Planning Permission Ireland
RefusedRetentionDecided 16 June 2026

Knockreagh House, Knockreagh Callan, Co. Kilkenny R95 PC79 & R95 AX50.

Retention of change of use of agricultural buildings and a cottage to commercial holiday lets.

2560354 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 19 June 2025

Reference
2560354
Authority
Kilkenny County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
RETENTION
Received
19 June 2025
Residential units
1
Floor area
175 m²

Summary

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This application seeks indefinite retention for changing the use of agricultural buildings to 8 self-contained holiday lets, a toilet block, and an activity centre. It also seeks retention for changing the use of a domestic cottage to a commercial holiday let.

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Development description

To retain indefinitely: (a) a change of use of agricultural buildings to commercial short-term holiday lets comprising of 8 no. Self-contained units, a toilet block and an activity centre which includes an outdoor play area, outdoor sitting areas, picnic benches, a kitchen/cooking area, a pool room, a lounge area and a jacuzzi/steam room intrinsic to the operation of the commercial business and (b) a change of use of a domestic residential dwelling, namely “the bungalow cottage” to commercial short-term holiday let and (c) all associated site works

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  1. Application received19 June 2025
  2. Further information requested12 August 2025
  3. Further information received20 May 2026
  4. Decision due16 June 2026
  5. Decision issued16 June 2026

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