40 Fr Murphy Square, Kilkenny
Removal of a front boundary wall and lawn to create a new vehicular entrance and hard-surfaced parking area.
17766 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 21 November 2017
- Reference
- 17766
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 November 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe development at Fr Murphy Square in Kilkenny consists of removing the front boundary wall to provide a new vehicular entrance. The existing lawn will be replaced with a hard surface to accommodate off-street parking.
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Official record
Development description
For development which will consist of the removal of the front boundary wall for provision of vehicular entrance. The removal of existing lawn to replace with hard surface area to provide vehicular parking
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide and improve residential amenities”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 Fr Murphy Square, Kilkenny | Jan 2026 | €300,000 | 79 m |
| 8 Father Murphy Sq, Kilkenny, Kilkenny | Jan 2025 | €232,000 | 98 m |
| 6 Stephens Street, Kilkenny | Jan 2025 | €259,000 | 107 m |
| 8 Stephen St, Kilkenny | Feb 2026 | €238,000 | 107 m |
| 1 Stephen Street, Kilkenny | Mar 2026 | €420,000 | 122 m |
| 1 Stephen Street, Kilkenny | Mar 2025 | €380,000 | 122 m |
| 1b Stephen St, Kilkenny, Kilkenny | May 2025 | €160,000 | 134 m |
| 16 St Francis Terrace, Kilkenny City, Co. Kilkenny | Mar 2026 | €230,000 | 134 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 received21 November 2017
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