The Bungalow, Bishops Hill, Co Kilkenny
Demolition of existing extensions and outbuildings to build a new single and two-storey extension and convert a workshop into a studio.
20300 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 15 May 2020
- Reference
- 20300
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 15 May 2020
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 76 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves erecting a single and two-storey extension to an existing dormer dwelling, alongside elevational changes and the demolition of an existing extension. It also includes the demolition of outbuildings and the change of use, alteration, and extension of a vacant commercial workshop to create a detached residential studio.
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
To carry out the following works: (1) erect a single and two storey extension, together with elevational changes to the existing dormer dwelling house and demolition of the existing extension, (2) change of use, demolition, alteration and extension of existing vacant commercial workshop to form a detached studio for residential purposes associated with the main dwelling, and within its curtilage (3) demolition of outbuildings and (4) associated site works
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Troysgate, Kilkenny, Co Kilkenny | Apr 2026 | €225,000 | 48 m |
| 6 Troysgate, Kilkenny, Kilkenny | Jul 2025 | €90,000 | 65 m |
| 19 Bishops Hill, Kilkenny, Kilkenny | Sept 2025 | €230,000 | 103 m |
| 3 Riverbank House, Greenhill, Kilkenny | Oct 2025 | €437,000 | 195 m |
| 4 Riverbank House, Greenhill, Kilkenny | Oct 2025 | €423,000 | 195 m |
| Apt 5, Riverbank House, Greens Hill | Oct 2025 | €410,000 | 195 m |
| 20 Vicar St, Kilkenny, Kilkenny | Mar 2026 | €143,000 | 248 m |
| 50 Mount Verdant, Greens Hill, Kilkenny | Jan 2025 | €575,000 | 265 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 received15 May 2020
- Further information requested16 July 2020
- Further information received23 September 2020
- Decision due20 October 2020
- Decision issued19 October 2020
- Grant issued20 November 2020
- Permission expiry19 November 2025
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