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The Corner House , Main Street , Bennettsbridge

May 12 2025

Application Received

Jun 27 2025

Decision

Jul 06 2025

Decision Due

Jul 30 2025

Granted

Feb 13 2030

Expiry (if required)
  • Submitted: 12 / 05 / 2025
  • Application Type:
    PERMISSION
  • Application Status:
    APPLICATION FINALISED
  • Council Decision:
    CONDITIONAL (Granted)

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Development Description:

for development at 'The Corner House', Main Street, Bennettsbridge, Co. Kilkenny. The proposed development will consist of amendments to the previously granted planning application register no: 2460086, amendments to consist of (a) the reconfiguration of the ground floor layout to accommodate for 5 no. en-suited short term/holiday let guest bedrooms, to be run in conjunction with public house; (b) alterations to all elevations; (c) all associated works to facilitate the development. The previously granted application consisted of (a) alterations to the existing shopfront, including a new door; (b) new external signage; (c) internal alterations to the existing public house, including new fire stairs to first-floor level; (d) the subdivision of the existing residential space at first and second-floor level, including internal alterations, to accommodate two apartments; (e) the construction of a new raised deck to the rear of the development to accommodate private amenity space at first-floor level; (f) alterations to the existing first-floor rear extension to include the raising of the roof level to accommodate access to private amenity space; (g) alterations to all elevations; and (h) all associated works to facilitate the development

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