4 Lacken Drive, Kilkenny City, Kilkenny
External wall insulation, window alterations, and a 21 square metre rear extension to a house in Kilkenny City.
2460593 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 29 November 2024
- Reference
- 2460593
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 29 November 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves wrapping the existing house with an NSAI certified external wall insulation system. It also includes alterations to the front window arrangement and the construction of a 21 square metre extension to the rear of the property.
- Floor area
- 21 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
To externally wrap our house with an nsai certified external wall insulation system. Works to include alterations to existing window arrangement at the front of the house and construct a 21m2 extension to the rear
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Lacken Dr, Kilkenny, Kilkenny | Jan 2025 | €315,000 | 14 m |
| 45 Lacken Dr, Dublin Rd, Kilkenny | Jan 2025 | €340,000 | 77 m |
| 17 Lacken Drive, Kilkenny | Apr 2025 | €325,000 | 82 m |
| 52 Assumption Place, Kilkenny, Kilkenny | Oct 2025 | €260,000 | 163 m |
| 64 Assumption Place, Kilkenny, Kilkenny | Apr 2025 | €170,000 | 166 m |
| 36 Assumption Place, Kilkenny, Kilkenny | Mar 2026 | €290,000 | 195 m |
| 4 Oloughlin Rd, Kilkenny, Kilkenny | Jan 2025 | €258,000 | 206 m |
| 30 Assumption Place, Kilkenny, Kilkennynot full market price | Apr 2026 | €65,000 | 212 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 received29 November 2024
- Decision due1 February 2025
- Decision issued30 January 2025
- Grant issued4 March 2025
- Permission expiry3 March 2030
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