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St Kieran's College , College Road , Kilkenny

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 22588

Kilkenny - Kilkenny County Council

Proposed Development

for development. This development will consist of works, all within the curtilage of Protected Structures as described below. Demolition of single storey 5 no. classroom block (320.5sqm), two storey changing room block (402sqm), three storey toilet block (55.5sqm), part demolition of single storey toilet block (204sqm), all attached to the north of the 1933 Protected Structure, demolition of a single storey Bantile structure (241.6 sqm) to the west and of a single storey glass corridor (287.2sqm) to the south of the 1933 wing. Demolition of a two storey VEC building (4292sqm), removal of associated car park and existing gates/pillars to lower New Street. Construction of 7834sqm of new general and specialist classrooms, General Purpose space, Special Needs Unit and ancillary accommodation in part three, part two and part single storey accommodation, located to the north and west of the protected 1933 wing with PV panels on the new single storey roof. Refurbishment internally of the 1933 building/Doody wing (2635.2sqm) to provide administration, Library and teaching spaces, re-rendering of 1933 wing externally and refurbishment of existing timber windows. Creation of a new quadrangle space enclosed to south of 1933 building with the 19th Century Protected Structure. Refurbishment of existing detached gym internally and fully recladding externally with new roof glazing and fenestration to Lower New Street, single storey extension to gym (199sqm) to south west providing replacement changing facilities. New entrance avenue with new gates/pillars and associated lighting from reconfigured entrance to Lower New Street, part over cladding with stone of existing concrete site boundary wall/piers and railing replacement along with associated works to foot path on lower New Street. Construction of a 90 no. space car park to south east of protected structure with new 28sqm electrical substation adjacent. Proposed 3 no. additional universal access car parking and 348 no. bicycle parking. Opening in stone boundary wall to College Road and relocation of gas skid to provide construction and fire tender access during construction, reinstatement upon completion. Construction of a 65sqm external store with enclosed heat pump enclosure to west of the new single storey classroom accommodation. Provision of temporary modular teaching accommodation (368.4sqm) within future new quadrangle during construction phase

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    6 Sept 2022

  2. Further information requested

    27 Oct 2022

  3. Further information received

    28 Mar 2023

  4. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    21 Apr 2023

  5. Decision due

    24 Apr 2023

  6. Grant issued

    24 May 2023

Application Details

Location
St Kieran's College , College Road , Kilkenny
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Kilkenny County Council
Site Area
3.754 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
6 September 2022
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
21 April 2023
Grant Date
24 May 2023
Permission Expires
23 May 2028

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