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...

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 21 KILKENNY Townlands of Acragar Ballyconra Ballycuddihy Ballyroe Ballyroe (Grace) Ballyroe (Maher) Baunaniska Boherkyle Briskalagh Brittas Clone Coolnapisha Curraghduff , Freshford Freshford Lots Graigueswood Grange Huntstown Kilmanagh Knockeenglass Knockown Mo for a period of 10 years for a development at this site situated in the townlands of Acragar, Ballyconra, Ballycuddihy, Ballyroe, Ballyroe (Grace), Ballyroe (Maher), Baunaniska, Boherkyle, Briskalagh, Brittas, Clone, Coolnapisha, Curraghduff, Freshford, Freshford Lots, Graigueswood, Grange, Huntstown, Kilmanagh, Knockeenglass, Knockown, Moatpark, Monabrika, Monavadaroe, Moneenaun, Oldtown, Oldtownhill, Parksgrove, Picketstown, Rathealy, Sart, Sweethill, Tobernapeastia, Tullaroan, Upperwood Demesne, Co. Kilkenny. The development will consist of the provision of the following: i. 7 no. wind turbines with an overall turbine tip height of 185 metres; a rotor blade diameter of 163 metres; and hub height of 103.5 metres, and associated foundations and hard-standing areas; ii. A permanent 38kV substation compound (control building with welfare facilities, all associated electrical plant and apparatus, security fencing, underground cabling, storage containers, wastewater holding tank, site drainage and all ancillary works); iii. Permanent underground electrical (38kV) and communications cabling to the existing Ballyragget 110kV substation in the townland of Moatpark (including joint bays, communication and earth sheath link chambers and all ancillary works along the route). This cabling route is primarily located within the public road corridor which includes a Protected Structure (Kilkenny RPS Ref. C886); iv. Underground electrical (33kV) and communications cabling connecting the wind turbines and meteorological mast to the on-site substation; v. 3 no. temporary construction compounds (including site offices and welfare facilities); A meteorological mast with a height of 30 metres, security fencing and associated foundation and hard standng area; vii. A new temporary site entrance on the L1009; viii. A new gated site entrance on the L5024; ix. Upgrade of existing site tracks/ roads and provision of new site access roads, junctions and hardstand areas; x. A borrow pit; xi. Spoil Management; xii. Tree felling and hedgerow removal; xiii. Biodiversity Management and Enhancement Plan measures (including establishment of a riparian buffer and hedgerow enhancement); xiv. Site Drainage; xv. Operational Stage site signage; and xvi. All ancillary works and apparatus. A thirty five-year operational life from the date of full commissioning of the wind turbines and subsequent decommissioning of the wind turbines is being sought. An Environmental I. More...

PERMISSION Aug 20 KILKENNY 28-29 Rose Inn Street , Kilkenny For the replacement of existing fixed glazing to the Rose Inn Street front elevation and to the rear elevation facing onto St Mary's Lane with new openable bifolding windows, the installation of solar photovoltaic (PV) panels to the roof and all associated and ancillary works. The works are to a Protected Structure (Kilkenny County Council Record of Protected Structures Ref. No. B182, National Inventory of Architectural Heritage Reg. No. 12000134) which is located within the Kilkenny City Centre Architectural Conservation Area.. More...

PERMISSION Aug 19 KILKENNY Butler House , Lower Patrick Street , Kilkenny for the sub-division of bedroom 54 to provide an additional bedroom and ensuite with new doorway all at first floor level of Butler House to include all ancillary and associated works at Butler House (a Protected Structure - RPS ref:B148), Patrick Street Lower, Kilkenny and is located in the Patrick Street Architectural Conservation Area. More...

RETENTION Aug 14 KILKENNY Pollrone , Mooncoin , Co. Kilkenny For the change of use and alterations of a former schoolhouse to 4 no. 1-bedroom residential units and all ancillary related works. The development is within the curtilage of the Presentation Convent which is a protected structure (RPS Ref:C521) at. More...

PERMISSION Aug 07 KILKENNY West Street , Callan , Co. Kilkenny for the Construction of new dual aspect 5.3m Totem Sign and all associated site development works at West Street, Callan, Co. Kilkenny, a site which contains a Protected Structure (Ref C782).. More...

PERMISSION Jul 16 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 Jul 03 KILKENNY No.12 Talbots Inch , Kilkenny , Co. Kilkenny for the conservation and extension of No.12 Talbot’s Inch Village, Kilkenny, a Protected Structure (Ref: C217), to include the conservative repair of the roof and windows and to construct a single storey, pitched roof extension to the rear of the house and to include all site and ancillary works. The building is located within the Talbot’s Inch Architectural Conservation Area. More...