49 Melville Heights, Kilkenny, Co Kilkenny
Retention of a disabled toilet and shower room to the side of a house.
2460598 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 2 December 2024
- Reference
- 2460598
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 2 December 2024
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought to retain a disabled toilet and shower room. The works are located to the side of the existing dwelling house.
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 retention for a disabled toilet and shower room and associated works to the side of my dwelling house
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.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45 Melville Heights, Bennettsbridge Rd, Kilkenny | May 2025 | €279,000 | 52 m |
| 80 Melville Heights, Kilkenny | Jul 2025 | €420,000 | 97 m |
| 11 Melville Heights, Kilkenny | Jan 2010 | €160,000 | 131 m |
| 34 Marble Crest, Gallows Hill, Kilkenny | Dec 2025 | €285,000 | 145 m |
| 33 Marble Crest, Kilkenny, Kilkenny | Jul 2025 | €290,000 | 152 m |
| 6 Marble Crest, Gallows Hill, Kilkenny | May 2025 | €340,000 | 164 m |
| 26 Melville Heights, Bennettsbridge Rd, Kilkenny | Jul 2025 | €330,000 | 182 m |
| 26 Archers Crescent, Ardnore, Kilkenny | Apr 2026 | €322,000 | 214 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 received2 December 2024
- Decision due4 February 2025
- Decision issued31 January 2025
- Grant issued5 March 2025
- Permission expiry4 March 2030
In the area
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Permission is sought for a disabled toilet and shower room and associated works on the side of house
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