the rear of 67-69 John Street, Kilkenny
Construction of a single-storey ballroom extension adjacent to the city wall in Kilkenny.
1663 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 9 February 2016
- Reference
- 1663
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 February 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe development at a site adjacent to the city wall, a Recorded Monument, consists of removing an existing glass conservatory, stage area, and four doorways. It will be replaced with a single-storey extension to the existing ballroom.
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Official record
Development description
For development at this site situated adjacent to the city wall, listed as part of a recorded monument subject to a preservation order: tpo 2/96. The development consists of the removal of existing glass conservatory, stage area and 4 no doorways and the construction of a single storey extension to the existing ballroom and all associated siteworks
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for general development”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Berkley Row, Maudlin St, Kilkenny | Jul 2025 | €234,000 | 66 m |
| 19 And 20 John Street, Kilkenny, Kilkenny | Nov 2025 | €605,000 | 78 m |
| 15 Maudlin St, Kilkenny, Kilkenny | Apr 2026 | €322,000 | 83 m |
| 2 Magdalen Court, Kilkennynot full market price | Jan 2025 | €120,000 | 175 m |
| 36 John Street, Kilkenny, Kilkenny | May 2026 | €233,333 | 180 m |
| 4 Magdalen Court, Maudlin Street, Co. Kilkenny | Feb 2025 | €297,000 | 185 m |
| 9 Michael St, Kilkenny, Kilkenny | Jan 2025 | €475,000 | 197 m |
| The Bungalow, Tullaroan, Kilkenny | Jan 2025 | €320,000 | 235 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 received9 February 2016
- Further information requested31 March 2016
- Further information received18 May 2016
- Decision due14 June 2016
- Decision issued13 June 2016
- Grant issued15 July 2016
- Permission expiry14 July 2021
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