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IMC Cinemas , Barrack Street & Castlecomer Road , Kilkenny City

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 20113

Kilkenny - Kilkenny County Council

Proposed Development

for development at this site at the IMC Cinemas, Barrack Street & Castlecomer Road, Kilkenny City, Co. Kilkenny which was constructed under the previously approved development as granted under Planning Reference Number 15/76 and An Bord Pleanala Reference Number: PL 10.245155. The development consists of the following: -Retention of the sub-division of the previously approved screens 04 & 05 (236 seats in total), into 3 no. screens, each containing 60 seats (180 in total). -Retention of the relocation of the proposed Staff Room, Office & Popcorn Store from Foyer Level to Entrance Level and the retention of an additional Screen 12 containing 23 seats within this area on Foyer Level. -Retention of additional back of house areas on entrance level -The reduction in overall seat numbers from 1,444 seats to 1,250 seats. -Retention for the re-direction of the pedestrian connection to Barrack Street through an existing entrance to the site and the non-demolition of an existing two-storey commercial building along Barrack Street, with a floor area of 342m2 -Retention for the re-configuration of the car parking area, to include the provision of an additional 34 no. car parking spaces.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    25 Feb 2020

  2. Further information requested

    28 May 2020

  3. Further information received

    12 Nov 2020

  4. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    8 Dec 2020

  5. Decision due

    9 Dec 2020

  6. Grant issued

    19 Jan 2021

Application Details

Location
IMC Cinemas , Barrack Street & Castlecomer Road , Kilkenny City
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
RETENTION
Planning Authority
Kilkenny County Council
Site Area
1.148 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
25 February 2020
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
8 December 2020
Grant Date
19 January 2021
Permission Expires
18 January 2026

Location

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21545REFUSED23 Jun 2021

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