016
Permission expiry13 October 2021

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