Ross Abbey Neighbourhood Centre, Rathculliheen, Kilkenny South
Conversion of first floor and construction of a rooftop penthouse to create 23 apartments.
20845 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 7 December 2020
- Reference
- 20845
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 7 December 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks permission to change the use of the existing first floor area to residential use to provide 15 apartments. It also includes the construction of a new rooftop penthouse containing 8 apartments, bringing the total to 23 apartments, along with elevational modifications.
- Residential units
- 23
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 the following: a) change of use of the existing first floor area to residential use to provide 15 no. Apartments, b) construct a new rooftop penthouse containing 8 no apartments (23 apartments in total) together with c) elevational modifications, and all associated site 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 29 March 2023.
Notified floor area: 979 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 The Grange, Abbey Meadows, Rathculliheenprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €286,343 | 89 m |
| 2 The Grange, Abbey Meadows, Rathculliheenprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €307,489 | 89 m |
| 9 The Rise, Abbey Meadows, Rathculliheenprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €286,344 | 89 m |
| 4 The Drive, Abbey Meadows, Rathculliheenprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €307,488 | 89 m |
| 96 Abbeygate Ross Abbey Village, Ferrybank, Waterford | Mar 2025 | €161,000 | 128 m |
| 13 Abbey Lawn, Abbey Park, Ferrybank | Apr 2026 | €240,000 | 173 m |
| 1 The Grange, Abbey Meadows, Ferrybankprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €349,000 | 199 m |
| 4 The Grange, Abbey Meadows, Ferrybankprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €277,533 | 199 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 received7 December 2020
- Further information requested5 February 2021
- Further information received19 May 2021
- Decision due15 June 2021
- Decision issued10 June 2021
- Grant issued13 July 2021
- Permission expiry12 July 2026
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