Main Street, Johnstown, Co Kilkenny
Conversion of a former public bar to residential use in Johnstown.
22418 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 28 June 2022
- Reference
- 22418
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 June 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks a change of use from a former public bar to residential use. It includes alterations to the front of the building to create a traditional residential facade, along with associated site 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
Change of use of former public bar to residential use and alterations to front to traditional residential fascade, all associated site works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Church Rd, Warrenstown, Johnstown | Mar 2025 | €326,000 | 92 m |
| Ballycuddihy, Johnstown, Co Kilkenny | Mar 2026 | €125,000 | 92 m |
| 46 Spire View, Johnstown Bridge, Johnstownprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €352,423 | 92 m |
| Main Street, Johnstown, Co Kilkenny | Feb 2025 | €235,000 | 114 m |
| Rosemount, Johnstown, Kilkenny | Apr 2026 | €122,000 | 157 m |
| Main Street, Johnstown, Co. Kilkenny | Nov 2025 | €10,000 | 242 m |
| Main Street, Johnstown, Co. Kilkenny | Feb 2026 | €120,000 | 242 m |
| 9 St Kierans Place, Johnstown, Kilkenny | Mar 2025 | €245,000 | 343 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 received28 June 2022
- Further information requested19 August 2022
- Further information received5 September 2022
- Decision due2 October 2022
- Decision issued29 September 2022
- Grant issued1 November 2022
- Permission expiry31 October 2027
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