Sion Hermitage, Sion Road, Kilkenny
Adding a pitched roof and roof lights to an existing two-storey flat-roofed house.
23214 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 15 September 2023
- Reference
- 23214
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 15 September 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe application proposes replacing the existing flat roof of a two-storey dwelling with a new pitched roof. The works will also include the installation of roof lights and associated site works.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
For a proposed pitched roof to existing two storey flat roofed dwelling and proposed roof lights. Including all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide and improve residential amenities at low density”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sion Gardens, Sion Road, Kilkennyprice excludes VAT | Jul 2026 | €792,952 | 357 m |
| 25 Long Meadows, Old Sion Road, Kilkennyprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €700,441 | 439 m |
| 31 Long Meadows, Sion Road, Kilkennyprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €951,500 | 439 m |
| 14 Sion Meadows, Sion Rd, Kilkenny | May 2025 | €420,000 | 439 m |
| 4 Harrowville, Leggetsrath, Dublin Roadnot full market price | Dec 2025 | €292,500 | 471 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 received15 September 2023
- Decision due9 November 2023
- Decision issued7 November 2023
- Grant issued8 December 2023
- Permission expiry7 December 2028
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