Application description published by Kilkenny County Council.
For (1) Demolition of existing public house/restaurant and residential building, all existing out-offices, warehouse and other buildings, yard slabs, certain boundary walls and alterations to walls retained. (2) Four-level apartment building comprising entrance hall/lift shaft/stairwell, 11 no. 1-bedroom apartments & balconies, 7 no. 2-bedroom apartments & balconies, 3 no 3-bedroom apartments & balconies, waste management room, electrical and building services accommodation, rooftop plant room, 1 no. 'own-door' office unit on the ground floor and associated private open space/cycle park, boundary walls, etc. (3) Terrace of 3 no. 3-storey, three-bedroom dwelling houses with private open spaces, boundary walls, etc. (4) 'Own door' three-level apartment building with 2 no. 2-bedroom ground-floor apartments, boundary walls and open space, 6 no. 1-bedroom apartments in total on the first & second floors, all with balconies. External covered stairs and galleries, waste management bay. (5) Roads and paths including widening of the 'car road' at the rear (east side) of the site southwards as far as Assumption Place, shared space, hard and soft landscaping paving, connections to adjoining open spaces, site services comprising surface water disposal and attenuation system (SUDS), foul drainage disposal system to existing mains, water services from existing Irish Water mains, fire hydrants, street lighting etc. underground cables and ducts and all associated site works. Location of proposed development: (Former) McGuinness Public House, restaurant, dwelling, out offices and yard at 11/12 O'Loughlin Road, Kilkenny R95N25X and adjacent Eircode addresses each side and to the rear)
Application and appeal history
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APB-316107-23Submitted 22 March 2023 / decided 13 June 2024
Status not recordedREFUSED
Appeal submittedAppeal reference APB-316107-23
22 March 2023
Appeal decisionREFUSED
13 June 2024
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Decision details
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Application ref
22131
Received
03 March 2022
Decided
02 March 2023
FI requested
Yes
Authority
Kilkenny County Council
Application type
PERMISSION
Outcome
Conditional grant
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Planning analysis
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Refusal reasons
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Conditions
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Source documents
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