No.6 The Butterslip, Kilkenny, Ireland
Retention of front architrave on a building facing a protected structure in an Architectural Conservation Area.
2360207 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 23 May 2023
- Reference
- 2360207
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 23 May 2023
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for the architrave at the front of the premises. The building is located within the City Centre Architectural Conservation Area and fronts onto 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
Retention planning permission to retain the architrave at the front of the premises at no. 6 the butterslip, kilkenny. Please note that the building is located within the city centre architectural conservation area (aca) and fronts onto the butterslip, which is a protected structure reference b41.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for general development”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 2, Hendy's Flats, 2 Chapel Lane | Jan 2025 | €82,500 | 90 m |
| Flat 1, Hendy's Flats, 2 Chapel Lane | Jan 2025 | €82,500 | 90 m |
| Flat 4, Hendy's Flats, 2 Chapel Lane | Jan 2025 | €82,500 | 90 m |
| Flat 3, Hendy's Flats, 2 Chapel Lane | Jan 2025 | €82,500 | 90 m |
| Murphy'S Woolen Hall, 11 High Street, Kilkenny | Apr 2026 | €150,000 | 148 m |
| 7 Wesley Court, William St, Kilkenny | Dec 2025 | €180,000 | 159 m |
| 16b William St, Kilkenny, Kilkenny | Apr 2026 | €252,000 | 172 m |
| 4 Wesley Court, William St, Kilkenny | Oct 2025 | €172,000 | 178 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 received23 May 2023
- Decision due17 July 2023
- Decision issued12 July 2023
- Grant issued14 August 2023
- Permission expiry13 August 2028
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