High Street (The Square), Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny
Conversion of a grain store into two apartments with an extension in Castlecomer.
22676 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 14 October 2022
- Reference
- 22676
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 14 October 2022
- Residential units
- 2
- Floor area
- 337.4 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to convert an existing grain store building into two two-storey apartments, including a part single-storey and part two-storey rear extension. The works are located within the curtilage of a protected public house structure and include internal and external alterations.
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Official record
Development description
For a change of use of an existing grain store building into 2 no. Two storey residential apartments, construction of a part single storey and part 2 storey extension to the rear of the existing building, internal alterations, minor alterations to the external facades of the building, car parking, private open space for each apartment, communal open space, new boundary treatments, landscaping, connection to existing services and all associated site works at high street (located to the rear of no's 4 /5). The proposed development consists of works within the curtilage of a protected structure (protected structure ref: c52 - public house)
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 The Square, Fox Meadow, Kilkennyprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €577,093 | 69 m |
| 33 Chatsworth St, Castlecomer, Co Kilkenny | Apr 2025 | €127,000 | 135 m |
| 21 Kilkenny Street, Castlecomer, Kilkenny | May 2026 | €300,000 | 161 m |
| 36 Kilkenny Street, Castlecomer, Co Kilkenny | May 2025 | €131,000 | 236 m |
| La Rive, Castlecomer, Kilkenny | Jul 2025 | €1,180,000 | 244 m |
| 37 Barrack St, Castlecomer, Kilkenny | Aug 2025 | €155,000 | 259 m |
| Prince Grounds, Castlecomer, Kilkenny | Dec 2025 | €248,000 | 304 m |
| Donaguile House, Donaguile, Castlecomer | Oct 2025 | €1,580,000 | 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 received14 October 2022
- Further information requested7 December 2022
- Application withdrawn13 October 2023
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