Planning application · Kilkenny County Council

Retain indefinitely: a change at Knockreagh House, Knockreagh Callan

Knockreagh House, Knockreagh Callan, Co. Kilkenny R95 PC79 & R95 AX50.

2560354 · KilkennyClosed

4.673 ha · Refused

Planning application 2560354 to Kilkenny County Council: Retain indefinitely: a change of use of agricultural buildings to commercial short-term holiday lets, at Knockreagh House, Knockreagh Callan, Co. Kilkenny. Refused by the council on 16 June 2026.

Timeline

  1. Application lodged
  2. Further information requested
  3. Further information received
  4. Council refused

Key facts

Reference
2560354
Planning authority
Kilkenny County Council
Received
19 Jun 2025
Decided
16 Jun 2026
Status
Closed
Dwellings
1
Floor area
175 m²
Site area
4.673 ha
Further information requested
12 Aug 2025
Further information received
20 May 2026

Proposed development

to retain indefinitely: (a) a change of use of agricultural buildings to commercial short-term holiday lets comprising of 8 no. self-contained units, a toilet block and an activity centre which includes an outdoor play area, outdoor sitting areas, picnic benches, a kitchen/cooking area, a pool room, a lounge area and a jacuzzi/steam room intrinsic to the operation of the commercial business and (b) a change of use of a domestic residential dwelling, namely “The Bungalow Cottage” to commercial short-term holiday let and (c) all associated site works

Planning status

Permission was refused on 16 Jun 2026. The refusal stands; no appeal is recorded.

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