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An Bord Pleanála rejects plans for ‘piecemeal’ Kilkenny development after objections

By Kilkenny Now 24th June 2021 0

A long-running saga involving plans to build childcare facilities at a housing development in Kilkenny has been refused by An Bord Pleanála after local residents campaigned against its construction. The national planning authority rejected the “piecemeal” proposed development at Weir View on the Castlecomer Road on appeal. The Paddy Ragget Homes development had

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Council approves Kilkenny housing development rejected by national planners

By Kilkenny Now 16th June 2021 0

A development of family homes that was rejected by the national planning authority for being “uncoordinated and piecemeal” has now been approved by Kilkenny County Council after changes were made to the plans. Developer Bluelime Homes has finally been granted permission to build 40 homes on a site at Loughmacask, Lousybush on the Tullaroan Road […]

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Plans unveiled for new strategic road in Kilkenny

By Kilkenny Now 27th May 2021 0

A hugely important infrastructure project which will ease traffic congestion in parts of Kilkenny city is a step closer after an application for its construction was made to the national planning authority. Plans for the 400mt road connecting the R693 Kilkenny to Freshford Road at Talbotsinch to the Dunningstown Road at Lousybush have been received […]

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Popular Kilkenny bar gets green light for outdoor expansion despite objections

By Kilkenny Now 1st May 2021 0

A well-known south Kilkenny pub has been given the go-ahead for its plans to transform an outdoor area for customers despite objections from local residents. Last year Kilkenny County Council approved Torca Developments plans to create a new outdoor area at Carroll’s Public House on Logan Street, a protected structure in the centre of Thomastown. […]

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Huge development of 250 homes, offices, nursing home and creche approved for Kilkenny

By Kilkenny Now 29th April 2021 0

A massive development consisting of homes, offices, shops, a nursing home and a creche on a greenfield site in Kilkenny has been given the go-ahead by the national planning authority. Kilkenny County Council had approved the huge development between the Circular Road and Kennyswell Road in Robertshill in Kilkenny last July but that decision was […]

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Planning chiefs to on major housing development in Kilkenny city

By Kilkenny Now 22nd April 2021 0

The national planning authority is considering plans for a major housing development of more than 100 new homes in Kilkenny. An Bord Pleanála received a Strategic Housing Development (SHD) application from developers Denis Treacy Construction Limited to build 115 new homes at Margaret’s Field on the Callan Road in Kilkenny. The national planning authority gave […]

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Slice of the action: Battle over plans for legendary Kilkenny takeaway

By Kilkenny Now 11th April 2021 0

Plans to transform one of Kilkenny’s most famous food outlets into a European al-fresco dining experience have hit a bump in the road. Developers High Street Social Limited are hoping to transform Sam’s Pizzeria on Kilkenny’s High Street into a bar and restaurant, with much of the dining area situated outside. Sam’s, a staple of […]

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National planning authority block large housing development in county Kilkenny village

By Kilkenny Now 9th April 2021 0

Plans for a large development of family homes in county Kilkenny village are dead in the water after An Bord Pleanála decided to uphold the local authority’s decision to deny the application. In June 2020, Kilkenny County Council made the decision not to give the go-ahead to developer John Staunton’s plans to build 42 homes […]

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Controversial plans to erect 50ft 5G mast in Kilkenny village back on table

By Kilkenny Now 26th March 2021 0

A national telecommunications and broadband provider has appealed the local authority’s decision to refuse controversial plans to build a 50ft high 5G mast in a Kilkenny village. Last month Kilkenny County Council refused to grant Eircom Limited planning permission to build a 15 metre-high free-standing communications structure at Archers Field in Kilmaganny. The

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Jobs boost for Kilkenny as new manufacturing facility gets green light despite objections

By Kilkenny Now 26th February 2021 Post a comment

Twenty new jobs will to be created in Kilkenny a health food company wwas given the go ahead to set up a manufacturing facility here. An Bord Pleanála this week approved plans by Virginia Health Foods to create a manufacturing facility on the site of an equestrian centre in Wallslough outside the city. The company, […]