The owners of a new pharmacy was given the green light despite local objections have now lodged plans to expand the premises. The application by Westcourt Healthcare Limited to Kilkenny County Council to locate a new pharmacy at their Primary Healthcare Facility on Lady’s Well Street in Thomastown was initially rejected last September after a […]
Plans have been lodged for a large new development of 22 homes in one of Kilkenny city’s most sought after areas. The developer, Hebron Ventures Limited, have applied to Kilkenny County Council for permission to build a mixture of houses and apartments at the junction of leafy College Road. The planned development consists of 22 […]
A new development of 38 homes is being planned for Urlingford. Developer and architect, Martin Larkin of Bennettsbridge, is looking to build the homes at Mill Road just off the Main Street. On the application to Kilkenny County Council, Mr Larkin states the land upon which he would like to build is not zoned. Mr […]
Kilkenny County Council have approved plans to develop nine fully serviced sites in a much sought after area. Developers John and Allen Flynn had their application to create the serviced sites at a one-hectare plot of land at Newpark Lower on the Castlecomer Road, next to the Newpark Hotel approved. The developers will now provide […]
The €140 million cheese manufacturing facility in county Kilkenny can now go ahead after An Taisce’s objection to the projected was rejected. Despite the huge Glanbia project being approved by Kilkenny County Council, and then again on appeal to An Bord Pleanála, An Taisce had controversially objected the ruling to the Court of Appeal. But […]
Soaring house prices in Kilkenny city and county are now approaching peak Celtic Tiger levels again. Some types of homes in Kilkenny have increased in price by 23% year-on-year, according to the latest house price report released by Daft.ie. These increases can be explained by a shortage of houses coming to market and people having […]
One of Kilkenny’s largest primary schools is about to become a little bit bigger. The Board of Management of Presentation Primary School on Parnell Street in the city has lodged plans with Kilkenny County Council for a new three-classroom extension. If approved the single-storey extension would consist of three new classrooms to the front of […]
The price of the average second-hand three-bed semi in County Kilkenny has risen 5% to €221,500 in the last three months, according to a national survey by Real Estate Alliance. Across the county, the average time taken to sell has fallen from six weeks to three this quarter, the Q2 REA Average House Price Index […]
Plans to transform a derelict creamery in a Kilkenny village into houses and apartments have been rejected. Kilkenny County Council refused developer David Flynn’s plans to build 14 new homes on the 0.25 hectare site at Dargan, beside Kilmacow village. The developer had hoped to build five three-bed and three two-bed homes, as well as […]
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