Barrack Street, Kilkenny, R95 P82F
Material alterations to a ground floor retail unit in Kilkenny, including shopfront changes.
21768 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 10 September 2021
- Reference
- 21768
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 10 September 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for material alterations to an existing ground floor retail unit on Barrack Street, Kilkenny. The works will involve amalgamating three existing retail units into two, altering the external facades, and installing new shopfronts.
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 material alterations to the existing ground floor retail unit comprising of (1) the amalgamation of the existing 3 no. Retail units into 2 no. Retail units (2) alterations to the existing external facades of the building (3) new shop fronts and (4) all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for general development”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 Johns Gate, Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny | Aug 2025 | €162,000 | 54 m |
| 40 Johns Gate, Barrack St, Kilkenny | Jul 2025 | €213,000 | 54 m |
| Apt 12, Johns Gate, Castlecomer Rd | Mar 2026 | €237,000 | 58 m |
| 9 St Johns Gate, Castlecomer Road, Kilkenny | Mar 2025 | €210,000 | 58 m |
| 15 Johns Gate, Castlecomer Rd, Kilkenny | Feb 2026 | €230,000 | 58 m |
| 26 Johns Gate, Castlecomer Rd, Kilkenny | Mar 2026 | €208,000 | 58 m |
| 9 The Arches, Gas House Lane, Kilkenny | Apr 2025 | €245,000 | 80 m |
| 53 A, The Archs Gas House Lane, Kilkenny | Apr 2025 | €267,000 | 80 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 received10 September 2021
- Further information requested3 November 2021
- Further information received10 November 2021
- Decision due7 December 2021
- Decision issued1 December 2021
- Grant issued12 January 2022
- Permission expiry11 January 2027
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