Unit 4 Ormonde Business Park, Middleknock, Kilkenny
Reconfiguration and expansion of a mezzanine floor and amalgamation of business units.
2480 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 26 June 2024
- Reference
- 2480
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 26 June 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves reconfiguring the existing first-floor mezzanine of Unit 4 to provide 43 square meters of additional floor space. It also includes amalgamating Unit 4b with Unit 4a, internal fit-outs, new northern elevation signage, and installing a roof-mounted service gantry and four rooflights.
- Floor area
- 43 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
For development consisting of : (1) the reconfiguration of the existing first floor mezzanine of unit 4 to provide 43 sqm of additional floor space (2) the amalgamation of unit 4b ground and first floor with unit 4a first floor and the internal fit-out of same (3) new signage to the northern elevation (4) the provision of an additional roof mounted service gantry and 4 no. Additional rooflights to the existing roof (5) all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for commercial activity including industry, information technology related industrial and office development and ancillary services and retail warehousing”
National zoning type: Mixed/general commercial/industrial/enterprise uses
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 17 April 2025. A completion certificate was lodged on 16 July 2025.
Notified floor area: 385 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Harrowville, Leggetsrath, Dublin Roadnot full market price | Dec 2025 | €292,500 | 249 m |
| Newlands, Dublin Old Road, Leggetsrath East | Dec 2025 | €675,000 | 406 m |
| 1 Sion Gardens, Sion Road, Kilkennyprice excludes VAT | Jul 2026 | €792,952 | 435 m |
| 14 Sion Meadows, Sion Rd, Kilkenny | May 2025 | €420,000 | 465 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 received26 June 2024
- Decision due20 August 2024
- Decision issued20 August 2024
- Grant issued20 September 2024
- Permission expiry19 September 2029
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