Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedNew dwellingDecided 15 September 2021

Talbot's Inch Village, Freshford Road, Co Kilkenny

Demolition of a former factory to build four houses in Talbot's Inch Village.

21367 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 30 April 2021

Reference
21367
Authority
Kilkenny County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
30 April 2021
Residential units
4
Floor area
998 m²

Summary

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The project involves demolishing the remains of a former Hosiery Factory to construct four houses. This includes renovating a derelict cottage and building three new detached houses, ranging from two to three storeys, within an Architectural Conservation Area and the curtilage of a protected structure.

New dwellingdemolitionprotected structureconservation

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Official record

Development description

For the following: to demolish the upstanding remains of a former hosiery factory and to construct four dwelling houses, on the former factory site, comprising: the renovation and extension of a derelict end of terrace cottage structure to a two bedroom, single-storey house; a four bedroom, two-storey, detached house; a five bedroom, two-storey, detached house; a five bedroom, three-storey, detached house; site access road; relocation of existing right of way access serving rear of adjoining property; a foul water below ground pumping station; 6 roadside parking spaces in addition to on-site parking for three houses; fencing to open green area and all associate site ancillary and landscaping works. This application is within an architectural conservation area and within the curtilage of a protected structure, namely c217. A natura impact statement (nis) has been prepared in respect of the proposed development and will be submitted with the application

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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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
3 Odette House, Talbots Grove, Freshford RdApr 2026€315,000128 m
9 Talbots Inch, KilkennyFeb 2025€199,000164 m
Rossinan, Talbots Inch, Freshford RdJun 2026€520,000216 m
57 Talbots Gate, Freshford Rd, KilkennyOct 2025€312,291259 m
45 Talbots Gate, Freshford Rd, KilkennyApr 2025€184,000269 m
Villa Desta, Freshford Rd, KilkennyNov 2025€150,000343 m
23 Talbot's Court, Freshford Road, KilkennyNov 2025€405,000370 m
34 Talbots Court, Freshford Rd, KilkennyNov 2025€376,500372 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

  1. Application received30 April 2021
  2. Further information requested24 June 2021
  3. Further information received19 August 2021
  4. Decision due15 September 2021
  5. Decision issued15 September 2021
  6. Appeal submitted12 October 2021
  7. Appeal decided13 February 2023
  8. Permission expiry12 February 2028

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