19604
CONDITIONALKilkenny - Kilkenny County Council
Proposed Development
for alterations to existing protected structure (RPS Ref: PB 107) comprising (a) modifications to internal layouts including changing bar, restaurant and kitchen areas to bedrooms to provide total of 8 no. bedrooms and 6 no. suites (14 no. bedrooms currently), (b) alterations to existing window openings to rear and sides including widening of windows and lowing of cill levels, (c) forming of new door to the side and (d) erection of new single storey flat roof link extension at first floor level comprising 5 no. new bedrooms and corridor link connecting McCourts Townhouse (Protected Structure Ref: PB 107) to the Rivercourt Hotel at first floor level and all associated site works
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Application received
27 Aug 2019
Further information requested
18 Oct 2019
Further information received
8 Nov 2019
Decision: CONDITIONAL
4 Dec 2019
Decision due
5 Dec 2019
Grant issued
15 Jan 2020
Application Details
- Location
- McCourts Townhouse (Nos.86-87 John Street) , The Rivercourt Hotel , John's Street
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Site Area
- 0.614 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 27 August 2019
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 4 December 2019
- Grant Date
- 15 January 2020
- Permission Expires
- 14 January 2025
Location
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