GrantedExtensionDecided 20 January 2021

The Orchard, Dublin Road, Leggettsrath

Construction of a single-storey rear extension and a detached home office in Kilkenny.

20797 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 19 November 2020

Reference: 20797
Authority: Kilkenny County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 19 November 2020

Summary

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Permission is sought for a new single-storey extension to the rear of an existing dwelling. The application also includes a new detached home office/study and all associated site works at The Orchard, Dublin Road, Leggettsrath.

Extensionextensionhome office

Storey: 1

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Official record

Development description

For a new single storey extension to the rear of my existing dwelling, a new detached home office / study, plus all associated site works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Existing ResidentialRS

“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.

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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 18 June 2021.

Notified floor area: 147.3 m²

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
4 Harrowville, Leggetsrath, Dublin Roadnot full market price	Dec 2025	€292,500	84 m
14 Sion Meadows, Sion Rd, Kilkenny	May 2025	€420,000	265 m
13 Leggetsrath, Dublin Rd, Kilkenny	Jun 2025	€180,000	275 m
1 Sion Gardens, Sion Road, Kilkennyprice excludes VAT	Jul 2026	€792,952	295 m
25 Long Meadows, Old Sion Road, Kilkennyprice excludes VAT	Aug 2025	€700,441	488 m
31 Long Meadows, Sion Road, Kilkennyprice excludes VAT	Sept 2025	€951,500	488 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 received19 November 2020
Decision due22 January 2021
Decision issued20 January 2021
Grant issued22 February 2021
Permission expiry21 February 2026

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