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Curraghmore , County Kilkenny , Kilkenny

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 2660020

Kilkenny - Kilkenny County Council

Proposed Development

to construct an extension to the side and front of an existing dwelling, garage, new domestic splayed entrance and driveway and all associated site development works

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    9 Jan 2026

  2. Further information requested

    4 Mar 2026

  3. Further information received

    4 Mar 2026

  4. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    30 Mar 2026

  5. Decision due

    31 Mar 2026

  6. Grant issued

    1 May 2026

Application Details

Location
Curraghmore , County Kilkenny , Kilkenny
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Kilkenny County Council
Site Area
0.43 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
9 January 2026
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
30 March 2026
Grant Date
1 May 2026
Permission Expires
30 April 2031

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