24 Walkin Street, Kilkenny
Change of use from retail to offices with a rear extension.
20226 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 9 April 2020
- Reference
- 20226
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 April 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks a change of use of the existing building from retail to offices. It also includes the erection of a rear extension for toilet and storage facilities.
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Official record
Development description
For the change of use of existing building from retail to offices and erection of an extension to the rear for toilet and storage 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 Walkin St, Kilkenny, Kilkenny | Nov 2025 | €300,000 | 87 m |
| 134 Walkin St, Kilkenny, Kilkennynot full market price | Aug 2025 | €140,000 | 106 m |
| 43 Walkin St, Kilkenny, Kilkenny | Apr 2025 | €220,000 | 141 m |
| 15 Stephens St, Kilkenny, Kilkennynot full market price | Jun 2026 | €221,250 | 178 m |
| Annamult, Stoneyford, Kilkenny | Jul 2025 | €570,000 | 208 m |
| 1b Stephen St, Kilkenny, Kilkenny | May 2025 | €160,000 | 217 m |
| 49 Old Callan Rd, Callan Rd, Kilkenny | Dec 2025 | €270,000 | 220 m |
| 1 Stephen Street, Kilkenny | Mar 2025 | €380,000 | 227 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 April 2020
- Decision due18 July 2020
- Decision issued9 July 2020
- Grant issued11 August 2020
- Permission expiry10 August 2025
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