Presentation Primary School, Parnell Street, Kilkenny
A three-classroom extension at Presentation Primary School, located in an archaeologically sensitive area.
21538 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 18 June 2021
- Reference
- 21538
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 18 June 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a single-storey extension to the front of the school containing three classrooms and a link corridor. The site is located within the St Mary's Architectural Conservation Area, adjacent to the Kilkenny City Wall, and falls within an area of Archaeological Potential.
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Official record
Development description
For the construction of a single storey extension consisting of 3 no. Classrooms to the front of the school, a link corridor, connection to existing school services, resurfacing of the school yard to the rear of the school and all site works. Presentation primary school is located within the st mary's architectural conservation area. The city wall of kilkenny (rmp kk019-026001-) runs along the rear boundary of the site and the rear portion of the site falls within an area of archaeological potential in kilkenny city
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide and improve community facilities”
National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses
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 16 May 2022. A completion certificate was lodged on 4 May 2023.
Notified floor area: 305 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 1 6 Wellington Sq, Kilkenny, Kilkenny | Mar 2025 | €275,000 | 64 m |
| 9 Wesley Court, William St, Kilkenny | Jul 2025 | €160,000 | 82 m |
| 5 Colliers Lane, Kilkenny, Kilkenny | May 2025 | €255,000 | 84 m |
| 4 Wesley Court, William St, Kilkenny | Oct 2025 | €172,000 | 89 m |
| 9 Parnell St, Kilkenny, Kilkenny | Jun 2026 | €290,000 | 94 m |
| 16b William St, Kilkenny, Kilkenny | Apr 2026 | €252,000 | 103 m |
| 7 Wesley Court, William St, Kilkenny | Dec 2025 | €180,000 | 107 m |
| 20 Friary St, Kilkenny | Sept 2025 | €167,000 | 119 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 received18 June 2021
- Decision due12 August 2021
- Decision issued10 August 2021
- Grant issued10 September 2021
- Permission expiry9 September 2026
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