Fiddown, Co. Kilkenny, E32D535
Retention of the change of use from a shop to a family home in a protected former post office.
22408 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 24 June 2022
- Reference
- 22408
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 24 June 2022
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 167 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought to indefinitely retain the change of use from a shop to a residential family dwelling. The property is a semi-detached structure known as The Old Post Office, which is a Protected Structure.
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
To retain indefinitely the change of use from shop to residential use (family dwellinghouse) at their semi detached property being part two storey gable fronted structure with shopfront and part three bay single storey cottage the old post office ( a protected structure ref no. C519)
Built & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Kylemore Walk, Fiddown, Kilkenny | Dec 2025 | €270,000 | 74 m |
| 5 Inis Alainn, Fiddown, Co Kilkenny | Mar 2025 | €225,000 | 177 m |
| 10 Inis Alainn, Fiddown, Kilkenny | Mar 2025 | €249,000 | 188 m |
| 22 Coirceog, Fiddown, Co Kilkenny | Apr 2025 | €297,000 | 256 m |
| 14 Coirceog, Fiddown, Kilkenny | Feb 2025 | €220,000 | 317 m |
| 12 Coirceog, Fiddown, Kilkenny | Nov 2025 | €290,000 | 388 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 received24 June 2022
- Decision due18 August 2022
- Decision issued17 August 2022
- Grant issued19 September 2022
- Permission expiry18 September 2027
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