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2560696

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Kilkenny - Kilkenny County Council

Proposed Development

for development at this site situated at IDA Business and Technology Park, Ring Road, Loughboy, Kilkenny. The development will consist of the construction of an eight-storey office building, with rooftop amenity terraces at upper levels and plant at roof level. The application also seeks permission for the construction of a single-storey facilities management store, a single-storey secure bicycle shelter, a single-storey esb substation and switchroom, a single-storey refuse store, 2no. single-storey external meeting pods, vehicular entrances from existing IDA park road network, carparking and set-down, bicycle parking, new pedestrian and cyclist entrance from Loughboy Park, internal pedestrian pathways, landscaping & amenity spaces, site lighting, boundary treatments, surface water drainage and disposal, watermain and wastewater connections to existing services, and all associated site works.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    30 Oct 2025

  2. Further information requested

    23 Dec 2025

  3. Further information received

    25 May 2026

Application Details

Location
IDA Business & Technology Park , Ring Road , Loughboy
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Kilkenny County Council
Site Area
1.9 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
30 October 2025
Status
FURTHER INFORMATION
Decision
N/A

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Planning Applications Nearby

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19533CONDITIONAL30 Jul 2019

for a development comprising the construction of a five storey research and innovation centre building, total floor area of 4862m², with associated site works, entrances from existing internal road network, carparking, bicycle parking, new pedestrian and cyclist entrance from the Bohernatownish Road, circulation routes and pathways, site lighting, landscaping, surface water drainage and attenuation, watermain and wastewater connections to existing services, new access from existing estate roadway, and all associated works on a 1.88 Ha site

IDA Business and Technology Park , Ring Road , Loughboy

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24106N/A22 Aug 2024

of Planning Permission Reference P19/533

IDA Business and Technology Park , Ring Road , Kilkenny

90m
21507CONDITIONAL10 Jun 2021

for the construction of a single storey extension to the entrance lobby of an existing three story office building, the erection of a glazed canopy over external seating area, an external timber clad meeting pod, landscaping and all associated site works at

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20843CONDITIONAL4 Dec 2020

for development at this site. The development will consist of the construction of a four storey office building plus rooftop plantroom, total floor area of approximately 6100m2, single storey services building with a floor area of approximately 229m2, entrances from existing IDA Business Park road network, carparking (406 spaces), bicycle parking (109m2), circulation routes and pathways, site lighting, landscaping, surface water drainage and attenuation, connections to existing services, and all associated works on a 3.06 Ha site

IDA Business and Technology Park , Ring Road , Loughboy

179m
22779CONDITIONAL12 Dec 2022

for modifications to the previously granted State Street four storey office building located within the IDA Business Park, Planning Permission 20/843. Works include the addition of an illuminated roof sign and increased height of the goods lift overrun

IDA Business and Technology Park , Ring Road , Loughboy

179m
22568N/A30 Aug 2022

for development. The proposed development consists of an extension to the parking area for the previously granted State Street four storey office building located within the IDA Business Park, Loughboy planning application 20-843. Works include expanding the site area from 3.06 ha to 3.57 ha to accommodate an increase of 99 spaces for a total of 505 carparking spaces and associated revised landscaping and boundary treatments. This application also includes an additional roof sign on the previously granted four storey office building and increased height of goods lift overrun

IDA Business & Technology Park , Ring Road , Loughboy

189m
22253CONDITIONAL19 Apr 2022

(1) Retention Permission to retain indefinitely an existing second floor mezzanine area comprising of 72.0 Sq.M and (2) Planning Permission for a change of use of the entire unit from light industrial/office use (permitted under Pl. Ref. 051566) to educational and training use and all associated site works

Unit 6 Block A , Danville Business Park , Bohernatounish Road

194m
2560035CONDITIONAL28 Jan 2025

to erect new signage on Units 3, 6, 7 & 10 and associated site works

Units 3 6 7 & 10 Danville Campus , Bohernatounish Road , Kilkenny

202m
22662CONDITIONAL7 Oct 2022

The proposed development will consist of the following: All site clearance and enabling works required to facilitate the development; The construction of an industrial building (for the purpose of medical device manufacturing),with a gross floor area (GFA) of 29,490sqm and with a maximum parapet height of c.16.3metres. The building will be part-one and part-two storeys in height, with enclosed plant at roof level; The proposed building will accommodate assembly rooms, an electron-beam sterilization area, support and staff welfare facilities, kitchen and dining facilities, warehouse/storage space, and ancillary office space. The ancillary office space totals 4,645sq.m at ground and first floor levels; Provision of a fenced marshalling yard and waste yard to the north of the proposed building, along with loading bays, waste compactor and gated access points; The provision of a fenced utility compound area located to the western part of the site, which will accommodate 2no. emergency generators, 2no. sprinkler tanks and a single storey building comprising a sprinkler house, and ESB substation, including client control room (with a GFA of 182sqm); The provision of a single storey security guard house (with a GFA of 42sqm) to the southeast of the site; The provision of 520no. car parking spaces and 236no. bicycle parking spaces; The access to the unit will be provided via an existing intersection within the Kilkenny IDA Business and Technology Park and via the existing link road to the south of the site. The development includes the surfacing of the link road to serve the subject site; The development also includes landscaping, boundary treatments, photovoltaic panels at roof level, entrance barriers, site lighting, and all associated site development works, including underground foul and storm water drainage services and attenuation areas, and all ancillary works. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the planning application and the EIAR will be available for inspection or purchase at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy at the offices of the Planning Authority. The site is located to the west of the Bohernatounish Road (and of existing buildings within the Business and Technology Park), to the east of the Outrath road and Loughboy Industrial Estate, and to the south of the Kilkenny Ring Road (N10) and an office development currently under construction.

Kilkenny IDA Business & Technology Park , Ring Road Loughboy , Kilkenny

205m
19927CONDITIONAL13 Dec 2019

and retention planning permission for the works as outlined below: - Amalgamation of units no 13 and No 14 Danville Business park through the formation of ground floor, first floor and mezzanine level connection between the units. - internal alterations to the floor layout of Unit 14 along with the new fit-out of unit 13, - The construction of a 70m2 mezzanine floor within Unit 13. - The retention of the existing 72m2 mezzanine floor within Unit 14. The extension of the existing mezzanine floor space in Unit 14 by a further 5m2, and - All associated ancillary site development works. No external elevational alterations are proposed as part of this application

Unit 13 and 14 , Danville Business Park , Ring Road Danville

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