34 John Street, Kilkenny, KK
Conversion of a store room into toilet facilities to serve a proposed campervan park on John Street.
2560699 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 31 October 2025
- Reference
- 2560699
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 31 October 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant proposes to change the use of an existing store room at 34 John Street into new toilet facilities. These facilities will solely serve patrons of a proposed campervan park at 35 John Street, with access from number 34 permanently blocked.
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Official record
Development description
We propose to apply for a “change of use” of an existing store room to new toilet facilities. 34 john street kilkenny houses the worlds end public house and café. I am in full ownership of this property at #34 and #35. We are presently preparing an application for campervan parking at 35 john street, kilkenny. We propose to use these toilet facilities solely for the patrons of the campervan parking. The building will be accessed from #35 only with the current access from #34 blocked off permanently. The running of the public house will not be affected by this change of use.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for general development”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36 John Street, Kilkenny, Kilkenny | May 2026 | €233,333 | 38 m |
| 9 Michael St, Kilkenny, Kilkenny | Jan 2025 | €475,000 | 88 m |
| 2 Park Avenue, Bishops Lough, Kilkennyprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €361,233 | 98 m |
| The Bungalow, Tullaroan, Kilkenny | Jan 2025 | €320,000 | 98 m |
| 16 Wolfe Tone St, Kilkenny, Kilkenny | May 2026 | €390,000 | 132 m |
| 23 Wolfe Tone St, Kilkenny, Kilkenny | Feb 2025 | €310,500 | 174 m |
| 19 And 20 John Street, Kilkenny, Kilkenny | Nov 2025 | €605,000 | 179 m |
| 15 Maudlin St, Kilkenny, Kilkenny | Apr 2026 | €322,000 | 191 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received31 October 2025
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