Weekly Planning Alert, 04/06/2026
Planning Alert, Jun. 4th 2026
New and decided planning application updates issued by Kilkenny County Council on 04/06/2026
New // 65 Larchfield
for a change of use from a private residential dwelling to short-term letting accomodation. The development will consist of the use of the existing dwelling house for short-term letting purposes. There will be no structural alterations or extensions made, and all services, access and parking arrangements will remain as they exist. Permission is sought for a temporary period of 2-3 years
- Applicant: KELSEY THORNTON
- Status: New
- Received: 23/05/2026
- Decision Date: 01/01/1900
- Decision:
- View on Council Website
New // Tikerlevan
for an extension to existing dwelling and upgrade of existing septic tank and all associated site works
- Applicant: CLAIRE AND NICK CASHIN
- Status: New
- Received: 25/05/2026
- Decision Date: 01/01/1900
- Decision:
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New // Inchanaclogh
for the erection of an extension to existing dwelling house and all associated site works
- Applicant: GORDON AND LAURIE CALAHAN
- Status: New
- Received: 25/05/2026
- Decision Date: 19/07/2026
- Decision:
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New // Dunmore West
for: Construction of an agricultural building with cubicles and underground slatted slurry tanks and all associated site works
New // Ballytobin & Ballyhall
for a 10-Year planning permission for development at this site located in the townlands of Ballytobin & Ballyhall, County Kilkenny.
The development will consist of the construction of a Single Wind Turbine development on an 8.96-hectare site consisting of: -
I. A single 4.26-megawatt (MW) wind turbine with an overall tip height of 159m, comprising a rotor diameter of 138m and a hub height 90m;
II. Wind turbine foundation, crane hardstanding and assembly area;
III. Temporary Construction Compound;
IV. Upgrade of an existing field entrance to new wind farm site entrance;
V. Upgrading and widening of existing access tracks;
VI. New access tracks;
VII. An on-site 20kV electrical substation, comprising of 2 Modular Substation Buildings;
VIII. Electrical and communication cabling within private lands;
IX. Tree felling, landscaping and reinstatement works; and
X. All associated ancillary works.
The operational lifespan of the development will be 35-years from the date of commissioning.
The Development consists of works within the curtilage of Ballytobin House, a protected structure, reference ‘C315’ as listed on the County Kilkenny Record of Protected Structures.
This Planning Application is not subject to a Natura Impact Statement (NIS) or Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR).
This development is covered by the provisions of the Renewable Energy Directive III (Directive (EU) 2023/2413) and it is important to note that the planning application may be subject to section 34D of the Planning and Development Act 2000, as amended. When a notice issues in accordance with section 34D(b), the provisions of article 26A of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 to 2025 shall apply.
- Applicant: ART GENERATION LIMITED
- Status: New
- Received: 26/05/2026
- Decision Date: 20/07/2026
- Decision:
- View on Council Website
New // The Foxes Den
for 2 one bedroom apartments and 1 two bedroom apartment on the existing first floor and all associated site works, (2) the retention of the door and lobby arrangement on the ground floor which reduces the floor area of the off-license and (3) the retained conversion from a toilet block to a barbers unit with new external access door and all internal modifications and all associated site works
- Applicant: GERARD & CLARE BUCKLEY
- Status: New
- Received: 02/06/2026
- Decision Date: 27/07/2026
- Decision:
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New // Bawnlusk
for (a) Demolition of an existing single-storey extension to the rear of the existing dwelling; (b) Construction of a single story extension to the rear of the existing dwelling; (c) Changes to the internal layout and elevations of the existing dwelling; (d) all associated site works and services; and Retention Permission for (a) existing private garage, store & carport building; (b) existing private domestic office building; (c) existing agricultural shed; (d) existing agricultural shed / stables
- Applicant: TIM AND CAROLINE FERRIS
- Status: New
- Received: 02/06/2026
- Decision Date: 27/07/2026
- Decision:
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New // Ballymountain
for a change of use of existing garage (adjacent to our existing main dwelling) to a one bedroom dwelling / granny flat, and also to extend existing garage maintaining single storey only, the proposed granny flat shall be adjoining / attached to our main dwelling via proposed lobby and access door, with all associated site works
- Applicant: BARRY AND CATHERINE ATKINS
- Status: New
- Received: 02/06/2026
- Decision Date: 27/07/2026
- Decision:
- View on Council Website
New // Ballyfasy Lower
to erect a dwelling house sewage treatment system, detached garage and all ancillary site works
- Applicant: MARK O'CONNOR
- Status: New
- Received: 21/05/2026
- Decision Date: 15/07/2026
- Decision:
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New // Grogan
for erection of a dwelling house, domestic garage, installation of a sewerage treatment plant, polishing filter and entrance together with all associated site works
- Applicant: JAMES AND MARY BRIDGET SHEEHAN
- Status: New
- Received: 21/05/2026
- Decision Date: 15/07/2026
- Decision:
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New // Borris Road
of 1) Coffee Kiosk, 2) Internal road network and permission for 1) storage container with toilet facility, 2) remove the front boundary fence and replace with stone face wall and all associated site works
- Applicant: LUKE MCINTOSH
- Status: New
- Received: 21/05/2026
- Decision Date: 15/07/2026
- Decision:
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New // BOHERAGADDY
FOR TO CONSTRUCT A 2 STOREY DWELLING, GARAGE, ENTRANCE, WASTEWATER SYSTEM, CONNECTION TO MAINS WATER SUPPLY, SOAKPITS AND ALL OTHER ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
- Applicant: JACK KENNY AND GRACE KAVANAGH
- Status: New
- Received: 21/05/2026
- Decision Date: 15/07/2026
- Decision:
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New // NEWPARK LOWER
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
- Applicant: NEWPARK HOTEL LTD
- Status: New
- Received: 22/05/2026
- Decision Date: 16/07/2026
- Decision:
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New // 16 Grove Terrace
to demolish existing two-storey extension, and construct a new two-storey rear extension, to existing dwelling + interior alterations. Including all associated site works
- Applicant: GABRIELA STETZ
- Status: New
- Received: 22/05/2026
- Decision Date: 16/07/2026
- Decision:
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New // Ballyvalla
for a workshop building circa 60 metres long and 30 metres wide, 14.75m high to ridge, roof mounted solar panels and an ancillary building incorporating offices, sanitary facilities, changing and drying areas. Site works comprising paved yard areas, retaining walls, a paved access route, entrance alterations, drainage works and related site development works
- Applicant: DECLAN BRENNAN
- Status: New
- Received: 25/05/2026
- Decision Date: 19/07/2026
- Decision:
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New // Clashacrow
to (A) demolish existing fire damaged two storey dwelling (B) to construct a two storey replacement dwelling, (C) to decommission existing septic tank/percolation area. (D) to install a new treatment system / percolation area. Including all associated site works
- Applicant: BRIAN HOGAN
- Status: New
- Received: 25/05/2026
- Decision Date: 19/07/2026
- Decision:
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New // Oldtown
of a self contained structure used as a utility room and store to the rear of existing dwelling at Oldtown, Ballyragget, Co. Kilkenny.
- Applicant: GRACE O'REILLY
- Status: New
- Received: 26/05/2026
- Decision Date: 20/07/2026
- Decision:
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New // Clover Avenue
for the construction of 91No. residential units, comprising 15No. 1-bed apartments, 09No. two-bed apartments, 59No. 3-Bed two-storey terraced houses and 08No. 4-bed two-storey semi-detached houses plus the construction of 01No. creche building. The development will include the establishment of new vehicular and pedestrian access from the public road (Clover Avenue), along with all associated site development works, landscaping, open spaces, boundary treatments, service provisions, connections to public drains, and all ancillary site works
- Applicant: KILLABEG HOLDINGS LTD.
- Status: New
- Received: 25/05/2026
- Decision Date: 19/07/2026
- Decision:
- View on Council Website
New // Killeen
for the erection of a dwelling house, domestic garage/store, installation of a treatment system and percolation area and all associated site works
- Applicant: KEVIN HAMILTON AND AISLING O NEILL
- Status: New
- Received: 25/05/2026
- Decision Date: 19/07/2026
- Decision:
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New // Castlebanny
to construct a roofed shed, with slatted tank underneath and concrete apron, including all necessary site works, at Castlebanny, Mullinavat, Co. Kilkenny
- Applicant: EDWARD DEMPSEY
- Status: New
- Received: 27/05/2026
- Decision Date: 21/07/2026
- Decision:
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New // Belline & Rogerstown
to construct a new Welcome to Piltown Sign and all associated site works
- Applicant: KEEP PILTOWN TIDY
- Status: New
- Received: 28/05/2026
- Decision Date: 22/07/2026
- Decision:
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New // Castlegarden
for development consisting of a two-storey dwelling house with part single storey, detached garage, wastewater treatment system and associated site works
- Applicant: ENDA O'SULLIVAN
- Status: New
- Received: 28/05/2026
- Decision Date: 22/07/2026
- Decision:
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New // Rosbercon Parish Sports Grounds
for the construction of a roofed structure to cover a portion of running track, alterations and extensions to existing track layout, installation of 2 storage containers, relocation of an existing storage container on the site and all associated site and development works
- Applicant: ST JOSEPH'S ATHLETIC CLUB C/O DEIRDRE MULLALLY
- Status: New
- Received: 01/06/2026
- Decision Date: 26/07/2026
- Decision:
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New // Stangs
to construct a single storey dwelling, detached garage, connection to mains water, new wastewater treatment system and percolation area, new entrance off existing access laneway and all associated site works
- Applicant: RACHEL DICK
- Status: New
- Received: 29/05/2026
- Decision Date: 23/07/2026
- Decision:
- View on Council Website
New // Killaspy
to indefinitely retain the following:
• Existing Domestic Garage
• Existing Garden Shed
• Changes to the Existing Dwelling and Site Entrance and Boundary
And for Planning Permission to install a new Domestic Waste Water Treatment System and all associated works
- Applicant: DAVID O'BRIEN
- Status: New
- Received: 01/06/2026
- Decision Date: 26/07/2026
- Decision:
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New // Cannafahy
a general-purpose agricultural storage shed and associated site works
- Applicant: JAMES O'BRIEN
- Status: New
- Received: 02/06/2026
- Decision Date: 27/07/2026
- Decision:
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New // Bohercrussia Street
of the rear extension to dwelling
Decided // Within the townlands of Castleblunden, Drakeland Middle, Clonmoran,
for development. The development will consist of planning permission for a period of 10 years to construct and complete a solar PV energy development, battery storage and grid route with a total site area of 25.1 hectares, comprising of the construction of PV panels mounted on metal frames, MV Power Stations, substation, batteries, MV stations, new access tracks, underground cabling and ducting, perimeter fencing with CCTV cameras and access gates, a temporary construction compound, 10kV underground cabling connecting the solar farm to the existing Rosehill 38kV substation, and all ancillary grid infrastructure and associated works. The proposed development consists of works within the curtilage of Protected Structures Ref. C1000, C1002 and C330. The development would be operational for 40 years. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared in respect of this application
- Applicant: BNRG ROSEHILL LIMITED
- Status: Decided
- Received: 09/07/2025
- Decision Date: 25/05/2026
- Decision: CONDITIONAL
- View on Council Website
Decided // Castlecomer Road
for 1) Dwelling as constructed (alterations to plans approved under Planning Reference Number P21/952) and modified location on site to north wing, 2) Store and permission to modify the entrance and all associated site works
- Applicant: BRIAN WALL & PAMELA BIDMADE
- Status: Decided
- Received: 29/09/2025
- Decision Date: 24/05/2026
- Decision: CONDITIONAL
- View on Council Website
Decided // Crowbally
for alterations and extension to existing community dwelling as follows:
a) Single storey extension to the side (east) of existing community dwelling
b) Two additional doors & window to rear (south) elevation
c) Additional access door to side (west) elevation
d) Erection of 16 solar PV panels to existing roof
e) Ancillary office formed in existing garage including new window to replace existing roller door to front (north elevation)
f) Associated site development works including 10 additional car parking spaces
- Applicant: RESILIENCE HEALTHCARE LTD
- Status: Decided
- Received: 29/10/2025
- Decision Date: 28/05/2026
- Decision: CONDITIONAL
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Decided // Foulkscourt
for development at this site. The development will consist of the construction of a single storey extension to the existing dressing room complex, comprising a Gym / Weights room; Interior alterations; the extension of the existing parking area; and associated site works
- Applicant: JOHNSTOWN SPORTSFIELD CLG
- Status: Decided
- Received: 23/02/2026
- Decision Date: 28/05/2026
- Decision: CONDITIONAL
- View on Council Website
Decided // Lower Kilmacow
of 21/727
- Applicant: THOMAS TIMOTHY O'NEILL
- Status: Decided
- Received: 31/03/2026
- Decision Date: 25/05/2026
- Decision: REFUSED
- View on Council Website
Decided // Kilaspey
on 20/818
- Applicant: CORMAC WALSH
- Status: Decided
- Received: 31/03/2026
- Decision Date: 25/05/2026
- Decision: REFUSED
- View on Council Website
Decided // Corloughan
for a change of design of the dwelling that was previously granted under Planning Applications 21/780 & 24/60586 to construct a dormer dwelling with on-site sewerage treatment, new entrance onto the public road and all associated works. The proposed new design will also be for a dormer dwelling with on-site sewerage treatment, new entrance onto the public road and all associated works
- Applicant: CHRISTINE COMERFORD
- Status: Decided
- Received: 31/03/2026
- Decision Date: 25/05/2026
- Decision: CONDITIONAL
- View on Council Website
Decided // Pennyfeather Lane
for : (a) clearance works on a 0.034ha site including the demolition of an existing single storey building; (b) the construction of a four storey hostel with setback 4th-floor level and plantroom at roof level, comprising of a reception area, toilet facilities, 13 No. bedrooms with a mix of ensuites and off-suite facilities, communal kitchen/dining/living areas and staff facilities; (c) bicycle parking spaces; (d) communal open space (e) landscaping (f) drainage works and connection to services and (g) all associated site development works to facilitate the development. The proposed development site is located within the Patrick Street Architectural Conservation Area
- Applicant: LIAM KEHOE
- Status: Decided
- Received: 14/05/2025
- Decision Date: 21/05/2026
- Decision: CONDITIONAL
- View on Council Website
Decided // Kellymount Quarry
for (total c. 1.2 hectares) consisting of rock extraction outside of the existing permitted extraction areas under P. Reg. Ref. 05/1927
- Applicant: KILKENNY LIMESTONE QUARRIES LIMITED
- Status: Decided
- Received: 30/09/2025
- Decision Date: 27/05/2026
- Decision: CONDITIONAL
- View on Council Website
Decided // Aghamucky
for (1) Planning Permission for the construction of a part two-storey and part single-storey dwelling, a single-storey garage, site entrance and driveway, borewell, wastewater treatment system and drip dispersal system, and all associated site works and (2) Retention for a limited period of time of an existing mobile home, septic tank and associated site works until the proposed development for planning permission outlined above has been completed
- Applicant: PADRAIG KEATING AND JESSICA KENNY
- Status: Decided
- Received: 13/10/2025
- Decision Date: 27/05/2026
- Decision: CONDITIONAL
- View on Council Website
Decided // Garryduff
to construct a grain store building, yard area, associated services hut, new septic tank and percolation area, associated access road and a new vehicular entrance to public road and to carry out all associated site developments works
- Applicant: HERMITAGE FARMS LTD.
- Status: Decided
- Received: 23/10/2025
- Decision Date: 28/05/2026
- Decision: REFUSED
- View on Council Website
Decided // Newfarm
to construct a two storey dwelling, garage, on site wastewater treatment system, percolation area, bored well, new domestic splayed entrance and driveway and all associated site development works
- Applicant: DEAN KEHOE
- Status: Decided
- Received: 28/11/2025
- Decision Date: 27/05/2026
- Decision: CONDITIONAL
- View on Council Website
Decided // Milepost
for alterations to the plans previously approved under PP23/60323, relating to Site No. 3. The proposed alterations comprise a change of house type design on Site No. 3, together with all associated site works at Milepost, Slieverue, Co. Kilkenny
- Applicant: SUDHAMSHA SUNKARANENI AND NEELIMA BENAPALLY
- Status: Decided
- Received: 03/12/2025
- Decision Date: 26/05/2026
- Decision: CONDITIONAL
- View on Council Website
Decided // Corbally
for raising levels of existing lands using clean inert soil and stones (EU Waste Class 17 0504) in order to improve the quality of said lands for the purpose of agriculture at Corbally, Co. Kilkenny. An application for a waste disposal permit will be sought post planning
- Applicant: PHELAN SKIP HIRE AND WASTE MANAGEMENT LTD.
- Status: Decided
- Received: 04/12/2025
- Decision Date: 27/05/2026
- Decision: CONDITIONAL
- View on Council Website
Decided // 7 St Josephs Terrace
To demolish an existing single storey rear extension and to construct a two storey rear extension to the existing dwelling with all associated site works
- Applicant: ULRIKE SCHMADERER
- Status: Decided
- Received: 23/12/2025
- Decision Date: 21/05/2026
- Decision: CONDITIONAL
- View on Council Website
Decided // 25 Burgess Court
for: (A)The partial demolition of existing walls to the sides and rear of the property including the enlargement of existing window openings. (B) The subsequent construction of a new single storey extension to the rear of the property, new window opening to the side of the property and new rooflight to the front of the property. (C) Elevation treatments including replacement of all existing windows and doors, new facias and soffits and all associated site works
- Applicant: IAN FITZPATRICK AND KAREN LENNON
- Status: Decided
- Received: 27/03/2026
- Decision Date: 21/05/2026
- Decision: CONDITIONAL
- View on Council Website
Decided // Milltown
for: 1. retention permission for partial demolition of existing two storey dwelling and attached shed, 2. permission for reconstruction of two storey dwelling on the existing footprint, 3. increase of ridge height of main roof, alterations to window and door opes to front and rear elevations & internal modifications, 4. new wastewater treatment system, 5. reinstatement of boundary wall and pier to match original at existing vehicular entrance, 6. all associated site works
- Applicant: JAYNE TENNYSON
- Status: Decided
- Received: 27/03/2026
- Decision Date: 21/05/2026
- Decision: CONDITIONAL
- View on Council Website
Decided // Woodstock Park
for change of use from existing restaurant (granted PL 04/2063) to revert back to dwelling and all associated site works
- Applicant: MIJKE JANSEN
- Status: Decided
- Received: 31/03/2026
- Decision Date: 25/05/2026
- Decision: CONDITIONAL
- View on Council Website
Decided // Ballyeden
for the construction of agriculture shed for the storage of hay and straw and all associated site works
- Applicant: TOMAS MULLALLY
- Status: Decided
- Received: 01/04/2026
- Decision Date: 26/05/2026
- Decision: CONDITIONAL
- View on Council Website
Decided // Lisdowney
of (a) an unauthorised extension to the rear and side of my dwelling house together with connections to an existing well and wastewater treatment system, (b) an extension to the rear of my domestic garage, (c) walls and gates to each side of my dwelling house, and all associated site works
- Applicant: LAURA CASCHERA
- Status: Decided
- Received: 02/04/2026
- Decision Date: 27/05/2026
- Decision: CONDITIONAL
- View on Council Website
Decided // Raheendonore
for alterations and extensions to an existing dwelling, comprising the construction of new extensions, modifications to elevations and window openings, internal alterations and reconfiguration of the layout together with all associated site and ancillary works
- Applicant: KEVIN MURPHY AND PATRICIA STEVENSON
- Status: Decided
- Received: 02/04/2026
- Decision Date: 27/05/2026
- Decision: CONDITIONAL
- View on Council Website
Decided // 32 deans court
to construct additions and alterations to our existing dwelling. The development will consist of the provision of changes to side & rear elevations and a single storey extension to the rear and side of our existing dwelling with all associate site works
- Applicant: MICHAEL AND JOSEPHINE KELLY
- Status: Decided
- Received: 03/04/2026
- Decision Date: 28/05/2026
- Decision: CONDITIONAL
- View on Council Website
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