Mountsion, Mount Sion Road, Ferrybank
Demolition of one house and construction of a 97-unit residential development including houses and apartment blocks.
22213 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 4 April 2022
- Reference
- 22213
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 4 April 2022
- Residential units
- 97
- Floor area
- 10652.3 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks permission for a residential development of 97 units. The scheme comprises 59 houses of various sizes and storeys, alongside 38 apartments spread across four apartment blocks ranging from three to four storeys. The demolition of an existing dwelling is also proposed.
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Official record
Development description
For the construction of 97 no. Residential units comprising the following: a. 8 no. 3 storey 4 bed detached dwellings (house type a); b. 8 no 3 storey mid-entry 4 bed detached dwellings (house type b); c. 24 no. 2 storey 3 bed semi-detached dwellings (house type c); d. 8 no 3 storey 3 bed mid-terrrace dwellings (house type d1); e. 4 no. 3 storey 3 bed end-terrace dwellings (house type d2); f. 1 no. 2 storey 4 bed detached dwellings (house type e1); g. 3 no. 2 storey 4 bed semi-detached dwellings (house type e2); h. 3 no. 2 storey 4 bed semi-detached dwellings (house type f); i. 1 no. 4 storey apartment block comprising 6 no. 2 bed apartments & 6 no. 1-bed apartments (apartment block a); j. 1 no. 4 storey apartment block comprising 4 no. 2-bed apartments & 4 no. 1-bed apartments (apartment block b); k. 1 no. 3 storey apartment block comprising 4 no. 2-bed apartments & 4 no. 1-bed apartments (apartment block c); l. 1 no. 3 storey apartment block comprising 5 no. 2-bed apartments & 5 no. 1-bed apartments (apartment block d). Permission is also sought for the demolition of 1 no. Existing dwelling addressed "bakers, mountsion, mount sion road, ferrybank, waterford, co. Kilkenny x91y6w3" to allow for 1 no. New vehicular road access, footpaths and cycle paths from mount sion road together with proposed boundary treatments, landscaping, car parking, new foul & surface water drainage connections and associated infrastructure to include 2 no. Esb sub-stations, new water mains with domestic connections and all associated site development works
Built & sold
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tower Hill House, Rockshire Rd, Ferrybank | Nov 2025 | €900,000 | 256 m |
| Everglades, Mount Sion, Ferrybank | Mar 2026 | €580,000 | 384 m |
| 4 Mason Ave, Blackthorn Hills, Ferrybank | Apr 2025 | €350,000 | 447 m |
| 15 Mason Dr, Blackthorn Hills, Waterford | Mar 2025 | €395,000 | 463 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 received4 April 2022
- Further information requested26 May 2022
- Further information received8 March 2023
- Decision due2 May 2023
- Decision issued28 April 2023
- Appeal submitted24 May 2023
- Appeal decided10 March 2025
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