Unit 13 14 15 16 Loughboy Shopping Centre, Archerstreet Lot, Bohernatournish Road
Merger of a pharmacy and a coffee shop into a single retail unit at Loughboy Shopping Centre.
20419 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 2 July 2020
- Reference
- 20419
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 2 July 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves merging the existing Sam McCauley Pharmacy with an adjacent coffee shop unit to form a single larger pharmacy retail shop. This includes a change of use from coffee shop to retail area and new external signage.
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
For development at this site. The development consists of: the proposed merger of the existing sam mccauley pharmacy retail shop located at unit 14, 15, 16 loughboy shopping centre with the adjacent coffee shop unit at 13 loughboy shopping centre to form a single pharmacy retail shop, change of use from coffee shop to retail area, including new advertisement signage to ground floor fascia at side elevation (west), including all associated site and ancillary works at this address in accordance with the drawings as submitted
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for local shopping, non retail services, community and social needs”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 14 October 2020.
Notified floor area: 254 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Cedarwood Dr, Loughboy, Kilkenny | Nov 2025 | €120,000 | 134 m |
| 18 Cedarwood Crescent, Loughboy, Kilkenny | Jun 2026 | €470,000 | 201 m |
| 17 Riverview, Ardnore, Kilkenny | Dec 2025 | €390,000 | 217 m |
| 2 Smithsland Court, Outrath Road, Kilkenny | Aug 2025 | €380,000 | 233 m |
| 5 Ceaderwood Park, Loughboy, Co Kilkenny | Jul 2025 | €320,000 | 246 m |
| 20 St Patricks Gate, Outrath Rd, Kilkenny | Feb 2026 | €530,000 | 282 m |
| Apartment 4, Block 2, Larchfield Court | Jan 2026 | €256,000 | 302 m |
| 10 Noremount, Bennettsbridge Rd, Kilkenny | Feb 2026 | €440,000 | 322 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 received2 July 2020
- Decision due26 August 2020
- Decision issued25 August 2020
- Grant issued25 September 2020
- Permission expiry24 September 2025
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