Unit 8, Loughboy Industrial Estate, Kilkenny
Retention of a storage area and permission for a general storage yard for containers, steel, and trailers in Loughboy.
22395 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 17 June 2022
- Reference
- 22395
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 17 June 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention of part of an existing storage area. It also requests permission to create a general storage yard for containers, steel, and trailers associated with an engineering workshop, including a boundary wall, septic tank relocation, and rainwater harvesting system.
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
A) retention permission of a part of existing storage area; b) planning permission for a general storage area for containers, steel and trailers. The development will consist of: a creation of a proper general storage area associated with an engineering workshop, a construction of a boundary wall, a relocation of an existing work area to rear of the original unit on a concrete base, a relocation of an existing septic tank and a rain water harvesting system together with all ancillary and associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for commercial activity including industry, information technology related industrial and office development and ancillary services and retail warehousing”
National zoning type: Mixed/general commercial/industrial/enterprise 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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Outrath Court, Outrath Rd, Kilkenny | Jan 2025 | €350,000 | 283 m |
| 7 Westfield Drive, Outrath Road, Kilkenny | Apr 2025 | €176,666 | 306 m |
| 12 Ashgrove, Parcnagowan, Outrath Rd | Nov 2025 | €265,000 | 384 m |
| 16 Ashgrove, Parc Na Gowan, Kilkenny | Jan 2026 | €260,000 | 391 m |
| 19 Ashgrove, Parcnagowan, Kilkenny | Jun 2026 | €305,000 | 394 m |
| 11 Ceder Wood Ave, Loughboy, Kilkenny | May 2026 | €370,000 | 401 m |
| 44 Ashgrove, Parc Na Gowan, Kilkenny | Nov 2025 | €380,000 | 411 m |
| 39 Ashgrove, Parcnagowan, Kilkenny | Feb 2026 | €458,000 | 453 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 received17 June 2022
- Further information requested9 August 2022
- Further information received8 February 2023
- Decision due7 March 2023
- Decision issued6 March 2023
In the area
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- Refused60 m away
To retain as follows — Existing storage sheds and gas cylinder cage
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- Awaiting decision100 m away
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2660273KilkennyLodged 11 May 2026Commercial
- Granted100 m away
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- Granted100 m away
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- Granted140 m away
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16594KilkennyLodged 6 Sept 2016Commercial
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For — profile sheet cladding finish to valeting building in lieu of permitted plastered blockwork
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21988KilkennyLodged 2 Dec 2021Retention
- Granted140 m away
For — Small frame steel shed for window tinting
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2460653KilkennyLodged 19 Dec 2024Commercial
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