6 Irishtown, Kilkenny City, Kilkenny
Conversion of a store and living area over a shop into a self-contained flat in Kilkenny City.
2460636 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 13 December 2024
- Reference
- 2460636
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 13 December 2024
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for the conversion of an existing store and living area located above a shop into a single self-contained flat in Kilkenny City.
- Residential unit
- 1
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 proposed conversion of existing store and living area over shop into 1no. Self-contained flat
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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 and 4 Dean Street, 25A 26 and 25 Vicar Street | Jun 2026 | €1,990,000 | 50 m |
| 1 Coach Rd, Kilkenny, Kilkenny | Dec 2025 | €340,000 | 77 m |
| 31 Parliament St, Kilkenny | Oct 2025 | €650,000 | 85 m |
| 5 Coach Rd, Dean St, Kilkenny | May 2026 | €402,000 | 89 m |
| 5 Coach Rd, Dean St, Kilkenny | Jun 2026 | €345,000 | 89 m |
| 12a Priory Sq, Dean St, Kilkenny | Mar 2026 | €190,000 | 101 m |
| 20 Vicar St, Kilkenny, Kilkenny | Mar 2026 | €143,000 | 109 m |
| Apt 7, Key Court, New Building Lane | Nov 2025 | €170,000 | 138 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 received13 December 2024
- Further information requested13 February 2025
- Further information received18 April 2025
- Decision due15 May 2025
- Decision issued15 May 2025
- Grant issued17 June 2025
- Permission expiry16 June 2030
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