11 William Street, Kilkenny
Change of use of a meeting room to a preschool and after-school service, with a new wheelchair toilet extension.
19262 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 17 April 2019
- Reference
- 19262
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 17 April 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks to convert a Sunday meeting room into a preschool and after-school service. It includes a proposed extension for a wheelchair-accessible toilet in an annex connected to the Methodist Church, which is a protected structure.
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Official record
Development description
For change of use of a sunday meeting room to be used as a preschool and after school service, a proposed extension to house, a wheelchair accessible toilet, all to an annex connected to the methodist church (protected structure rps b207) and all associated site works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16b William St, Kilkenny, Kilkenny | Apr 2026 | €252,000 | 38 m |
| 28 Regency Court, Friary St, Kilkenny | Jun 2025 | €190,000 | 40 m |
| 47 Regency Court, Friary St, Kilkenny | Apr 2026 | €220,000 | 49 m |
| 4 Wesley Court, William St, Kilkenny | Oct 2025 | €172,000 | 56 m |
| 9 Wesley Court, William St, Kilkenny | Jul 2025 | €160,000 | 58 m |
| 7 Wesley Court, William St, Kilkenny | Dec 2025 | €180,000 | 59 m |
| 20 Friary St, Kilkenny | Sept 2025 | €167,000 | 76 m |
| 5 Colliers Lane, Kilkenny, Kilkenny | May 2025 | €255,000 | 78 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 received17 April 2019
- Further information requested10 June 2019
- Further information received13 June 2019
- Decision due10 July 2019
- Decision issued8 July 2019
- Grant issued12 August 2019
- Permission expiry11 August 2024
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