William Robertson Way, Poulgour Road, Kilkenny
Planning application 2560600
DecisionConditional grant
Decided10 November 2025
Application typePERMISSION
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Nearby precedent
Similar nearby applications linked to this planning decision.- 2360196Alterations to the previously permitted Planning Application Ref: 21/348, to include the replacing of 3 no. 3-Bed units with 6 No. 1-Bed units within the permitted apartment building, thereby increasing the total number of units in this building from 27 to 30 units; elevational alterations associated with the proposed alterations to internal layouts associated with the increase in unit numbers, together with alterations to proposed building finishes; and to include for all associated site and ancillary works / 0.1 km away / 09 August 2023Granted
- 2360037The development will consist of the construction of 210 no. dwellings, creche, open space and ancillary infrastructure as follows: A) 130 no. 2 storey houses (8 no. 2 bedroom houses, 106 no. 3 bedroom houses, & 16 no. 4 bedroom houses) in a mixture of semi-detached and terraced houses; B) 80 no. duplex apartments/apartments (40 no. 2 bedroom apartments and 40 no. 3 bedroom duplex apartments) in a series of 5 no. duplex apartment buildings of 3 no. storeys in height, all duplex units to have balcony or terrace; C) Creche of c. 524.7 sq. m (2 no. storeys) located to the south of (and with access from) the upgraded Poulgour Road along with associated car parking/cycle parking and open space; D) Realignment and upgrade of a section of Poulgour Road (to include pedestrian crossing, vehicular, cycle and pedestrian access to site) to tie into William Robertson Way and Poulgour Road; E) Open space areas (c. 1.66 ha), hard and soft landscaping (including public lighting) and open space (including boundary treatment), communal open space for duplex apartment/apartments; regrading/re-profiling of site where required along with bicycle/bin stores and ESB substations and use of existing structure (27.8 sq.m) as a bike store; F) Bicycle (450 no. spaces) and car parking (429 no. spaces) as well as single storey bin and bicycle stores and internal roads including future link/distributor road [part] and pedestrian accesses to William Robertson Way; G) Surface water attenuation measures and underground attenuation systems as well as connection to water supply, surface water drainage and provision of local pumping station to Irish Water specifications; H) 2 no. temporary (for 3 years) marketing signage structures (c.4.5m in height, 3 sided c. 13.73 sq. m), [1 no. in proximity to William Robertson Way and the roundabout at Circular Road and 1 no. located in proximity to the junction of Poulgour Road and William Robertson Way]; I) All ancillary site development/construction and landscape works. A Natura Impact Statement has been prepared and submitted with this LRD application / 0.1 km away / 27 June 2023Granted
- 21348For a housing development on a site of c. 3.2 ha. The development will consist of: Construction of 77 no. residential units including 4 no. four bed houses, 34 no. three bed houses, 4 no. 2 bed duplex houses, 8 no. 3 bed duplex house, 9 no. one bed apartments, 12 no. two bed apartments and 6 no. three bed apartments: Building Type F is a 2-3 storey duplex building which comprises of 3 no. units, comprising of 2 no., 3 bedroom 5 person units and 1 no. 2 bedroom 4 person unit with a balcony at second floor level. The proposed apartment building comprises 27 no. units arranged over 5 no. storeys: Patios/terraces are provided on all elevations: The scheme provides for a total of c. 5.908 sqm of public open space including 502 sqm of communal open space. The foul sewer flows by gravity to the north west corner of the site. The foul water discharges to a proposed pumping station (Irish Water Ref Type II Pump station). The pumping station is designed to have a 24 hour emergency storage. The pumping station measures c. 14.5 x c.6m wide: Provision of 62 no. long term and 40 no. visitor bicycle parking spaces: The vehicular access to the site will be from the LIHAF Road: Provision of 76 no. on-curtilage car parking spaces and 64 no. on-street car parking spaces (140 no. car parking spaces in total): 2 temporary sales/marketing signposts are proposed (one located to the north of the site and one no. at a site adjacent to the Callan Road): A temporary sales & marketing suite along with flagpole signage is proposed to the south of the new entrance roadway. This will be served by two temporary car parking spaces: A new opening within the existing stone wall at White Bridge, to provide a new pedestrian connection to the site from White Bridge: All other ancillary site development works to facilitate construction, site services, piped infrastructure, plant, public lighting, bin stores, covered bicycle parking, new pedestrian and cycle routes, boundary treatments and hard and soft landscaping. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared in respect of the Proposed Development / 0.1 km away / 14 September 2021Granted
- 21962To construct a new 12,692.7 m2 School Campus containing Two Post Primary Schools comprised of (i) A school with two two-storey blocks including general classrooms, specialist rooms, S.E.N.S. area, circulation areas, offices, plant room, dining hall and associated kitchen and storage areas, (ii) A school with one two-storey block including general classrooms, specialist rooms, circulation areas, offices, plant room, dining hall and associated kitchen and storage areas, (iii) A sports hall, including two fitness suites and associated changing and storage areas (iv) an ESB Substation, (v) A new vehicular access, (vi) three new pedestrian entrances to the site, serving Poulgour Road and Western Environs Link Road, (vii) An on-site set down area and Staff car parking, (viii) Hard Play and landscaped social areas, (ix) Installation of Sports facilities in a fenced area around the school campus, (x) Storm sewer connection works, (xi) Watermain connection works and (xii) ancillary and site services / 0.2 km away / 27 June 2022Granted
- 2560197For development at this site at Poulgour, Kilkenny City, Kilkenny. The development consists of alterations to the previously permitted Planning Application Ref: 23/60006, to include the replacing of 12 no. three storey three bed units to 8 no. three storey three bed units and 4 no. three storey four bed units and associated elevational alterations and all associated site and ancillary works / 0.2 km away / 05 June 2025Granted
- 2360006Ormonde Homes Limited intend to apply for a 10 year permission for a proposed Large-scale Residential Development (LRD) on a c. 5.95 ha site at Wetland and Poulgour, Kilkenny City, Co. Kilkenny. The development will consist of: • Construction of 178 no. residential units including 72 no. two-storey three bed houses, 8 no. two-storey four bed houses, 12 no. three-story three bed houses, 31 no. one bed apartments, 49 no. two bed apartments and 6 no. three bed apartments. The apartments are divided into 4 no. buildings as follows: • Apartment Building 1 which will consist of 7 no. one bed apartments, 11 no. two bed apartments, and 6 no. three bed apartments arranged over 4 no. storeys. Patios/Terraces are provided on all elevations. • Apartment Building 2 which will consist of 8 no. one bed apartments and 9 no. two bed apartments arranged over 3-4 no. storeys. Patios/Terraces are provided on all elevations. • Apartment Building 3 which will consist of 8 no. one bed apartments and 9 no. two bed apartments arranged over 3-4 no. storeys. Patios/Terraces are provided on all elevations. • Apartment Building 4 which will consist of 8 no. one bed apartments, 20 no. two bed apartments, arranged over 2-4 no. storeys. Patios/Terraces are provided on all elevations. • Demolition of a habitable dwelling house of c. 186 sqm in the south of the site to the rear of ‘Grangeford House’. • The scheme provides for a total of c. 8,400 sqm of public open space with an additional 1,316 sqm of communal open space. • Bicycle Parking Provision of 224 no. long term and 47 no. visitor bicycle parking spaces. • Provision of 150 no. on-curtilage residential car parking spaces and 149 no. on-street residential car parking spaces (305 no. residential car parking spaces in total including 6 no. accessible on-street car parking spaces). • Provision of a crèche of c. 440 sqm arranged over 2 no. storeys with adjoined secure outdoor space of 253 sqm and 19 no. car parking spaces, 3 no. car set down spaces, and 8 no bicycle parking spaces. • The vehicular access to the site will be from William Robertson Way. • All other ancillary site development works to facilitate construction. • A Natura Impact Statement has been submitted with the application. / 0.2 km away / 30 May 2023Granted
- 17542To carry out the following works to our existing dwelling house, comprising of the construction of a new single storey extension to the rear (South West) of the existing dwelling house, with alterations and refurbishment works to the existing dwelling house, together with all ancillary and associated site works / 0.2 km away / 12 October 2017Granted
- 2460076For the following: 2 STOREY DWELLING, UPGRADED EXISTING SITE ENTRANCE, ACCESS ROAD AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS / 0.3 km away / 12 September 2024Granted