Whitescastle Lower & Ricesland, Knocktopher, Co Kilkenny
Extension to a Centra supermarket, forecourt canopy, and construction of two new commercial units.
1834 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 19 January 2018
- Reference
- 1834
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 19 January 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development includes an extension to the Centra Supermarket and its forecourt canopy, along with extra fuel pumps. It also involves constructing two new commercial units and extending the existing carpark.
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Official record
Development description
Extension to centra supermarket, extension to forecourt canopy, extra fuel pumps, construct 2 new commercial units, extend carpark and all associated works
Built & sold
What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitecastle, Knocktopher, Kilkennynot full market price | May 2025 | €50,000 | 54 m |
| 12 Whites Castle, Knocktopher, Co Kilkenny | Aug 2025 | €256,000 | 198 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received19 January 2018
- Decision due15 March 2018
- Decision issued13 March 2018
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