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Site planning risk brief

Barrack Street , Castlecomer , Co Kilkenny

One-off house / within 5 km where a location match is available

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Local planning pattern

10% of nearby decided applications were refused. The site check found 216 decisions within 5 km, 12 exact-site or onsite candidate records, and 3 structured appeals.

Matched source
22682
Project type
One-off house
Coverage
5 km radius

What this site brief can substantiate today

Each section reports its own coverage, per county. “Not yet covered” means the source dataset is not loaded for this local authority, so the brief draws no conclusion there and says where to check — it never reads as “no constraint found”.

Applications tied to the site

Partial coverage

12 register records are within the point-match tolerance; a parcel boundary is needed to treat this as exact.

12 matched

Zoning and settlement

Partial coverage

1 of 2 layers are loaded for Kilkenny County Council and were intersected with the site; settlement boundary is not loaded and no conclusion is drawn for it.

1 matched

Rural-housing policy

Not yet covered

No verified rural-housing citation is loaded for Kilkenny County Council, so this brief makes no current policy claim and relies on decision history.

Flood, heritage, ecology and archaeology

Partial coverage

2 of 4 layers are loaded for Kilkenny County Council and were intersected with the site; flood and built heritage are not loaded and no conclusion is drawn for them.

2 matched

Access, road and wastewater prompts

Partial coverage

0 prompts are backed by extracted nearby decision evidence; all prompts remain checks, not predictions.

Structured appeal history

Confirmed coverage

3 structured nearby appeal records.

3 matched

Current policy citations

Not yet covered

No current-dated citation is loaded for Kilkenny County Council. Historic references extracted from decisions are never presented as current policy.

216Nearby applications
12Site-linked candidates
10%Nearby refused
3Structured appeals

Top refusal reasons nearby

No reasons on record yet

More refusal reasons are being processed from public planning records.

Nearest planning decisions

22682

For change of use of existing residential building / shop to multi user residential / hostel units, bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms and common kitchen / living area and maintenance and repair to shop front all associated site works on a protected structure Ref No. C693 Record of Protected Structures, NIAH Ref No 12301028

Refused0.0 km20 June 2023
1841

For the following: Construction of first floor extension to retail unit to rear of shop; alterations to front elevation to building; associated works at

Granted0.0 km21 May 2018
23162

For a change of use of the existing first floor unit with ground floor access, from use as three number one bedroomed flats to use as a single residential unit with three bedrooms, internal alterations including all associated site works (Above McGorisk's Pharmacy) This property is in an Architectural Conservation Area

Granted0.1 km14 August 2023
20490

For works to dwelling house as constructed and changes to elevations and all associated site works

Granted0.1 km06 April 2021
197

Is hereby sought for demolition of existing extension attached to building both ground and first floor levels and construction of new single storey extension to rear consisting of bedroom, bathroom and all associated site works, part of Architectural Conservation Area

Granted0.1 km12 June 2019
2560228

For a change of use from existing two-storey, post office building (protected Structure RPS No. C496 - NIAH 12301014) to a restaurant/café over 2 floors. Alterations to the front façade (reinstatement of two full windows), alterations to the rear façade (reinstatement of one full window), minor internal alterations including toilet facilities and all associated site works

Granted0.1 km17 December 2025

The brief summarizes the pattern across all 216 matched decisions within 5 km and includes up to 80 detailed comparables (40 nearest refusals and 40 nearest grants), with extracted reasons, quotes, and available source links. €39 incl. VAT.

The site brief adds up to 80 nearest detailed grants and refusals, extracted source evidence, document links, and a shareable risk summary.

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Appeals and comparable decisions

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Deterministic risk prompts

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