Planning application · Carlow County Council

a change of use from that Granted under Planning Reference No. 23/60178 which stated…

Main Street / Mill Street , Hacketstown , Co. Carlow

2560390 · CarlowLodged
Reference
2560390
Planning authority
Carlow County Council
Received
28 Nov 2025
Decision due
8 Jul 2026
Status
Lodged
Use
hospitality
Dwellings
17
Site area
0.105 ha
Further information requested
30 Jan 2026
Further information received
11 Jun 2026

Proposed development

a change of use from that Granted under Planning Reference No. 23/60178 which stated: “Permission GRANTED to demolish portion of commercial retail store to the rear of existing retail unit. Full planning permission is sought for the change of use of the entire retail site area for use as a Hotel. Full planning permission is sought to construct a two-storey extension to the rear of existing original building including the renovation of same for a 17 no. bedroom hotel, associated signage, associated facilities including, kitchen, dining area, lounge / bar area, toilets, laundry facilities, associated car-parking all ancillary site works and services.” To a new application to change the use on the same site to :- Permission to demolish portion of the commercial retail store to the rear of the existing retail unit. Full Permission is sought for the change of use of the entire retail site area for use as retail unit to ground floor fronting onto Mainstreet with associated signage and domestic housing comprising of: Ground Floor: One number retail unit fronting onto the main street. Three number one-bedroom apartments. Provision of a communal bin storage facility and secured internal bicycle parking. Ten on street car parking spaces. First Floor: One number one-bedroom apartment. One number two-bedroom apartment. Two number three-bedroom apartment. The provision of four number two storey town houses/apartments with rooftop gardens. All associated ancillary site works and services

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The application has been lodged and validated. The council has eight weeks to decide, unless it asks for further information. The council's decision is due by 8 Jul 2026.

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