Unit 02 Leggetsrath Business Park, Leggetsrath West and MIddleknock, Dublin Road Kilkenny
Retention of internal office modifications and a passenger lift in Leggetsrath Business Park.
2660028 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 16 January 2026
- Reference
- 2660028
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 16 January 2026
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for the installation of a new internal passenger lift, bridge, single office, and plant room at first-floor level. It also includes internal wall openings and the reconfiguration of a previously permitted rear fire escape stairs.
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
Of the installation of a new internal passenger lift, bridge, single office, and plant room at first floor level within an existing double height space, creation of openings within existing internal walls at ground and first floor level to connect to existing office areas, and the reconfiguration of the previously permitted (under planning ref. 25/60643) rear fire escape stairs for first to ground floor.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for industry and information technology related industrial and office development and ancillary services. The purpose is to encourage mainly services type employment on a campus environment”
National zoning type: Office, business/technology park and related
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Harrowville, Leggetsrath, Dublin Roadnot full market price | Dec 2025 | €292,500 | 67 m |
| 14 Sion Meadows, Sion Rd, Kilkenny | May 2025 | €420,000 | 406 m |
| Newlands, Dublin Old Road, Leggetsrath East | Dec 2025 | €675,000 | 408 m |
| 1 Sion Gardens, Sion Road, Kilkennyprice excludes VAT | Jul 2026 | €792,952 | 420 m |
| 13 Leggetsrath, Dublin Rd, Kilkenny | Jun 2025 | €180,000 | 420 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 received16 January 2026
- Decision due12 March 2026
- Decision issued11 March 2026
- Grant issued13 April 2026
- Permission expiry12 April 2031
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