No 1 Bridge Street, Goresbridge, Co Kilkenny
Conversion of a derelict shop to residential use and construction of a two-storey extension in Goresbridge.
19949 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 18 December 2019
- Reference
- 19949
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 18 December 2019
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to demolish ancillary rear buildings of a derelict single-storey shop and construct a two-storey residential accommodation to the rear with balconies. It also seeks a change of use for the shop from retail to residential, including refurbishment and a new roof.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
(1) planning permission for the demolition of the ancillary buildings at the rear of the existing derelict single storey shop and the construction of two-storey residential accommodation to the rear of it with a new frontage, a new residential entrance and balconies at first floor level (2) change of use planning permission for the existing derelict single storey shop from retail to residential, with refurbishment of this building to include new roofing and altered fenestration to the street, all with associated site and landscape works
Built & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 15 August 2020.
Notified floor area: 116 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| No. 1 Barrack Street, Goresbridgeprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €200,000 | 199 m |
| 2 Barrack Street, Goresbridge, County Kilkennyprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €215,000 | 220 m |
| 8 Barrack Street, Goresbridge, Co Kilkenny | Apr 2025 | €120,000 | 241 m |
| Barrack St, Goresbridge, Kilkenny | Apr 2025 | €124,000 | 243 m |
| Apartments 1, 11 - 13 Barrack Street, Goresbridge | Sept 2025 | €660,793 | 259 m |
| Barrack St, Goresbridge, Co Kilkenny | Jul 2025 | €240,000 | 260 m |
| 4 High Street, Goresbridgeprice excludes VAT | Jun 2026 | €240,000 | 483 m |
| 3 High Street, Goresbridgeprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €220,000 | 483 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 received18 December 2019
- Further information requested17 February 2020
- Further information received24 March 2020
- Decision due20 April 2020
- Decision issued14 April 2020
- Grant issued26 June 2020
- Permission expiry25 June 2025
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