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2360030

CONDITIONAL

Kilkenny - Kilkenny County Council

Proposed Development

(a) a new terminal wastewater pumping station and associated gravity inlet sewer; (b) a small package pumping station with associated gravity inlet sewer and rising main; (c) a new rising main from the new terminal wastewater pumping station to the eastern bank of the River Nore; (d) decommissioning of existing pumping station in Ballylinch; (e) decommissioning and removal of the existing pipeline in the River Nore; and (f) ancillary and associated development including removal of existing trees and vegetation on the site, boundary treatments and planting, and mechanical and electrical service connections

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    25 Jan 2023

  2. Further information requested

    20 Mar 2023

  3. Further information received

    28 Apr 2023

  4. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    22 May 2023

  5. Decision due

    25 May 2023

  6. Grant issued

    23 Jun 2023

Application Details

Location
Mount Juliet Estate and Ballylinch Stud , in the townlands of Walton's Grove or Mountjuliet Stonyford ED and Ballylinch Demesne Thomastown ED , County Kilkenny
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Kilkenny County Council
Site Area
1.75 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
25 January 2023
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
22 May 2023
Grant Date
23 June 2023
Permission Expires
22 June 2028

Location

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1m
2260021N/A19 Dec 2022

(a) A new terminal wastewater pumping station and associated gravity inlet sewer (b) A small package pumping station with associated gravity inlet sewer and rising main (c) A new rising main from the new terminal wastewater pumping station to the eastern bank of the River Nore (d) Decommissioning of existing pumping station in Ballylinch (e) Decommissioning and removal of the existing pipeline in the River Nore; and (f) ancillary and associated development including removal of existing trees and vegetation on the site, boundary treatments and planting, and mechanical and electrical service connections.

Mount Juliet Estate and Ballylinch Stud , in the townlands of Walton's Grove or Mountjuliet Stonyford ED and Ballylinch Demesne Thomastown ED , County Kilkenny

454m
19437CONDITIONAL21 Jun 2019

for the change of use of the Former Golf Shop to provide a Coffee Shop and external seating area. The application site comprises an area of c.0.03 hectares. A number of Protected Structures exist at Mount Juliet Estate (including Refs. C367; D24, C1021, C1022, C1023). However, no works are proposed to these structures

Hunters Yard , Mount Juliet Estate , Thomastown

465m
21381CONDITIONAL5 May 2021

for development on this site. The proposed development will consist of the erection of an arrival chalet located at the set-down area of Hunter's Yard in order to allow guests drop off their bags prior to check-in and / or request valet parking. A number of Protected Structures exist at Mount Juliet Estate (incl Refs C367, D24, C1021, C1022, C1023), however no works are proposed to these structures

Mount Juliet Estate , Thomastown , Co Kilkenny

485m
21824CONDITIONAL1 Oct 2021

of a single storey covered way plus retention of a second storey to a garage and conversion of this building to living accommodation. A number of Protected Structures exist at Mount Juliet Estate (incl. Refs C367, D24, C1021, C1022, C1023), however, this development does not impact on any of these structures

15 The Foxes Covert , Mount Juliet , Thomastown

533m
17660CONDITIONAL6 Oct 2017

for development at Mount Juliet Estate, Thomastown, Co. Kilkenny. The application site comprises an area of c. 0.46 hectares and relates to development adjacent to the Rose Garden Lodges. A number of Protected Structures exist at Mount Juliet Estate (including Refs. C367; D24, C1021, C1022, C1023). However, no works are proposed to these structures. Permission is sought for: the construction of 12 No. residential dwellings in 3 No. blocks (c. 1,638.9 sqm Gross Floor Ares), provision of car parking, vehicular access road and pedestrian pathways. All associated site development, landscaping and boundary treatment works above and below ground.

Mount Juliet Estate , Thomastown , Co. Kilkenny

535m
2660493N/A6 Aug 2026

The development will consist of: (i) A partial demolition of the existing two-storey extension on the south wing of the Manor House; (ii) the construction of a new two-storey extension (c.1,246 sqm) to the south of the Manor House, to provide: (a) dining room, bar, private dining, kitchen extension, WC’s, and cloakroom at ground floor level; and (b) ancillary back-of-house facilities, staff changing rooms, staff office, staff canteen, and service areas at lower ground floor level; (iii) the construction of a new two storey extension (c.2,586 sqm) to the north of the Manor House, to provide: (a) 19 no. guest suites, linen store, and outdoor thermal spa at ground floor level; and (b) reception/lobby, and spa facilities (including spa reception, café, kitchen, staff office, 13 no. treatment rooms, indoor thermal spa and ancillary facilities) at lower ground floor level; (iv) the provision of 37 no. car parking spaces including 5 no. accessible spaces and 5 no. EV spaces (in addition to existing 45 no. spaces); (vi) upgrade of existing pumping station; and (vii) all associated works including site clearance, tree removal, hard and soft landscaping, boundary treatments, public lighting, signage, ESB substation and plant room, and PV panels as necessary to facilitate the development

Mount Juliet Estate , Mount Juliet Thomastown Co. Kilkenny , R95 E096 (A Protected Structure RPS Ref. C367).

539m
21823CONDITIONAL30 Sept 2021

for the reconfiguration and extension of the existing upper Hunters Yard car park, to provide for an additional 46 no. car parking spaces, demolition of existing drop-in childcare facility, associated hard and soft landscaping and all associated site works. A number of Protected Structures exist at Mount Juliet Estate (inc. Refs C367, D24, C1021, C1022, C1023), however, no works are proposed to these structures. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the Planning authority with the application

Mount Juliet Estate , Thomastown , Co. Kilkenny

541m
18157CONDITIONAL9 Mar 2018

for development of a playground at Mount Juliet Estate. The application site comprises an area of c. 0.05 hectares and relates to development to the west of the Rose Garden Lodges. A number of Protected Structures exist at Mount Juliet Estate (including Refs: C367, D24, C1021, C1022, C1023). However no works are proposed to these structures at

Mount Juliet Estate , Thomastown , Co. Kilkenny.

584m
19137CONDITIONAL6 Mar 2019

Retention Permission for the removal of the putting green course at Mount Juliet Estate. The application site comprises an area of c. 0.8 hectares and relates to development to the north of the Rose Garden Lodges and east of the Walled Garden Lodges. A number of Protected Structures exist at Mount Juliet Estate (including Refs. C367; D24, C1021, C1022, C.1023). However, no works are proposed to these structures

Mount Juliet Estate , Thomastown , Co. Kilkenny

622m
2660029CONDITIONAL16 Jan 2026

of alterations to a permitted garage extension (Previous Planning Ref. 24/60142 to No 18 Foxe’s Covert, Mount Juliet, Thomastown. The alterations include the following: • A minor increase in the overall width and height of the building to both side elevations • Revisions to the internal layout • Alterations to the staircase layout and the creation of additional under-stairs storage • Relocation of the bathroom to first floor • Minor elevation changes, including the removal of the approved Juliette balcony and railings • Replacement of the balcony door with a fixed window • Omission of 3 previously approved windows on the ground floor • Reduction in window heights • Increase in garage door height • Minor alterations to door dimensions • Reduction in dormer heights There are a number of structures on the record of Protected Structures at Mount Juliet Estate (including Refs. C367; D24, C1021, C1022, C1023). No works are proposed to these structures.

18 Foxe's Covert , Mount Juliet , Thomastown

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