PERMISSION Nov 02 KILKENNY Presentation Convent , Pollrone , Mooncoin for residential development The proposed development relates to a Protected Structure (NIAH Ref: 12328009 & 12328005 / RPS Ref: C521) attached to the Church of the Assumption, located at Chapel Street, Pollrone, Mooncoin, Co. Kilkenny. The development will consist of the change of use and conversion of an existing former convent building to residential use, comprising a total of 13 no. apartment units, including 1 no. studio apartment, 9 no. one-bedroom apartments, and 3 no. two-bedroom apartments over 3no. existing floors. The development will also include the provision of associated car parking, bin storage, bicycle parking, drainage works, landscaping, and all associated site development and infrastructural works. More...

PERMISSION Oct 29 KILKENNY St Canice's Hospital , Dublin Road , Kilkenny for provision of additional car parking spaces and for alterations to existing parking layout, provision of universal access to main entrance, accessible footpaths, including the formation of a new opening in the wall to the grounds storage depot for pedestrian access, associated site works and ancillary related works. The premises is included in the Record of Protected Structures, Ref B216. More...

PERMISSION Oct 28 KILKENNY Gate lodge Ardara , Castlecomer , Co. Kilkenny to: (A) Construct a single-storey rear/side extension to existing dwelling, (B) Proposed Internal alterations with external conservation based renovations to existing building, (C) Proposed treatment tank and percolation area. Including all associated site works. The existing building is a protected structure Ref No. C331 & NIAH No’s 12301061. The site is within the curtilage of Castlecomer house with RMP ref. KK005-081 . The vehicular entrance providing a right of way to the proposed site is protected structure Ref No. C509 & NIAH No 12301081. The site is adjacent a single span bridge protected structure Ref no. C852 & NIAH No 12301088. More...

PERMISSION Oct 27 KILKENNY NEWPARK LOWER , CASTLECOMER ROAD , KILKENNY to demolish a disused timber pre-fabricated single storey structure with associated site works to the rear of Newpark Gate Lodge, a protected structure RPS Ref No B227 on lands located. More...

PERMISSION Oct 16 KILKENNY Barrack Street and High Street (Barrowmount townsland) , Goresbridge , Co. Kilkenny for a change of use from a two bed dwelling to an air b&b to the existing approved permission 21619. This property is a protected structure. More...

PERMISSION Oct 16 KILKENNY Waterbarracks Entrance , Kilcreene Lodge , Kilcreene Kilkenny City for works to the area outside the Waterbarracks entrance to Kilcreene Lodge. The development site is located adjacent to a Protected Structure ‘Kilcreene Lodge’ Ref B117 and NIAH Ref. 12401927. The development will include localised resurfacing works, the installation of cast iron lamp posts & bollards, raising the height of the neighbouring boundary walls to 1.8m high and the installation of new entrance gates in the existing opening, and all associated site development and ancillary works. More...

PERMISSION Oct 09 KILKENNY 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.. More...

PERMISSION Sep 29 KILKENNY 2 Barrowmount Road , Goresbridge , Co Kilkenny for refurbishment of existing dwelling, replacement of rear section of roof and proposed extension to first floor level to rear (the building being a protected structure RPS C106 NIAH 12311014 and all associated works. More...

RETENTION Sep 29 KILKENNY La Rive , The Square Castlecomer , Co. Kilkenny for a Wellness and Sauna Facility and all associated site and development works. The development includes: a) A standalone sauna building (8m2); b) A standalone office building (10m2); c) A standalone changing room building (8m2); d) A standalone WC building (5.5m2); e) A decking platform (190m2); and f) Advertising Signage (0.5m2).The works have taken place within the grounds of ‘La Rive’ The Square, Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny R95 TN88. ‘La Rive’ is listed on the Record of Protected for Kilkenny (C491) and on the NIAH Register (Ref 12301002). The Avalon House Hotel is listed on the Record of Protected Structures for Kilkenny (C494) and on the NIAH Register (Ref 12301005). No. 18 High Street adjoining ‘La Rive’ is also listed on the Record of Protected Structures for Kilkenny (C677) and on the NIAH Register (Ref 12301003). The development site lies within the area of Archaeological Protection (RMP KK005-082 Historic Town) and within the Architectural Conservation Area for Castlecomer as defined in the Kilkenny County Council Development Plan. The site is within the Zone of Archaeological Potential for Castlecomer as identified on the Urban Archaeological Survey for County Kilkenny.. More...

RETENTION Sep 18 KILKENNY 90 & 91 Kilkenny Street , Castlecomer , Co. Kilkenny Protected Structure: Retention Permission and Permission for development at this site of 0.059 hectares at Nos. 90 & 91 Kilkenny Street, Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny. No. 91 Kilkenny Street,Castlecomer is a Protected Structure (R.P.S. No. C500/ NIAH Ref 12301031). Retention Permission and Permission is sought for the alterations, change of use & refurbishment of the existing protected structure from part retail & part residential to 1no. retail space and 3no. 1bed apartments and permission for the construction of a detached two-storey 2unit apartment building to the rear. (On completion providing a total of 1no. retail space, 3no. 1bed apartments and 2no. 2bed apartments). The development works will consist of (i) Retention and completion of the existing alteration works to the rear of the property (ii) Refurbishment of the existing ground floor retail space (iii) Part change of use of retail space at ground floor level to 1no. 1bed apartment (iv) Alterations, refurbishment and sub-division of the existing first floor residential accommodation to 2no. 1bedroom apartments (v) Demolition of the existing rear furniture storage and display area (vi) Construction of a new two-storey 2no. 2bedroom apartment building within the footprint of the former covered furniture storage and display area (vii) All associated site development works including bin storage, bicycle storage, public and private open space, drainage and services. The site is within a Conservation Area. More...

RETENTION Sep 10 KILKENNY Bridge House , Mill St , Thomastown for 3 roof lights to rear of existing building and all associated site works. This building is a Protected Structure (C241) located within the Thomastown Architectural Conservation Area.. More...

RETENTION Sep 04 KILKENNY 10 Barrack Street , Castlecomer Road , Kilkenny is sought for the following works previously carried out: the demolition of 1 No. single-storey toilet extension, 1 No. single-storey outhouse structure, and 1 No. external staircase; the construction of 1 No. single-storey toilet extension; the reroofing and conversion of 1 No. existing outhouse to a bar structure; new external covered seating areas; and the removal and replacement of the boundary timber gates along the eastern boundary involving works to a Protected Structure (RPS No. B12); and associated hard landscaping works. Retention Permission and Planning Permission is sought for an increase in intensification of use and ongoing use of the existing backyard area of Lenehans Public House. Planning Permission is also sought for the construction of a timber noise barrier atop the existing wall at the western side of the backyard area to an overall height of c.4m; the installation of a noise limiter device within the backyard area; and all other associated works.. More...

PERMISSION Sep 01 KILKENNY Chatsworth Street , Castlecomer , Co. Kilkenny for a change of use from existing two-storey, post office building (protected Structure RPS No. C496 - NIAH 12301014) to a restaurant/café over 2 floors. Alterations to the front façade (reinstatement of two full windows), alterations to the rear façade (reinstatement of one full window), minor internal alterations including toilet facilities and all associated site works. More...

PERMISSION Aug 31 KILKENNY “La Rive” The Square , Castlecomer , Co Kilkenny for the renovation, alteration and minor extension, change of use of an existing private dwelling (“La Rive”) to guest bedroom accommodation and wedding reception space and change of use of existing outbuildings to staff facilities for use in conjunction with the Avalon House Hotel along with all associated site and development works. All works to take place at “La Rive” The Square, Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny R95 TN88. La Rive is listed on the Record of Protected for Kilkenny (C491) and on the NIAH Register (Ref 12301002). The Avalon House Hotel is listed on the Record of Protected Structures for Kilkenny (C494) and on the NIAH Register (Ref 12301005). No. 18 High Street adjoining ‘La Rive’ is also listed on the Record of Protected Structures for Kilkenny (C677) and on the NIAH Register (Ref 12301003). The development site lies within the area of Archaeological Protection (RMP KK005-082 Historic Town) and within the Architectural Conservation Area for Castlecomer as defined in the Kilkenny County Council Development Plan. The site is within the Zone of Archaeological Potential for Castlecomer as identified on the Urban Archaeological Survey for County Kilkenny. More...

PERMISSION Aug 27 KILKENNY The Demesne , Gowran , Co. Kilkenny I, Mr. Tim Brennan seek permission within the grounds of protected structure ref C344 Gowran Castle for construction of a covered sand arena, rain-water harvesting tank, storm-water soakaways and all associated site works including the upgrading of our existing agricultural entrance located on the Mill Road, Gowran, L6718-10 which serves the proposed site at the Demesne, Gowran, Co. Kilkenny.. More...

PERMISSION Aug 26 KILKENNY The Long Barn Mountrothe House , Killmacahill , Paulstown Co Kilkenny for Conversion of the Long Barn into three residential units with septic tank and associated works at Mountrothe House, Kilmacahill, Paulstown, Co. Kilkenny. The Long Barn is located within the curtilage of Mountrothe House – Record of Protected Structures ref:369.. More...