SMITHLANDS HOUSE, LOUGHBOY, KILKENNY
Construction of a granny flat extension including a garage conversion.
2660088 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 16 February 2026
- Reference
- 2660088
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 16 February 2026
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to construct a granny flat extension to the side of the existing dwelling. The project includes converting the existing garage to form part of the new extension.
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 construct a granny flat extension to the side of dwelling to include the conversion of existing garage to form part of the granny flat extension and all other associated site works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Outrath Court, Outrath Rd, Kilkenny | Jan 2025 | €350,000 | 24 m |
| 7 Westfield Drive, Outrath Road, Kilkenny | Apr 2025 | €176,666 | 113 m |
| 44 Ashgrove, Parc Na Gowan, Kilkenny | Nov 2025 | €380,000 | 164 m |
| 12 Ashgrove, Parcnagowan, Outrath Rd | Nov 2025 | €265,000 | 165 m |
| 16 Ashgrove, Parc Na Gowan, Kilkenny | Jan 2026 | €260,000 | 177 m |
| 19 Ashgrove, Parcnagowan, Kilkenny | Jun 2026 | €305,000 | 181 m |
| 39 Ashgrove, Parcnagowan, Kilkenny | Feb 2026 | €458,000 | 208 m |
| 38 Ashgrove Parcnagown, Kilkenny | May 2025 | €410,000 | 215 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 February 2026
- Further information requested9 April 2026
- Further information received13 April 2026
- Decision due10 May 2026
- Decision issued5 May 2026
- Grant issued8 June 2026
- Permission expiry7 June 2031
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