11 Castlecomer Road Lower, Kilkenny
Demolition of a garage and extension to build a new two-storey extension, garage with bedroom above, and rainwater harvesting system.
18539 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 9 August 2018
- Reference
- 18539
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 August 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves demolishing an existing garage and two-storey rear extension. It will be replaced by a new two-storey rear extension, a new garage with a bedroom above, a raised ground floor level, and a rainwater harvesting system.
- 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 development. The development will consist of:- demolishing of existing garage and two storey extension to the rear of the main house:- construction of a new two storey extension to the rear of the main house and new garage together with a provision of one bedroom above the garage and rain water harvesting system under the garage floor:- rise of the ground floor level of the new extension to 53.75m (i. E. Front door level) following by rise of the roof ridge:- all associated site works complied with local authority requirements
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.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 12, Johns Gate, Castlecomer Rd | Mar 2026 | €237,000 | 57 m |
| 15 Johns Gate, Castlecomer Rd, Kilkenny | Feb 2026 | €230,000 | 57 m |
| 26 Johns Gate, Castlecomer Rd, Kilkenny | Mar 2026 | €208,000 | 57 m |
| 9 St Johns Gate, Castlecomer Road, Kilkenny | Mar 2025 | €210,000 | 57 m |
| 43 Johns Gate, Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny | Aug 2025 | €162,000 | 85 m |
| 40 Johns Gate, Barrack St, Kilkenny | Jul 2025 | €213,000 | 85 m |
| 9 The Arches, Gas House Lane, Kilkenny | Apr 2025 | €245,000 | 111 m |
| 53 A, The Archs Gas House Lane, Kilkenny | Apr 2025 | €267,000 | 111 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 received9 August 2018
- Further information requested2 October 2018
- Further information received28 March 2019
- Decision due24 April 2019
- Decision issued23 April 2019
- Grant issued24 May 2019
- Permission expiry23 May 2024
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