Clinstown Road, Freshford, Co. Kilkenny
Retention of a detached shed and conversion of a garage into a granny flat in Freshford.
17181 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 23 March 2017
- Reference
- 17181
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 23 March 2017
Summary
AI-generatedRetention is sought for an existing detached shed, with permission to partially demolish and lower its roof. Permission is also sought to convert the existing side garage into a dormer granny flat connected to the main dwelling.
- Floor area
- 94 m²
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 retention permission and planning permission for development. Retention permission for the existing, single storey, detached, shed at the rear of the dwelling as built (93.67sqm). Permission to demolish the internal walls of the shed as built and demolish part of the gable end walls in order to provide a lower roof with a ridge height of 5.4m. Permission to convert the existing garage at the side of the dwelling into a dormer 'granny flat' with one bedroom and kitchen/living room (includes associated exterior alterations). This 'granny flat' will be connected to the main dwelling via an internal door. All associated site works
Built & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clintstown Road, Freshford, Kilkenny | May 2025 | €100,000 | 198 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 received23 March 2017
- Further information requested16 May 2017
- Further information received2 October 2017
- Decision due29 October 2017
- Decision issued25 October 2017
- Grant issued27 November 2017
- Permission expiry26 November 2022
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- RefusedAt this site
Retention and planning permission for development. The proposed development involves the retention of…
Clinstown Road , Freshford , Co. Kilkenny
16275KilkennyLodged 5 May 2016Retention
- Granted70 m away
Of Attic space (Toy Storage/Playroom/32.90m2) over existing garage, Velux roof light fitted in existing…
Clintstown , Freshford , Co Kilkenny
21326KilkennyLodged 23 Apr 2021Retention
- Awaiting decision200 m away
For new extension to existing dwelling and to renovate existing dwelling to include revised internal layout,…
Clintstown , Freshford , Co. Kilkenny
2588KilkennyLodged 29 Aug 2025Extension
- Granted200 m away
For new extension to existing dwelling and to renovate existing dwelling to include, Demolition of existing…
Clintstown , Freshford , Co. Kilkenny
25101KilkennyLodged 19 Sept 2025Extension
- Awaiting decision200 m away
For new extension to existing dwelling and to renovate existing dwelling to include revised internal layout,…
Clintstown , Freshford , Co Kilkenny
2593KilkennyLodged 4 Sept 2025Extension
- Granted220 m away
To build a dwelling, domestic qarage, construct entrance, bore well, install waste water sewerage treatment…
Clintstown , Freshford , Co Kilkenny
18165KilkennyLodged 13 Mar 2018New dwelling
- Granted230 m away
For a change of house type from that previously granted under Planning Permission reference no. P 25/57 to a…
Monabrika , Freshford , Co Kilkenny
2560731KilkennyLodged 17 Nov 2025Alterations
- Granted230 m away
To build Single Storey Dwelling, Double Garage, Effluent treatment system, site entrance and associated site…
Monabrika , Freshford , Co Kilkenny
2557KilkennyLodged 13 Jun 2025New dwelling
Related developments
Similar applications
Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.
- GrantedRetention
Retention permission and permission for — Retention for construction of single storey shed in rear garden
17, Rathsallagh Grove, Dublin 18, D18CX72
D23A/0369Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 2 Jun 2023
- RefusedRetention
Permission for development which consists of:: Retention, to retain (1) change of use of structure and…
11 Water Lane , Bohermore , Galway
2660153Galway CityLodged 11 May 2026
- GrantedExtension
For (1) the construction of a new single storey flat roof rear extension to the existing single storey…
4 Rosehill , Mullagh , Co. Cavan A82 H529
22115CavanLodged 22 Mar 2022
- Awaiting decisionNew dwelling
The development consists of (a) retention planning permission to retain an extension to the dwelling house, a…
Killowen , Kenmare , Co. Kerry
2460661KerryLodged 4 Sept 2024
- GrantedExtension
This is an application for retention permission and completion of works. The development will consist of:…
23, Meadow Grove, Churchtown, Dublin 16
D07A/1110Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 11 Oct 2007
- GrantedRetention
Permission for: (i) retention of dwelling house, which includes ancillary 'granny flat/apartment'…
Carrignadoura, Ballingeary, Co. Cork, P12 K023
26/0501corkLodged 2 Mar 2026
Community
Discussion
What local people think about this application.
Community sentiment
No votes yetNobody has voted on this application yet.
Community sentiment — a straw poll of people who visited this page, not a statutory submission. To make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.
Sign in to have your say on this application.
No comments yet. Be the first to say what you think about this application.
Sign in to join the discussion on this application.
Comments are moderated and are the opinions of the people who wrote them. They form no part of the statutory planning process — to make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.