Weekly Planning Alert, 01/01/2026
Planning Alert, Jan. 1st 2026
New and decided planning application updates issued by Kilkenny County Council on 01/01/2026
New // 90 Larchfield
(a)Provision of New Vehicular Entrance from Public Road (b)Associated Removal of Front Boundary Wall (c)Associated Works
New // 18 Cedarwood Avenue,
to retain: (A) Change of use of existing single storey attached garage to habitable use. (B) Aforementioned single storey attached side extension and elevation changes. And also Planning permission for: (C) Proposed subdividing entire existing dwelling into two separate units. Including all associated site works.
- Applicant: HELENA DUNPHY
- Status: New
- Received: 19/12/2025
- Decision Date: 01/01/1900
- Decision:
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New // 2A Old Golf Links Road
for change of boundary location to the rear of tghe detatched dwelling No 2A, Old Golf Links Road, Kilkenny. Also, retention permission to retain (A) single storey rear extension to the aforementioned dwelling, (B) Section of existing rear boundary wall including all associated site works.
- Applicant: ANDREW COMERFORD
- Status: New
- Received: 19/12/2025
- Decision Date: 21/02/2026
- Decision:
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New // SPA UNITED A.F.C.
for the removal of existing grass playing pitch to install an all-weather Astro pitch with proposed lighting perimeter fencing and drainage and all associated site works.
- Applicant: JOHN RENEHAN
- Status: New
- Received: 19/12/2025
- Decision Date: 21/02/2026
- Decision:
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New // POLLOUGH,
to carry out the following works:
1 - Construction of new dog kennels with associated metal gates, fences & lights.
2 - Construction of a new domestic garage with domestic storage above.
3 – All associated site developments works at the site
- Applicant: BILL CONNOLLY
- Status: New
- Received: 18/12/2025
- Decision Date: 20/02/2026
- Decision:
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New // Airmount Road
to construct a single storey extension o the southern side of my dwelling, a two storey extension to the northern side of my dwelling, to convert the existing single storey part of my dwelling to two storey, raise the level of the entire roof, relocate the entrance and all ancillary site works.
- Applicant: EMMA O'BRIEN
- Status: New
- Received: 18/12/2025
- Decision Date: 01/01/1900
- Decision:
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New // Ballydonnell
of (a) part converted garage to a playroom and (b) new additional space to said playroom as constructed, including all necessary site works.
- Applicant: STEVEN KELLY
- Status: New
- Received: 19/12/2025
- Decision Date: 21/02/2026
- Decision:
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New // Dangan Road
or the construction of a residential housing development of 25 No. dwelling units (accommodation will consist of: 1 No. Three Bedroom part dormer style two-storey detached house Type A; 11 No. Three Bedroom two-storey semi-detached house Type B1; 1 No. Three Bedroom two-storey semi-detached house Type B2; 1 No. Three Bedroom two-storey detached house Type B3; 6 No. Three Bedroom two-storey semi-detached house Type C; 1 No. Three Bedroom two-storey terraced house Type D1; 1 No. Three Bedroom two-storey semi-detached house Type D1; 1 No. Three Bedroom two-storey terraced house Type D2; 1 No. Three Bedroom two-storey semi-detached house Type D2; 1 No. Three Bedroom two-storey terraced house Type D3. All with various floor plan arrangements and various elevational treatments), new vehicular entrance onto public road, adjustment to public road site boundary (including adjustments to neighbour’s boundary and gardens), construction of a new public footpath, construction of internal road network, construction of all new site perimeter boundary walls and treatment, and completion of all associated ancillary site works and accommodation and connection to public utilities on our site
- Applicant: JOHN SOMERS
- Status: New
- Received: 19/12/2025
- Decision Date: 21/02/2026
- Decision:
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New // Ballinlammy
for the erection of a dwelling house, installation of a sewerage treatment system and entrance together with all associated site works.
- Applicant: CHRIS BARTLETT
- Status: New
- Received: 20/12/2025
- Decision Date: 22/02/2026
- Decision:
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New // Seskin North,
for a Dormer Style Dwelling house, Domestic Garage, Sewage Treatment System and Percolation Area, New Site Entrance and All Associated Site Works
- Applicant: GREG AYLWARD AND SARAH CUMMINS
- Status: New
- Received: 20/12/2025
- Decision Date: 22/02/2026
- Decision:
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New // Oldtown
for Construct (i) two slatted sheds (ii) Silage pits with wall and all associated site works
- Applicant: HENRY & EDWARD CONNOLLY RICE
- Status: New
- Received: 21/12/2025
- Decision Date: 23/02/2026
- Decision:
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New // Ballydaw
for manure pit with walls, unroofed slatted tank, concrete apron and associated site works
- Applicant: LAURA FOSKIN
- Status: New
- Received: 21/12/2025
- Decision Date: 23/02/2026
- Decision:
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New // Dairyhill
for development of a small 2-storey extension to the south elevation of the existing dwelling
and all associated alterations and site works
- Applicant: JOHN DUNPHY
- Status: New
- Received: 22/12/2025
- Decision Date: 24/02/2026
- Decision:
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New // 35
of
(1) 25 No. motorhome parking spaces (2) 4 No. Public Lighting standards
(3) 100m2 of concrete entrance pad
And Permission to
(1) Install automatic parking barrier and safety railings (2) Install 224m2 of EcoGrid permeable access road
(3) Install new Surface Water Treatment System
- Applicant: CITY LIME WORKS PROPERTIES
- Status: New
- Received: 23/12/2025
- Decision Date: 25/02/2026
- Decision:
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New // Dunnamaggin
ofa single-storey domestic outbuilding for the ancillary use of the primary dwelling with loft accommodation.
Planning Permission - the development will consist of works to the existing single-storey dwelling with attic accommodation, including: 1) the demolition of an existing conservatory on the side (north-facing) elevation. 2) the construction of a single-storey wrap-around extension to the side (north-facing) elevation and the rear (west-facing) elevation to attach the existing domestic store to the primary dwelling, 3) to change the use of the existing domestic store adjoining the dwelling to residential accommodation. Other works as part of the development include alterations of all elevations, reconfiguration of internal layouts, roof lights, the decommissioning of the existing wastewater treatment system and the installation of a new on-site EPA-compliant wastewater treatment system and percolation area, and all associated site development works.
- Applicant: FRANK & EMMA MOLONEY
- Status: New
- Received: 22/12/2025
- Decision Date: 24/02/2026
- Decision:
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Decided // Castlebanny
for retention of demolition of original dwelling house, permission for retention of original garage as converted to a granny flat. For planning permission to reconstruct the original dwelling house with alterations to design of house with attachment to above mentioned garage / granny flat, planning permission for additional utility room to garage / granny flat, planning permission for a work shed / store, newly located site entrance, new sewage treatment system and percolation area, including all necessary site works.
- Applicant: GERARD AND SINEAD FENNELLY
- Status: Decided
- Received: 27/06/2025
- Decision Date: 22/12/2025
- Decision: CONDITIONAL
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Decided // Borris Little
for the erection of a dwelling house and domestic garage/store with treatment system and percolation area and permission to use the existing entrance to applicant's parents dwelling as the entrance to the proposed site and erection of a new entrance to the applicant's parents dwelling and all associated site works
- Applicant: SEAMUS MCEVOY
- Status: Decided
- Received: 07/08/2025
- Decision Date: 21/12/2025
- Decision: CONDITIONAL
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Decided // Leggetsrath West
to construct a modular building display area, comprising of 9 no. modular buildings/containers on a permeable hardstanding surface together with associated site works
- Applicant: OXLEY ELECTRICAL & SECURITY LTD
- Status: Decided
- Received: 24/10/2025
- Decision Date: 18/12/2025
- Decision: CONDITIONAL
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Decided // Rathcusack
for (A) First floor rear extension to existing storey and a half detached dwelling. (B) Elevational changes to existing dwelling. (C) Demolition of existing single storey garage to the side of existing dwelling. (D) Proposed single storey detached garage to the side of existing dwelling. (E) Proposed single storey veranda extension to rear of existing extension. Including all associated site works
- Applicant: AIDAN DORAN
- Status: Decided
- Received: 28/10/2025
- Decision Date: 22/12/2025
- Decision: CONDITIONAL
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Decided // Lilac Lodge
to retain and re-align the existing entrance to the property, for re-arrangement of the permitted internal car park to the front of the property, for retention of minor alterations to the existing building of previous permitted works
under Planning Ref No 23/60375 and Planning Ref No 2460077 to include for additional floor area (5.7M2) to the escape stair enclosure, for the installation of 2 no. fixed
opaque windows to the North Side Elevation of the building, for the removal of the existing dormer roof windows (2 to front, 1 to rear) and to replace with 3 no. Velux roof
windows, for alterations to the location of access ramps and steps to the building, for the retention of a canopy at eaves level to the front, side and rear of the building
together with all other associated site works
- Applicant: KILKENNY CANCER SUPPORT CENTRE LTD
- Status: Decided
- Received: 29/10/2025
- Decision Date: 23/12/2025
- Decision: CONDITIONAL
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Decided // Raheen
for construction of 3 bed dwelling house, new wastewater treatment system with percolation area and associated site work
- Applicant: NIALL O'BRIEN
- Status: Decided
- Received: 16/03/2025
- Decision Date: 20/12/2025
- Decision: REFUSED
- View on Council Website
Decided // Moat Street and the Square
is sought for works to two adjacent structures. The development consists of the following:
(a) the refurbishment, a two storey extension to the rear, and modifications to the existing two storey derelict dwelling and its elevation, fronting Moat Street and associated site works.
(b) The refurbishment and modification of the existing single storey derelict dwelling and its elevation fronting to Moat Street and the Square including the raising of the roof and eaves level to facilitate a new first floor area and associated site works
- Applicant: GEORGE KENNY
- Status: Decided
- Received: 12/07/2025
- Decision Date: 21/12/2025
- Decision: CONDITIONAL
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Decided // Cooleeshal
for a new domestic wastewater treatment system and polishing filter
- Applicant: PHILIP PURCELL
- Status: Decided
- Received: 21/07/2025
- Decision Date: 22/12/2025
- Decision: CONDITIONAL
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Decided // Castletown Cox Estate
for : 1. Restoration and conservation and refurbishment works to six existing farm out-buildings for use as a micro whiskey distillery comprising of a malthouse, a brew house, a still house, staff facilities, a malt store and a cask storage house [bonded] all located in a group of Protected Structures on the Castletown Cox Estate, Castletown, Piltown, Co Kilkenny, reg no.: 12403810 [Farm Buildings]. 2. The construction of a new boiler house with flue, and underground LPG tanks to power the boiler system, a cooling unit, a 300KVA generator and enclosing screen, an agricultural barrel-vault shed to accommodate trailers for the removal of spent grains and pot ale with two underground tanks, one for pot ale and one for fire water. Screen fencing and gates between distillery and agricultural yard. A separate underground storage tank for firefighting water, and all associated Site works
3. The provision of a well.
4. The provision of a wastewater treatment system and percolation area for the staff facilities
5. The provision of two number photovoltaic arrays, one at ground level and one on the south facing elevation of an existing agricultural shed.
The details of the restoration and conservation and refurbishment works comprise the following:
i. The malt house will be accommodated in an existing farm building and the roof finishes will be replaced with salvaged natural slates and introduction of a pagoda to the roof structure to accommodate the extract system for a malting kiln located within.
ii. The existing piggery building, currently in ruins, will accommodate a contemporary two-storey brewhouse with a natural slated roof to match the other existing farm buildings. The super structure of the two-storey brewhouse will be constructed as a steel frame inserted into the remaining walls of the historic ruin. A single storey building at ground floor with a small, glazed link connection at first floor level will be installed between the malt house and the brew house. Two no. new door openings will be created between the malt house and the brew house.
iii. The still house will be accommodated in an existing farm building, where its roof and walls will be retained. A new opening will be created between the still and brew house.
iv. The staff facilities will be accommodated within an existing farm building, retaining its existing roof and walls.
v. The cask storage will be accommodated in an existing farm building
- Applicant: ROSEBRACK LTD.
- Status: Decided
- Received: 15/08/2025
- Decision Date: 22/12/2025
- Decision: CONDITIONAL
- View on Council Website
Decided // Newpark Villa
for development at this site. The development will consist of:
(i) 2-storey extensions to the south and north elevations, internal layout changes, external changes and overall renovation of the existing ‘Newpark Villa’ dwelling;
(ii) the construction of 3 no. pitched roofed dwellings, comprising two storey 4-bedroom detached dwellings to the west of Newpark Villa;
(iii) the existing vehicular entrance will be removed and a new vehicular access to the site via Newpark Drive is proposed;
(iv) 9 no. car parking spaces are proposed; and
(v) the development will include all associated works including, landscaping, planting and boundary treatments, infrastructure, foul/surface drainage and site works necessary to facilitate the development
- Applicant: MCCARTHY CIVIL CONTRACTOR LIMITED
- Status: Decided
- Received: 23/08/2025
- Decision Date: 22/12/2025
- Decision: CONDITIONAL
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Decided // Crutt
to construct a two-storey dwelling house, with detached garage, wastewater treatment system, new private entrance, bored well and all associated site works
- Applicant: REBECCA DELANEY & KIERAN WHELAN
- Status: Decided
- Received: 17/09/2025
- Decision Date: 20/12/2025
- Decision: CONDITIONAL
- View on Council Website
Decided // Milepost
for the construction of a 5 bed single storey dwelling, works to existing site entrance, connection to public water, drainage and sewerage systems, and all associated site development works
- Applicant: BELMONT PARK HOUSING ASSOCIATION
- Status: Decided
- Received: 28/10/2025
- Decision Date: 22/12/2025
- Decision: CONDITIONAL
- View on Council Website
Decided // 25 Michael Street
for garage and bedroom used for overflow accommodation to the main house and all associated site works
- Applicant: RITA HYNES
- Status: Decided
- Received: 28/10/2025
- Decision Date: 22/12/2025
- Decision: REFUSED
- View on Council Website
Decided // Coan West
for 5 number serviced sites with connection to existing sewerage plant, new entrance, road way and new wells on each site and all associated site works
- Applicant: TOM KEANE
- Status: Decided
- Received: 28/10/2025
- Decision Date: 22/12/2025
- Decision: REFUSED
- View on Council Website
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