Ballybought Street, Pennefatherslot, Kilkenny R95 NH66
Installation of a prefabricated special needs unit with two classrooms at St Johns Senior School.
19497 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 17 July 2019
- Reference
- 19497
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 17 July 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe development within the curtilage of St Johns Senior School will consist of a prefabricated building. This building will house a Special Needs Unit containing two classrooms, sanitary facilities, and ancillary rooms.
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Official record
Development description
For development at this site, within the curtilage of st johns senior school. The development will consist of a prefabricated building for special needs unit containing two classrooms, sanitary facilities and ancillary rooms, provision of foul and surface water disposal and all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide and improve community facilities”
National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses
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
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Lake View Dr, Lakeside, Kilkenny | Oct 2025 | €190,000 | 95 m |
| 12 Ballybought St, Kilkenny, Kilkenny | Apr 2026 | €330,000 | 131 m |
| 33 Ossory Park, Kilkennynot full market price | Jul 2025 | €114,000 | 167 m |
| 9 Walkin Court, Lakeside, Kilkenny | May 2026 | €316,000 | 175 m |
| 6 Talbots Place, Lakeside, Nebron Rd | Jun 2025 | €270,000 | 184 m |
| 15 Talbot Place, Lakeside, Kilkenny | Dec 2025 | €187,000 | 209 m |
| 20 Talbot Place, Lakeside, Kilkenny City | Dec 2025 | €305,000 | 225 m |
| 23 Talbot Place, Lakeside, Herbron Rd | Dec 2025 | €240,000 | 235 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 July 2019
- Decision due10 September 2019
- Decision issued9 September 2019
- Grant issued11 October 2019
- Permission expiry10 October 2024
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