29 High Street/Colliers Lane, Kilkenny, R95 P025
Conversion of parts of a four-storey protected structure in Kilkenny into two apartments.
2460092 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 27 February 2024
- Reference
- 2460092
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 27 February 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention of material alterations and permission to complete a change of use of the ground, first, second, and third floors of a four-storey property to create two self-contained apartments. The works affect a protected structure within the City Centre Architectural Conservation Area.
- Residential units
- 2
- Storeys
- 4
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
Permission to retain indefinitely material alterations and associated works and planning permission to complete the construction of a change of use of part of the existing ground floor level, the existing first floor level and material alterations to the existing second and third floor levels of the existing four storey property to the rear of 29 high street to form 2 no. Self-contained apartments, connection to existing services and all associated site works at 29 high street/colliers lane, kilkenny r95 p025. The proposed development consists of works to a protected structure (protected structure ref: b63, niah ref. No. 12000044) and is located within the city centre architectural conservation area
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 4, Hendy's Flats, 2 Chapel Lane | Jan 2025 | €82,500 | 23 m |
| Flat 3, Hendy's Flats, 2 Chapel Lane | Jan 2025 | €82,500 | 23 m |
| Flat 1, Hendy's Flats, 2 Chapel Lane | Jan 2025 | €82,500 | 23 m |
| Flat 2, Hendy's Flats, 2 Chapel Lane | Jan 2025 | €82,500 | 23 m |
| 7 Wesley Court, William St, Kilkenny | Dec 2025 | €180,000 | 84 m |
| 16b William St, Kilkenny, Kilkenny | Apr 2026 | €252,000 | 101 m |
| 5 Colliers Lane, Kilkenny, Kilkenny | May 2025 | €255,000 | 102 m |
| 4 Wesley Court, William St, Kilkenny | Oct 2025 | €172,000 | 103 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 received27 February 2024
- Further information requested17 April 2024
- Further information received7 October 2024
- Decision due3 November 2024
- Decision issued31 October 2024
- Grant issued3 December 2024
- Appeal submitted25 November 2024
- Appeal decided22 May 2025
- Permission expiry2 December 2029
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