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2260028

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Kilkenny - Kilkenny County Council

Proposed Development

The development will consist of:- • Construction of a 3-storey extension to the nursing home in the form of a new western wing creating a U-shaped building set around an amenity courtyard. The extension will accommodate 11 no. bedrooms per floor (33 no. bedrooms) and 1 dayroom per floor. • Loss of 6 no. existing bedrooms to facilitate access to the extension, resulting in a net addition of 27 no. bedrooms (including 3 no. double bedrooms). • Relocation of windows to 3 no. existing bedrooms to west elevation. • The overall extended nursing home will accommodate 82 bedrooms and 86 bedspaces. • The development includes all ancillary site works and services. • Note: A joint planning application is being submitted to Kilkenny County Council and Waterford City & County Council.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    22 Dec 2022

  2. Further information requested

    23 Feb 2023

  3. Application withdrawn

    14 Feb 2024

Application Details

Location
SignaCare Nursing Home , Christendom , Ferrybank Co. Kilkenny & Co. Waterford
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Kilkenny County Council
Site Area
0.66 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
22 December 2022
Status
DEEMED WITHDRAWN
Decision
N/A
Withdrawn
14 February 2024

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2260020N/A16 Dec 2022

The development will consist of:- • Construction of a 3-storey extension to the nursing home in the form of a new western wing creating a U-shaped building set around an amenity courtyard. The extension will accommodate 11 no. bedrooms per floor (33 no. bedrooms) and 1 dayroom per floor. • Loss of 6 no. existing bedrooms to facilitate access to the extension, resulting in a net addition of 27 no. bedrooms (including 3 no. double bedrooms). • Relocation of windows to 3 no. existing bedrooms to west elevation. • The overall extended nursing home will accommodate 82 bedrooms and 86 bedspaces. • The development includes all ancillary site works and services. • Note: A joint planning application is being submitted to Kilkenny County Council and Waterford City & County Council.

SignaCare Nursing Home , Christendom , Ferrybank Co. Kilkenny & Co. Waterford

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18308CONDITIONAL4 May 2018

(a) the change of use of a 29 No. bedroom hotel to a 26 No. bedroom nursing home, including all necessary internal alterations (b) The construction of a 4 storey extension to rear of same comprising of an additional 40 No. bedrooms, living rooms and all ancillary service rooms. (c) Alterations and extension to existing restaurant area and all associated site works necessary to facilitate the proposed development. The proposal will involve works to or within curtilage of a protected structure, C 473, NIAH No. 12404601. Note: Part of the subject site is located within County Kilkenny, therefore a joint planning application is being submitted to Waterford City and County Council and Kilkenny County Council

Christendom , Ferrybank , Co Kilkenny

1m
18298N/A9 May 2018

is sought for (a) the change of use of a 29 No. bedroom hotel to a 26 No. bedroom nursing home including all necessary internal alterations. (b) The construction of a 4 storey extension to rear of same comprising of an additional 40 No. bedrooms, living rooms and all ancillary service rooms. (c) alterations and extension to existing restaurant area and all associated site works necessary to facilitate the proposed development at Christendom. The proposal will involve works to or within the curtilage of a protected structure, C473, NIAH No. 12404601. Note: Part of the subject site is located within County Waterford, therefore a joint planning application is being submitted Waterford City and County Council and Kilkenny County Council.

Christendom , Ferrybank , County Kilkenny

4m
2260006N/A16 Dec 2022

The development will consist of:- • Construction of a 3-storey extension to the nursing home in the form of a new western wing creating a U-shaped building set around an amenity courtyard. The extension will accommodate 11 no. bedrooms per floor (33 no. bedrooms) and 1 dayroom per floor. • Loss of 6 no. existing bedrooms to facilitate access to the extension, resulting in a net addition of 27 no. bedrooms (including 3 no. double bedrooms). • Relocation of windows to 3 no. existing bedrooms to west elevation. • The overall extended nursing home will accommodate 82 bedrooms and 86 bedspaces. • The development includes all ancillary site works and services. • Note: A joint planning application is being submitted to Kilkenny County Council and Waterford City & County Council.

SignaCara Nursing Home , Christendom , Ferrybank Co. Kilkenny and Co. Waterford

4m
2260013N/A22 Dec 2022

for construction of a 3-storey extension to the nursing home in the form of a new western wing creating a U-shaped building set around an amenity courtyard. The extension will accommodate 11 no. bedrooms per floor (33 no. bedrooms) and 1 dayroom per floor. Loss of 6 no. existing bedrooms to facilitate access to the extension, resulting in a net addition of 27 no. bedrooms (including 3 no. double bedrooms). Relocation of windows to 3 no. existing bedrooms to west elevation. The overall extended nursing home will accommodate 82 bedrooms and 86 bedspaces. The development includes all ancillary site works and services. Note: A joint planning application is being submitted to Kilkenny County Council and Waterford City & County Council.

SignaCara Nursing Home , Christendom , Ferrybank Co. Kilkenny and Co. Waterford

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21257CONDITIONAL6 Apr 2021

s sought for addition of a roof window to front elevation and all associated works. This Planning application relates to works to or within the curtilage of a protected structure C473, NIAH No. 12404601

Christendom , Ferrybank , Co. Kilkenny

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18318CONDITIONAL17 May 2018

is sought for (a) the change of use of a 29 no. bedroom hotel to a 26 no. bedroom nursing home including all necessary internal alterations (b) the construction of a 4 storey extension to rear of same comprising of an additional 40 no. bedrooms, living rooms and all ancillary service rooms (c) alterations and extension to existing restaurant area and all associated site works necessary to facilitate the proposed development. The proposal will involve works to or within the curtilage of a protected structure C473 NIAH No. 12404601. Note: Part of the subject site is located within County Waterford, therefore a joint planning application is being submitted to Waterford City and County Council and Kilkenny County Council at

Christendom , Ferrybank , Co. Kilkenny

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2460665CONDITIONAL21 Dec 2024

to construct a new extension at first floor level, to side/front of the existing two-storey dwelling, with modifications to external elevations and internal floor plans to provide a new internal layout, together with demolition of existing ground floor sunroom to side/front of dwelling, new entrance to north-western corner of site, and all associated site development works

Rocklands , Ferrybank , Waterford Co. Kilkenny

83m
2560511CONDITIONAL12 Aug 2025

for a residential development consisting of 3no. two-storey dwellings, together with all associated site development works. This planning application forms part of a joint submission with Waterford City & County Council. The proposed housing development itself is located entirely within the Waterford City & County Council environs, while access is provided through a private roadway within the Kilkenny County environs. Separate planning applications are being submitted concurrently to both planning authorities, each covering the portion of the development within their respective environs (A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the planning application)

Christendom , Ferrybank , Waterford

128m
2560555N/A12 Aug 2025

a residential development consisting of 3no. two-storey dwellings, together with all associated site development works . This planning application forms part of a joint submission with Kilkenny County Council. The proposed housing development itself is located entirely within the Waterford City & County Council environs, while access is provided through a private roadway within the Kilkenny County environs. Separate planning applications are being submitted concurrently to both planning authorities, each covering the portion of the development within their respective environs. (A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the planning application).

Christendom , Ferrybank , Waterford

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