Abbeygate, Ferrybank, Co. Kilkenny
Construction of 98 residential units and a crèche facility in Ferrybank.
2560570 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 3 September 2025
- Reference
- 2560570
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 3 September 2025
- Residential units
- 43
- Floor area
- 4894.2 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application represents Phase 3 of an overall masterplan. It consists of 44 semi-detached houses, 54 own-door apartments across three 3-storey blocks, and a single-storey crèche facility for approximately 40 children.
- Storeys
- 3
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 a development of 98 no. Residential units and 1 no. Créche facility. The proposed development (namely phase 3 of an overall masterplan) consists of: (i) 44 no. House units, comprised of: 30 no. 3-bed 2-storey semi-detached houses and 14 no. 4-bed 2-storey semi-detached houses; (ii) 3 no. 3-storey apartment blocks comprising of 18 no. 2-bed own-door apartment units and 36 no. 1-bed own-door apartment units; (iii) 1 no. 1-storey crèche facility for approximately 40 children; (iv) continuation of 2 no. Pedestrian and vehicular routes from the adjoining residential development (namely phase 2 of masterplan); (v) 1 no. New pedestrian access point from the proposed south - north access road (once completed); (vi) new foul sewer, storm water drainage, and potable water mains infrastructure with connection to pipework under construction of adjoining development (namely phase 2 of masterplan); (vii) landscaping and boundary treatments; (viii) car parking and bicycle parking; (ix) public lighting; and (x) all other associated site works, to be carried out
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 96 Abbeygate Ross Abbey Village, Ferrybank, Waterford | Mar 2025 | €161,000 | 141 m |
| 6 The Grange, Abbey Meadows, Ferrybanknot full market price · price excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €286,344 | 163 m |
| 9 The Rise, Abbey Meadows, Rathculliheenprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €286,344 | 202 m |
| 5 The Grange, Abbey Meadows, Rathculliheenprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €286,343 | 202 m |
| 4 The Drive, Abbey Meadows, Rathculliheenprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €307,488 | 202 m |
| 2 The Grange, Abbey Meadows, Rathculliheenprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €307,489 | 202 m |
| 19 Leaca Ard, Abbeylands, Ferrybank | Mar 2025 | €192,000 | 277 m |
| 129 Fiodh Mor, Ferrybank, Waterford | Jun 2026 | €240,000 | 384 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received3 September 2025
- Further information requested28 October 2025
- Further information received4 March 2026
- Decision due31 March 2026
- Decision issued31 March 2026
- Grant issued1 May 2026
- Permission expiry30 April 2031
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