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2460251

CONDITIONAL

Kilkenny - Kilkenny County Council

Proposed Development

for development at site. The development will consist of: 1.) Demolition of existing staircore area at north of the existing hotel building; 2.) Demolition of part of rear wall and external basement access stairs at south-west of hotel building at the existing hotel kitchens/ ancillary areas; 3.) Construction of new two storey extension to the north of the existing hotel with 20No. hotel bedrooms and associated circulation & ancillary areas; 4.) Construction of new single storey extension to the south-west of the existing hotel with additional kitchen and ancillary/ service areas; 5.) Construction of all Consequent Internal & External Alterations; 6.) Installation of new external bicycle parking facilities; 7.) Installation of new Electric Vehicle charging points to existing car park; & 8.) All Ancillary Site Development and Services Works

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    31 May 2024

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    23 Jul 2024

  3. Decision due

    25 Jul 2024

  4. Grant issued

    23 Aug 2024

Application Details

Location
The Hoban Hotel , Ring Road Springhill , Kilkenny
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Kilkenny County Council
Site Area
1.437 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
31 May 2024
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
23 July 2024
Grant Date
23 August 2024
Permission Expires
22 August 2029

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