Unit 4 & 5, Market Cross Shopping Centre, James Street Kilkenny
Amalgamation of two retail units at Market Cross Shopping Centre in Kilkenny.
2213 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 10 January 2022
- Reference
- 2213
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 10 January 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe project comprises the amalgamation of existing retail units 4 and 5. It will include internal alterations, alterations to the shop front, and associated site development works.
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
Will comprise of amalgamation of existing retail units 4 and 5, to include internal alterations, alterations to shop front and all associated site development works and services provision.
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.
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 2, Hendy's Flats, 2 Chapel Lane | Jan 2025 | €82,500 | 71 m |
| Flat 1, Hendy's Flats, 2 Chapel Lane | Jan 2025 | €82,500 | 71 m |
| Flat 3, Hendy's Flats, 2 Chapel Lane | Jan 2025 | €82,500 | 71 m |
| Flat 4, Hendy's Flats, 2 Chapel Lane | Jan 2025 | €82,500 | 71 m |
| 5 Colliers Lane, Kilkenny, Kilkenny | May 2025 | €255,000 | 72 m |
| Flat 1 6 Wellington Sq, Kilkenny, Kilkenny | Mar 2025 | €275,000 | 78 m |
| 7 Wesley Court, William St, Kilkenny | Dec 2025 | €180,000 | 84 m |
| 4 Wesley Court, William St, Kilkenny | Oct 2025 | €172,000 | 91 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 January 2022
- Decision due6 March 2022
- Decision issued1 March 2022
- Grant issued1 April 2022
- Permission expiry31 March 2027
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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