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Westcourt Demesne , Callan , Co. Kilkenny

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 17643

Kilkenny - Kilkenny County Council

Proposed Development

pursuant to Amendment No.2 of the Callan Local Area Plan 2009-2020 for the construction of: (A) A cluster of 10 no. terraced semi-detached/detached one and a half-storey housing units with pitched roofs; and (B) All associated site works including shared laundry and covered external circulation spaces. Access to the development is via the existing Westcourt Demesne entrance off the R695. The site is adjacent to the Kings River portion of the River Barrow and River Nore SAC/Natura 2000 site. Westcourt House is on the Kilkenny County Record of Protected Structures (Reference: C393); Westcourt Castle is on the Record of Monuments and Places (Reference; KK026-002); and Westcourt House/ Walled Garden is on the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage Survey of Historic Gardens and Designed Landscapes (Reference: KK-67-S-408443). Five of the units are funded under the Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Governments Capital Assistance Scheme. These units as fully-accessible units for supported self-determined living embedded in the existing support structure of Camphill Community, Callan, are integrated with four units of the Lionra Housing Cooper active as part of an inclusive neighbourhood.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    29 Sept 2017

  2. Further information requested

    21 Nov 2017

  3. Further information received

    17 Apr 2018

  4. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    8 May 2018

  5. Decision due

    14 May 2018

  6. Grant issued

    11 Jun 2018

Application Details

Location
Westcourt Demesne , Callan , Co. Kilkenny
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Kilkenny County Council
Site Area
0.798 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
29 September 2017
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
8 May 2018
Grant Date
11 June 2018
Permission Expires
10 June 2023

Location

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