Planning application · Kilkenny County Council

43 homes at the former Sion Hermitage lands, Sion Road

the former Sion Hermitage lands, Sion Road, Kilkenny

21300 · KilkennyGranted

43 homes · up to 2 storeys · 4.38 ha · Granted · permission to Oct 2026

Planning application 21300 to Kilkenny County Council for 43 homes at the former Sion Hermitage lands, Sion Road. Granted by the council on 16 September 2021. The register gives the permission's end as 18 October 2026.

Timeline

  1. Application lodged
  2. Further information requested
  3. Further information received
  4. Council granted
  5. Permission ends (date on the register)

The end date is the one the council register states. An extension or a commencement changes it.

Key facts

Reference
21300
Planning authority
Kilkenny County Council
Received
19 Apr 2021
Decided
16 Sept 2021
Status
Granted
Use
Residential
Dwellings
43
Floor area
7,996 m²
Site area
4.38 ha
Further information requested
10 Jun 2021
Further information received
24 Aug 2021

Homes and mix

Houses43
3-bed10
4-bed27
5-bed6
Total homes43

Read from the description, not stated on the register. Shown only where the parts add up to the total.

Proposed development

for the demolition of existing buildings (total gross floor c. 3,031 Sqm) - Construction of a residential development of 43 no. 2 storey houses (6 no. 5 bed detached houses, 27 no. 4 bed detached houses, 10 no. 3 bed semi-detached houses). Residential and visitor car parking spaces, pumping station compound, landscaping and open spaces. Closure of existing vehicular access from the Sion Road and provision of new vehicular access to the east. All other site works, landscaping, boundary treatments and services provision. A Natura Impact Statement accompanies this application at

Planning status

Permission was granted on 16 Sept 2021. The four-week appeal period has passed with no appeal recorded, so the permission is final. Works can start once a commencement notice is lodged; the register gives its end as 18 Oct 2026.

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