MacDonagh Junction, Kilkenny
Alterations to a protected former workhouse building at MacDonagh Junction to install a glazed shop front.
18138 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 28 February 2018
- Reference
- 18138
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 February 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of the removal of a door, window, and a section of wall to the underside of a door arch. This will allow for the installation of a glazed shop front at Building No 4, which is a protected former workhouse building.
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 development at this site situated at building no 4 (former workhouse building, a protected structure). The development will consist/consists of the removal of door window and section of wall to underside of door arch to allow use of glazed shop front as granted under planning permission no. 15.521 and all associated site works with the above
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Station House, Macdonagh Junction, Kilkenny | Jun 2026 | €235,000 | 122 m |
| 127 Mcdonagh Junction, Kilkenny | Feb 2026 | €235,000 | 122 m |
| Apt 110, Station House, Mcdonagh Junction | Nov 2025 | €252,000 | 122 m |
| 114 Station House, Macdonagh Junction, Kilkenny | Jun 2025 | €235,000 | 122 m |
| Apt 110, Station House, Mcdonagh Junction | Jan 2025 | €229,000 | 122 m |
| Mac Donagh Junction, Apt 66, Kilkenny | May 2025 | €167,500 | 122 m |
| 82 Mc Donagh, Donagh, Kilkenny | Feb 2026 | €230,000 | 122 m |
| Hebron House, Hebron Road, Kilkennynot full market price | Oct 2025 | €250,000 | 151 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 received28 February 2018
- Further information requested20 April 2018
- Further information received18 January 2019
- Decision due14 February 2019
- Decision issued12 February 2019
- Grant issued15 March 2019
- Permission expiry14 March 2024
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