Grassland Fertilizers (Kilkenny) Ltd, Palmerstown, Co. Kilkenny
Construction of a single-storey substation and switch room.
2260025 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 21 December 2022
- Reference
- 2260025
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 December 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe application is for a proposed single-storey substation and switch room, along with an underground cable to connect to the ESB supply.
- Storey
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Official record
Development description
Proposed single storey substation and switch room, proposed underground cable to connect to esb supply, and all associated site works at palmerstown, co. Kilkenny.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for industrial employment and related uses”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 The Square, Fox Meadow, Kilkennyprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €406,550 | 244 m |
| 3 The Green, Fox Meadowprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €603,113 | 244 m |
| 1 The Green, Fox Meadowprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €612,335 | 244 m |
| 12 The Square, Fox Meadow, Loughmacaskprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €577,093 | 292 m |
| 9 Lakeview, Fox Meadow, Loughmacask | Aug 2025 | €530,000 | 321 m |
| 4 The Square, Foxmeadow, Loughmacaskprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €406,650 | 350 m |
| 16 The Square, Fox Meadow, Loughmacaskprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €577,093 | 350 m |
| 20 The Square, Fox Meadow, Loughmacaskprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €577,093 | 350 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 received21 December 2022
- Decision due23 February 2023
- Decision issued22 February 2023
- Grant issued27 March 2023
- Permission expiry26 March 2028
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