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2460309

CONDITIONAL

Kilkenny - Kilkenny County Council

Proposed Development

for (1) a change of use of the existing cinema to retail use (2) internal & external alterations (3) new external signage and (4) all associated site works

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    2 Jul 2024

  2. Further information requested

    23 Aug 2024

  3. Further information received

    28 Jan 2025

  4. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    21 Feb 2025

  5. Decision due

    24 Feb 2025

  6. Grant issued

    26 Mar 2025

Application Details

Location
Old IMC Cinema , Gaol Road/Walkin Street , Kilkenny
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Kilkenny County Council
Site Area
0.148 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
2 July 2024
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
21 February 2025
Grant Date
26 March 2025
Permission Expires
25 March 2030

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