Eurospar, The Square, Castlecomer
Retention of extensions, a cold room, change of use, and signage at a Eurospar store which is a protected structure.
18265 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 27 April 2018
- Reference
- 18265
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 27 April 2018
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for multiple developments at Eurospar in Castlecomer, which is a protected structure. This includes a single-storey retail extension, a store room, a covered delivery area, a change of use from retail to seating, and exterior signage.
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Official record
Development description
The development consists of: (a) retention permission is sought for a single storey extension (134.8 sq. M) to the existing eurospar building (protected structure ref no. C45) on ground floor level for the use of additional retail floor area which was previously storage and all ancillary site works. (b) retention permission is sought for a store room (34.61 sq. M) as constructed on the ground floor level which is adjoining the existing structure and all ancillary site works. (c) retention permission is sought for a covered delivery area & storage facility / cold room building (132 sq. M) retention is also sought for air conditioning units located on the roof space and all ancillary site works. (d) retain the change of use from retail floor space to seating area (14.1 sq. M) located in the existing eurospar building (protected structure ref. No. C45) at ground floor level for the consumption of produce purchased on the premises and all ancillary site works. (e) retention of exterior works to the existing eurospar building (protected structure ref. No. C45) including new signage & windows (south elevation). Retention is also sought for all ancillary site works. (f) permission is also sought to upgrade / make good the existing surface to the near (northwest) delivery yard & reinstatement of the footpath. Retention is also sought for all ancillary site works,
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 Chatsworth St, Castlecomer, Co Kilkenny | Apr 2025 | €127,000 | 39 m |
| 17 The Square, Fox Meadow, Kilkennyprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €577,093 | 80 m |
| Prince Grounds, Castlecomer, Kilkenny | Dec 2025 | €248,000 | 189 m |
| La Rive, Castlecomer, Kilkenny | Jul 2025 | €1,180,000 | 246 m |
| 21 Kilkenny Street, Castlecomer, Kilkenny | May 2026 | €300,000 | 261 m |
| 37 Barrack St, Castlecomer, Kilkenny | Aug 2025 | €155,000 | 269 m |
| 36 Kilkenny Street, Castlecomer, Co Kilkenny | May 2025 | €131,000 | 342 m |
| Donaguile House, Donaguile, Castlecomer | Oct 2025 | €1,580,000 | 436 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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- Application received27 April 2018
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