Newpark Villa, Newpark Drive Castlecomer Road, Kilkenny
Extensions to an existing villa and the construction of three new detached houses in Kilkenny.
2560542 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 23 August 2025
- Reference
- 2560542
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 23 August 2025
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 450 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of two-storey extensions and renovations to 'Newpark Villa'. It also proposes building three new two-storey, four-bedroom detached houses, creating a new vehicular entrance, and providing nine car parking spaces.
- Storeys
- 2
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 at this site. The development will consist of: (i) 2-storey extensions to the south and north elevations, internal layout changes, external changes and overall renovation of the existing ‘newpark villa’ dwelling; (ii) the construction of 3 no. Pitched roofed dwellings, comprising two storey 4-bedroom detached dwellings to the west of newpark villa; (iii) the existing vehicular entrance will be removed and a new vehicular access to the site via newpark drive is proposed; (iv) 9 no. Car parking spaces are proposed; and (v) the development will include all associated works including, landscaping, planting and boundary treatments, infrastructure, foul/surface drainage and site works necessary to facilitate the development
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Meadow Way, Castlecomer Rd, Kilkenny | Nov 2025 | €360,000 | 78 m |
| 4 Meadow Way, Saint Marnock's Bay, Station Roadprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €572,687 | 114 m |
| 17 Castlecomer Road, Kilkenny | Apr 2026 | €170,000 | 141 m |
| 76 Ardilea, Lovers Lane, Castlecomer Rd | Dec 2025 | €369,000 | 169 m |
| 24 Ardliea, Lovers Lane, Castlecomer Roadprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €722,467 | 176 m |
| 4 Ardilea, Lovers Lane, Castlecomer Rd | Apr 2026 | €600,000 | 184 m |
| 59 Ardilea, Lovers Lane, Castlecomer Rd | Dec 2025 | €357,000 | 220 m |
| 13 Rosemount, Lower Newpark, Kilkenny | Sept 2025 | €310,000 | 232 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 received23 August 2025
- Further information requested17 October 2025
- Further information received25 November 2025
- Decision due22 December 2025
- Decision issued19 December 2025
- Grant issued30 January 2026
- Permission expiry29 January 2031
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