2560419
CONDITIONALKilkenny - Kilkenny County Council
Proposed Development
for development at this site. The proposed development consists of the following: • 1no c19.5m2 Single Storey Extension for storage uses to southern face of existing single storey office and storage building. Plus internal alterations to increase existing office area from c29m2 to c78.6m2 and external alterations to existing building’s façades. • Removal and replacement of existing Main ID sign with 1no new c5.0m Main ID signage structure. • Demolition and replacement of the following: a. Existing c28m2 gantry structure removed and replaced with new forecourt canopy and PV panels, b. 4no overground tanks and part of existing bund walling and stairways removed and replaced with 2no new overground tanks and revised bund walling layout/stairways, c. 3no existing fuel dispensers removed and replaced with 2no new dispensers under new canopy, d. Existing road facing boundary fencing removed and replaced with new c2.4m high palisade fence, separate pedestrian/vehicular entrance and exit gates, and c2.1m high masonry infill wall between existing office and adjacent dwelling. • New service area with 1no car parking spaces and air/water unit. • Existing 8am-8pm Monday to Sunday trading hours changed to 7am-10pm Monday to Sunday. • All other associated underground/overground infrastructure, decommissioning, drainage, lighting, line marking, landscaping, and site development works
View the full application file on the council's planning portal →Application Timeline
Application received
10 Jul 2025
Further information requested
3 Sept 2025
Further information received
19 Nov 2025
Decision due
16 Dec 2025
Decision: CONDITIONAL
16 Dec 2025
Grant issued
27 Jan 2026
Application Details
- Location
- Certa Service Station , Castlecomer Road , Kilkenny Co. Kilkenny
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Site Area
- 0.123 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 10 July 2025
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 16 December 2025
- Grant Date
- 27 January 2026
- Permission Expires
- 26 January 2031
Location
Planning Applications Nearby
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for (i) the demolition of existing gantry, fuel dispensers and above ground tanks no 6 and 7. (ii) revision to the internal site layout to include new vehicular movement arrangements, relocated existing tank farm bund walls, access stairs/walkways, offset fill points, top and bottom loading pump systems. (iii) Construction of a new forecourt fuel area with 2no. pump dispensers, a new 5,000lt above ground Ad-Blue tank, 3no. car parking spaces, 2no. HGV/tanker parking spaces. (iv) Proposed reconfiguration of the existing office/storage building internal layout, with a new single storey building extension and external seating area to the southern side. (v) All other associated underground and overground infrastructure, drainage, lighting, landscaping and site development works.
Jones Oil , Castlecomer Road , Kilkenny
for 1. Change of use from office / service use to retail use, 2. Part off-licence use, and 3. Associated works to internal fit-out and external elevation, all at his premises
Unit 3 John's Gate , Castlecomer Rod , Pennefeatherslot
Permission to retain indefinitely (1) an extension to the rear of the existing public house comprising of an outdoor bar/servery area and seating areas with covered canopy over (2) a detached timber structure with pitched roof forming covered outdoor fixed booth seating and sheltered areas in the existing beer garden and (3) all associated site works
Pat Carroll’s Public House , 2 Ballybought Street , Kilkenny
for development at this site at Pat Carroll's Public House. The development will consist of the construction of a new single storey extension to the rear of the existing building, the construction of a new covered smoking area, internal and elevational modifications and all associated site development works
2 Ballybought Street , Kilkenny , R95 CP44
for the proposed change of use from a beer garden to the rear of the existing property to an outdoor dining and function space to the rear of Lenehan’s Public House (Protected Structure RPS B14, NIAH Ref: 12004012)
10 Castlecomer Road , Pennefatherslot , Kilkenny
for (1) retention permission for the demolition of a single-storey toilet extension, a single-storey outhouse structure, and an external staircase, in addition to construction of a single-storey toilet extension, the reconfiguration of an existing single-storey outhouse to include reroofing and conversion to a bar structure, new external covered seating, replacement of boundary timber gates, and all associated site and development works to the rear of Lenehans Public House (Protected Structure RPS B14, NIAH Ref: 12004012), 2. Planning permission for hand-painted signage on upper portion of timber boundary gates (9.5m2). All works to take place
Lenehans , 10 Barrack Street , Castlecomer Road
is sought for the following works previously carried out: the demolition of 1 No. single-storey toilet extension, 1 No. single-storey outhouse structure, and 1 No. external staircase; the construction of 1 No. single-storey toilet extension; the reroofing and conversion of 1 No. existing outhouse to a bar structure; new external covered seating areas; and the removal and replacement of the boundary timber gates along the eastern boundary involving works to a Protected Structure (RPS No. B12); and associated hard landscaping works. Retention Permission and Planning Permission is sought for an increase in intensification of use and ongoing use of the existing backyard area of Lenehans Public House. Planning Permission is also sought for the construction of a timber noise barrier atop the existing wall at the western side of the backyard area to an overall height of c.4m; the installation of a noise limiter device within the backyard area; and all other associated works.
10 Barrack Street , Castlecomer Road , Kilkenny
for a material change of use of an existing retail unit to restaurant use at this site situated
No. 1 The Arches , Gas House Lane , Kilkenny
of Planning Permission Reference P19/712
No 1 The Arches , Gas House Lane , Kilkenny
for the change of use of ground floor vacant retail unit into recreation, sport, amusement arcade with ancillary signage centre
Unit 8 , St John's Gate , Barrack Street
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