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15 John Street Lower , Kilkenny , R95CC8N

Oct 24 2025

Application Received

Dec 18 2025

Further Info. Requested

Aug 21 2026

Further Info. Received

Sep 14 2026

Decision

Sep 17 2026

Decision Due
  • Submitted: 24 / 10 / 2025
  • Application Type:
    PERMISSION
  • Application Status:
    DECISION MADE
  • Council Decision:
    CONDITIONAL (Granted)

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Development Description:

for 1) Indefinite planning permission for an external seating and dining area with 7 No. pods (as was granted a 5-year permission under planning Ref. 21131), 2) Retention of a retractable canopy and associated structural frame over part of the seating / dining area, 3) And all associated site ancillary works at No. 15, John Street Lower, Kilkenny City. No. 15 John Street Lower is located within the John Street Architectural Conservation Area and is a protected structure RPS Ref: B99 and listed on the NIAH Main Record (12000219). The proposed development area falls within the area of archaeological protection for RMP KK019-026 Historic town and also adjoins the Kilkenny City Wall National Monument RMP KK019-026 and the former precinct of St. John's Priory National Monument KK019-026068 and National Monument Ref: 344 & 331

Nearby Applications:

Distance: Received: Decision: Development Address: Development Description:
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2.5km 10/09/2026 N/A IDA Business Park , Purcellsinch , Carlow Road for the retrofit of the existing façade with insulated external render system and upgrade of existing glazing systems to meet current energy rating standards. Details...
1.5km 09/09/2026 N/A 7 Smithsland Court , Smithsland South , Kilkenny of a) Modifications and additions to the existing dwelling house including a two storey side extension, a single storey rear extension, attic conversion including rear dormer window, and internal layout modifications; b) Demolition of the existing rear garden shed, and construction of a new garden shed; c) All associated site works Details...
900m 08/09/2026 N/A 1 Kennyswell Road , Kilkenny , R95 F7YR to retain; (A) Single storey rear extension, to existing two storey dwelling. (B) Revised front boundary treatment. Including all associated site works. Details...
1000m 08/09/2026 N/A 22 Connolly Street , Co. Kilkenny for the front garden parking space, front porch, rear garden shed and roof covering area to the side and rear of the house Details...
800m 07/09/2026 N/A No. 44 , Saint Fiacre’s Place , Kilkenny to retain larger vehicular site entrance. Including all associated site works Details...
2.2km 07/09/2026 N/A Danville House , Danville , Kilkenny The development consists of retention permission for: The construction and placement of 2 no. detached timber cabins (main structure floor area approx. 25 sq.m each), each featuring a small single-storey extension (6.25 sq.m) accommodating an ensuite shower and toilet room, giving a total gross floor area of approx. 31.25 sq.m per unit (62.5 sq.m combined). The use of the 2 no. cabins for short-stay tourism accommodation. All associated site development works, including ground works, access pathways, landscaping and connections to site services and utility infrastructure. Details...
940m 04/09/2026 N/A 9. Rioch St. , Kilkenny , Co. Kilkenny to construct a new one bedroom home on lands with access from Rioch Court and all associated site works Details...
260m 04/09/2026 N/A 12-14 Rose Inn Street , Kilkenny , Co. Kilkenny for change of use and alterations and additions to the existing former bank building (including addition of a setback storey/third storey) to provide a new mixed-use retail and commercial development including a café and ancillary uses. Retail and commercial uses are proposed to be provided on the ground floor, first floor and second floor, with a café proposed on the third floor. The proposed development comprises demolition works including removal of internal walls and parts of the façade across all floors, removal of the stair to the?northern?entrance and extension at the north-eastern corner of the building, removal of the stair to the southern entrance, removal of stairs and entrance on the eastern side of the building and other external structures at ground level, and removal of the roof. The development also includes?construction works including an extension to the eastern side of the building to accommodate a lift, new stair core,?restrooms, storage, services & external plantroom; extension to the southern side of the building at first and second floor comprising a cantilever bay?window; addition of a new, set-back third floor with viewing terraces and a flat roof with PV panels; a new facade with glazing at ground and third floor; new steps, handrail and planter to the south of the building?and all associated works. Details...
440m 02/09/2026 N/A Unit 8 , St John's Gate , Barrack Street for the continued use, as granted by An Bord Pleanála under Ref. No. ABP/301062/18, for the change of use of the vacant ground-floor retail unit to a recreational, sport and amusement arcade, including ancillary signage Details...
1km 01/09/2026 N/A 31 Saint Francis Terrace , Kilkenny , Kilkenny to replace existing pedestrian entrance with a larger vehicular entrance, including works to footpath, and all associated site works Details...
50m 01/09/2026 N/A No. 19 and 20 Lower John Street , Horse Barrack Lane , Kilkenny of 19/976 Details...
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220m 20/08/2026 N/A 27 28 & 29 Rose Inn Street , Kilkenny , Co. Kilkenny (a) at No. 27: change of use from retail at ground floor with ancillary storage overhead to restaurant use as an extension of the existing Lanigans Bar & Restaurant at Nos. 28/29, including a new kitchen with internal extract duct terminating at roof level, internal alterations and fit-out works, and the conservation and presentation of the medieval window; (b) at No. 27: change of use of the existing terrace at second floor level to provide an external seating area; (c) at Nos. 28/29: material alterations to the existing bar premises, including a new stairs serving all levels and internal alterations and fit-out works; (d) formation of new opes in the party wall between No. 27 and Nos. 28/29 to link the two premises; and (e) all associated site development, conservation and ancillary works. No. 27 Rose Inn Street (RPS ref. B181) and Nos. 28/29 Rose Inn Street (RPS ref. B182) are Protected Structures. Details...
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