RCC Care Ltd, Rockshire Road Ferrybank, Kilkenny via Waterford
Conversion of a residential care home in Ferrybank into 22 apartments.
2560326 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 6 June 2025
- Reference
- 2560326
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 6 June 2025
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1223 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to change the use of an existing residential care home facility on Rockshire Road to 22 apartment units. The proposed units will consist of 4 two-bedroom and 18 one-bedroom apartments, including modifications to the existing facades.
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 a residential care home facility to 22no. Apartment units, comprising of 4no. 2 bed units and 18no. 1 bed units, with modification to existing facades and all ancillary site works
Built & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Everglades, Mount Sion, Ferrybank | Mar 2026 | €580,000 | 100 m |
| 4 Mason Ave, Blackthorn Hills, Ferrybank | Apr 2025 | €350,000 | 117 m |
| 15 Mason Dr, Blackthorn Hills, Waterford | Mar 2025 | €395,000 | 143 m |
| 7 Mason Dr, Blackthorn Hills, Ferrybank | Jun 2025 | €296,000 | 192 m |
| 11 Berkeley Rd, The Beeches, Ferrybank | Mar 2026 | €411,000 | 209 m |
| 19 Brockton Ave, Hollybrook, Ferrybank | Oct 2025 | €310,000 | 236 m |
| 34 Brockton Avenue, Hollybrook, Ferrybank | Apr 2025 | €259,000 | 273 m |
| Tower Hill House, Rockshire Rd, Ferrybank | Nov 2025 | €900,000 | 302 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 received6 June 2025
- Further information requested25 July 2025
- Further information received11 December 2025
- Decision due16 January 2026
- Decision issued14 January 2026
- Grant issued16 February 2026
- Permission expiry15 February 2031
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