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2360522

CONDITIONAL

Kilkenny - Kilkenny County Council

Proposed Development

for (1) a change of use of part of my existing restaurant to residential use on the ground floor level to accommodate a new residential entrance onto High Street (2) a new separate restaurant entrance onto High Street (3) a change of use of part of my existing restaurant to residential use on the first floor level fronting onto High Street to form a new 3 bedroom apartment over the first and second floor levels (4) a new 1 bedroom apartment on the third floor level (5) demolition of the existing structures on the mid-section of the building on the second floor level and replace with 4 no. 1 bedroom apartments on the second and third floor levels which will be accessed through the rear of the premises off James’s Street (6) a change of use of part of my existing restaurant ancillary area on the first floor level to form a new 1 bedroom apartment to be accessed off James’s Street at ground floor level (7) internal alterations and refurbishment of 2 no. existing apartments on the second and third floor levels to the rear of the premises which are accessed off James’s Street (8) private open space for each apartment (9) communal amenity open space (10) a bin store enclosure (11) bicycle parking (12) new boundary treatments (13) landscaping (14) connection to existing services and all associated site works at 49 High Street, Kilkenny R95 DK84. The proposed development is located within the City Centre Architectural Conservation Area

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    17 Nov 2023

  2. Further information requested

    18 Jan 2024

  3. Further information received

    25 Oct 2024

  4. Decision due

    21 Nov 2024

  5. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    21 Nov 2024

  6. Grant issued

    2 Jan 2025

Application Details

Location
49 , High Street , Kilkenny
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Kilkenny County Council
Site Area
0.045 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
17 November 2023
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
21 November 2024
Grant Date
2 January 2025
Permission Expires
1 January 2030

Location

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