Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedRetentionDecided 9 December 2025

Lilac Lodge, Waterford Road, Kilkenny

Retention of entrance realignment, car park changes, and minor building alterations in Kilkenny.

2560694 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 29 October 2025

Reference
2560694
Authority
Kilkenny County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
RETENTION
Received
29 October 2025

Summary

AI-generated

Retention permission is sought to retain and realign the existing entrance, rearrange the front car park, and retain minor alterations to the building. These alterations include a small floor area addition to the escape stair enclosure, new opaque windows, and replacing dormer windows with Velux roof windows.

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Floor area
6 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

To retain and re-align the existing entrance to the property, for re-arrangement of the permitted internal car park to the front of the property, for retention of minor alterations to the existing building of previous permitted works under planning ref no 23/60375 and planning ref no 2460077 to include for additional floor area (5.7m2) to the escape stair enclosure, for the installation of 2 no. Fixed opaque windows to the north side elevation of the building, for the removal of the existing dormer roof windows (2 to front, 1 to rear) and to replace with 3 no. Velux roof windows, for alterations to the location of access ramps and steps to the building, for the retention of a canopy at eaves level to the front, side and rear of the building together with all other associated site works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Existing ResidentialRS
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.

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within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
12 Springfields, Waterford Rd, KilkennyJun 2026€455,000115 m
12 Cedar Crescent, Parknagowan, KilkennyJul 2026€400,000160 m
46 Springfield, Waterford Rd, Kilkennynot full market priceApr 2025€20,000177 m
34 Ashgrove, Parcnagowan, Outrath RoadMay 2025€440,000185 m
27 Springfields, Waterford Rd, KilkennyJan 2026€320,000188 m
50 Springfields, Waterford Rd, KilkennyNov 2025€305,000199 m
38 Ashgrove Parcnagown, KilkennyMay 2025€410,000206 m
39 Ashgrove, Parcnagowan, KilkennyFeb 2026€458,000215 m

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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

  1. Application received29 October 2025
  2. Decision due23 December 2025
  3. Decision issued9 December 2025
  4. Grant issued20 January 2026
  5. Permission expiry12 November 2028

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