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The Kilkenny Inn Hotel , Vicar Street , (& St. Canice's Place)

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 19724

Kilkenny - Kilkenny County Council

Proposed Development

for development. The development will consist of an extension to the existing Kilkenny Inn Hotel building by providing a four storey plus penthouse building with frontage onto St. Canice's Place. The development includes a café with outdoor covered terrace area setback from the street at ground floor, 75 proposed rooms across ground, first, second and third floors and a co-working lounge on the penthouse level. The proposed extension is to be connected to the existing hotel accommodation at first, second and third floor levels, includes an adjustment of existing car parking spaces, a landscaped central courtyard, a rooftop plant enclosure, set down area at front of the proposed building on St. Canice's Place and relocation of ESB substation from rear of existing site to the new proposed building facing St. Canice's Place, including all associated site development works

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    4 Oct 2019

  2. Further information requested

    27 Nov 2019

  3. Further information received

    23 Oct 2020

  4. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    18 Nov 2020

  5. Decision due

    19 Nov 2020

  6. Appeal submitted

    10 Dec 2020

  7. Appeal decided: MODIFIED

    22 Nov 2021

Application Details

Location
The Kilkenny Inn Hotel , Vicar Street , (& St. Canice's Place)
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Kilkenny County Council
Site Area
0.229 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
4 October 2019
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
18 November 2020
Permission Expires
21 November 2026

An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal

Appeal Reference
ABP-308868-20
Decision
MODIFIED
Submitted
10 December 2020
Decided
22 November 2021

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