Apartment 31 Talbot's Gate, Freshford Road, Kilkenny
Change of use of an apartment to childcare use in Kilkenny.
2460117 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 12 March 2024
- Reference
- 2460117
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 12 March 2024
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to change the use of Apartment 31 at Talbot's Gate from residential to childcare use. The development will include internal revisions to the floor layout and associated site works.
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 the change of use from residential to childcare use, including internal revision to floor layout and all associated site development works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45 Talbots Gate, Freshford Rd, Kilkenny | Apr 2025 | €184,000 | 46 m |
| 57 Talbots Gate, Freshford Rd, Kilkenny | Oct 2025 | €312,291 | 72 m |
| 3 Odette House, Talbots Grove, Freshford Rd | Apr 2026 | €315,000 | 133 m |
| 23 Talbot's Court, Freshford Road, Kilkenny | Nov 2025 | €405,000 | 235 m |
| 34 Talbots Court, Freshford Rd, Kilkenny | Nov 2025 | €376,500 | 282 m |
| Villa Desta, Freshford Rd, Kilkenny | Nov 2025 | €150,000 | 304 m |
| 9 Talbots Inch, Kilkenny | Feb 2025 | €199,000 | 324 m |
| 54 Talbots Court, Freshford Rd, Kilkenny | Oct 2025 | €366,000 | 346 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 received12 March 2024
- Further information requested2 May 2024
- Further information received14 May 2024
- Decision due10 June 2024
- Decision issued6 June 2024
- Grant issued9 July 2024
- Permission expiry8 July 2029
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