GrantedCommercialDecided 13 November 2017

At R704, Garrandarragh, Mullinavat

Development of a 24-hour motorway service area near Mullinavat.

17456 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 10 July 2017

Reference: 17456
Authority: Kilkenny County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 10 July 2017

Summary

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The proposal is for a 24-hour motorway service area off the R704. It will feature a 12-bay vehicle fuelling station, a 2-bay HGV station, and a single-storey services building containing a convenience store with off-licence, a food court, play areas, and tourist facilities.

Commercialmotorway servicesfuel stationretail

Storey: 1

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Official record

Development description

Permission for the development of a 24 hour opening motorway service area to include
Vehicle fuelling station with 12 no. Bays and a 2 bay hgv fuelling station with canopy
A single storey services building with canopy including: convenience store (incorporation full off sales for the sale of alcohol) (100m2); food court with cafe and restaurant uses, including take away facilities; indoor play area; offices and reception with tourist information; public toilet changing and shower facilities; plant room; storage and associated services
A single storey roofed enclosure attached to the rear of the services building and associated yard for storage and services; and
External facilities and works include picnic, play, amenity and rest areas; bicycle parking; car and hgv parking spaces, electrical vehicle charging points; upgrading of existing vehicular entrance from the r704, signage, on site waste water treatment system, including percolation area and all associated site development works

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Garrandaragh, Mullinavat, Co Kilkenny	Mar 2026	€180,000	222 m
Main Street, Mullinavat, Co.kilkenny	May 2025	€320,000	365 m
Buckstown, Mullinavat, Kilkenny	Jun 2025	€350,000	489 m

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Key dates

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Application received10 July 2017
Further information requested31 August 2017
Further information received18 October 2017
Decision due14 November 2017
Decision issued13 November 2017
Grant issued15 December 2017
Appeal submitted8 December 2017
Permission expiry14 December 2022

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