Former Glanbia Site, (off) High Street Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny
Construction of 35 residential units, including 32 apartments and duplexes and 3 terraced houses, at a former Glanbia site.
2360610 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 22 December 2023
- Reference
- 2360610
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 December 2023
- Residential units
- 35
- Floor area
- 3006.7 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of 35 residential units on a former industrial site. This includes 6 one-bedroom apartments, 5 two-bedroom apartments, 21 three-bedroom duplex apartments, and 3 two-storey terraced houses. Access will be provided via High Street, Ballinakill Road, and a new pedestrian/bicycle link from Love Lane.
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
For a residential development at the former glanbia site (off) high street, castlecomer, co. Kilkenny on foot of the grant of planning ref. 20/112 (abp ref: abp-309626-21) for a mixed-use development on the balance of the site. The development will consist of the construction of 35 no. Residential units including 6 no. One-bedroom apartments, 5 no. Two-bedroom apartments, 21 no. Three-bedroom duplex apartments and 3 no. Two-storey terraced houses. Public open space is provided as permitted under planning ref. 20/112 (abp ref: abp-309626-21) as is vehicular access onto high street and the ballinakill road. A further pedestrian & bicycle access will be provided as part of this application from love lane.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 Chatsworth St, Castlecomer, Co Kilkenny | Apr 2025 | €127,000 | 200 m |
| Prince Grounds, Castlecomer, Kilkenny | Dec 2025 | €248,000 | 232 m |
| 37 Barrack St, Castlecomer, Kilkenny | Aug 2025 | €155,000 | 253 m |
| Donaguile House, Donaguile, Castlecomer | Oct 2025 | €1,580,000 | 303 m |
| 17 The Square, Fox Meadow, Kilkennyprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €577,093 | 313 m |
| 21 Kilkenny Street, Castlecomer, Kilkenny | May 2026 | €300,000 | 402 m |
| La Rive, Castlecomer, Kilkenny | Jul 2025 | €1,180,000 | 467 m |
| 36 Kilkenny Street, Castlecomer, Co Kilkenny | May 2025 | €131,000 | 481 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 received22 December 2023
- Further information requested22 February 2024
- Further information received31 July 2024
- Decision due24 September 2024
- Decision issued23 September 2024
- Grant issued25 October 2024
- Permission expiry24 October 2029
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