Newpark Primary Care Centre, Golf Links Road, Newpark
Change of use of part of the ground floor at Newpark Primary Care Centre to a new pharmacy retail unit.
211020 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 15 December 2021
- Reference
- 211020
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 15 December 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to convert a 155 square metre section of the ground floor from general medical practice use to a new, separate pharmacy retail unit. The works will also include the reconfiguration of the existing internal layout and associated site development.
- Floor area
- 155 m²
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, to include the following
- The material change of use of part (area: 155m2) of the ground floor general medical practice use (previously granted under planning permission 18/59); to a new pharmacy retail unit, which will now operate as a separate unit
- Reconfiguration of the existing internal layout & all associated site development works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To allow for green links and biodiversity conservation and to preserve, provide and improve recreational open space”
National zoning type: Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Lake View Dr, Lakeside, Kilkenny | Oct 2025 | €190,000 | 118 m |
| 9 Walkin Court, Lakeside, Kilkenny | May 2026 | €316,000 | 137 m |
| 20 St Johns Rd, Lakeside, Kilkenny | Jun 2025 | €298,000 | 141 m |
| 77 Old Newpark, Golflinks Rd, Kilkenny City | May 2026 | €265,000 | 142 m |
| 58 Lakeview Dr, Lakeside, Kilkenny | Feb 2025 | €240,000 | 149 m |
| 15 Talbot Place, Lakeside, Kilkenny | Dec 2025 | €187,000 | 168 m |
| 6 Talbots Place, Lakeside, Nebron Rd | Jun 2025 | €270,000 | 169 m |
| 65 Lakeview Dr, Lakeside, Kilkenny | May 2026 | €248,000 | 170 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 December 2021
- Decision due17 February 2022
- Decision issued16 February 2022
- Appeal submitted15 March 2022
- Appeal decided22 August 2022
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