17 Irishtown, Kilkenny
Change of use of two first-floor rooms from a place of worship to an office in Kilkenny.
18309 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 15 May 2018
- Reference
- 18309
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 15 May 2018
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the change of use of two rooms at first-floor level. The space will convert from a place of worship into an office space.
- Storeys
- 2
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 the change of use of 2 no. Rooms at first floor level from a place of worship to an office at
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Parliament St, Kilkenny | Oct 2025 | €650,000 | 61 m |
| 2 and 4 Dean Street, 25A 26 and 25 Vicar Street | Jun 2026 | €1,990,000 | 95 m |
| 20 Vicar St, Kilkenny, Kilkenny | Mar 2026 | €143,000 | 95 m |
| 1 Coach Rd, Kilkenny, Kilkenny | Dec 2025 | €340,000 | 127 m |
| 5 Coach Rd, Dean St, Kilkenny | Jun 2026 | €345,000 | 138 m |
| 5 Coach Rd, Dean St, Kilkenny | May 2026 | €402,000 | 138 m |
| 12a Priory Sq, Dean St, Kilkenny | Mar 2026 | €190,000 | 146 m |
| Apt 7, Key Court, New Building Lane | Nov 2025 | €170,000 | 149 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 received15 May 2018
- Decision due9 July 2018
- Decision issued4 July 2018
- Grant issued7 August 2018
- Permission expiry6 August 2023
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