41 Friary Street, Kilkenny
Conversion of a café to a restaurant with takeaway, partial residential conversion, and a rear extension in Kilkenny.
17463 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 11 July 2017
- Reference
- 17463
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 11 July 2017
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for works at 41 Friary Street, Kilkenny, located within an Archaeological Potential Area. The project includes converting a café to a restaurant with takeaway, returning 30.5 square meters of the ground floor to residential use, and constructing a single-storey rear extension.
- Floor area
- 31 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 a change of use of the existing café to restaurant with ancillary takeaway use, a change of use of 30.5m2 of the ground floor from café back to residential use, a single storey extension to the rear of the property (for restaurant use) and replacement of the existing flat roof structure to the rear of the property with a new roof of increased ceiling height complete with refurbishment work. Which is an archaeological potential area rmp kk 19:26 historic town
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.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Friary St, Kilkenny | Sept 2025 | €167,000 | 37 m |
| 47 Regency Court, Friary St, Kilkenny | Apr 2026 | €220,000 | 66 m |
| 37 Desart Court, Ormond St, Kilkenny | Jul 2025 | €255,000 | 77 m |
| Annamult, Stoneyford, Kilkenny | Jul 2025 | €570,000 | 88 m |
| 30 Desert Court, Ormonde St, Kilkenny | Aug 2025 | €221,000 | 102 m |
| 28 Regency Court, Friary St, Kilkenny | Jun 2025 | €190,000 | 109 m |
| 9 Parnell St, Kilkenny, Kilkenny | Jun 2026 | €290,000 | 118 m |
| 16b William St, Kilkenny, Kilkenny | Apr 2026 | €252,000 | 141 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 received11 July 2017
- Decision due4 September 2017
- Decision issued1 September 2017
In the area
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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- Granted50 m away
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