Circle K Castlecomer Road Service Station, Castlecomer Road, Kilkenny
Change of use to allow off-licence sales at a Circle K service station in Kilkenny.
2361 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 9 March 2023
- Reference
- 2361
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 March 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to introduce an ancillary off-licence use within the existing retail unit. The designated area for alcohol sales will occupy 10.4 square metres of the shop floor.
- Floor area
- 10 m²
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
- the development will consist of a change of use from permitted retail use to retail use including the sale of alcohol for consumption off the premises (i. E. Off-licence use) within the overall permitted retail unit, where the floor area for the off-licence use is 10.4 sqm, and is ancillary to the primary retail use
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide and improve residential amenities”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Johns, Castlecomer Road, Kilkenny | Nov 2025 | €620,000 | 32 m |
| Chaplins B And B, Castlecomer Rd, Kilkenny | Apr 2025 | €775,000 | 56 m |
| 3 Mount Brilliant Court, Greenshill, Kilkenny | Jun 2026 | €350,000 | 73 m |
| 2 Glendine Park, Castlecomer Road, Kilkennyprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €559,471 | 103 m |
| St Clares, Mount Brilliant Rd, Kilkenny | May 2025 | €525,000 | 108 m |
| 3 Glendine Park, Castleomer Road, Kilkennyprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €572,687 | 110 m |
| 5 Glendine Road, Kilkennyprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €564,317 | 119 m |
| Newpark Cottage, Kilkenny College, Castlecomer Road | Feb 2025 | €205,000 | 174 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 received9 March 2023
- Further information requested2 May 2023
- Further information received17 May 2023
- Decision due13 June 2023
- Decision issued12 June 2023
- Grant issued14 July 2023
- Permission expiry13 July 2028
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