Planning application · Kilkenny County Council

Material Alterations comprising of internal and external alterations

No’s 49 50 51 and 52, John Street Upper, Kilkenny.

2660116 · KilkennyGranted

0.069 ha · Granted · permission to Sept 2031 (estimate)

Planning application 2660116 to Kilkenny County Council: Material Alterations comprising of internal and external alterations and associated site works, at No’s 49 50 51 and 52, John Street Upper. Granted by the council on 29 September 2026. The permission normally runs to September 2031 (an estimate: the grant plus five years).

Timeline

  1. Application lodged
  2. Further information requested
  3. Further information received
  4. Council granted
  5. Permission normally ends (estimate)

The end date is an estimate: the grant plus five years, the normal life of a permission. An extension or a commencement changes it.

Key facts

Reference
2660116
Planning authority
Kilkenny County Council
Received
27 Feb 2026
Decided
29 Sept 2026
Status
Granted
Use
Hospitality
Site area
0.069 ha
Further information requested
23 Apr 2026
Further information received
4 Sept 2026

Proposed development

for (a) Retention Permission for Material Alterations comprising of internal and external alterations and associated site works (b) Planning Permission for a Change of Use of the existing commercial premises to hostel accommodation comprising of (1) part of the Ground Floor level of No.49 and the First Floor level of No.49 (2) the Ground & First floor levels of No.50 (3) part of the Ground Floor level of No. 51 (4) the First floor level over commercial units 51/52 (Kilkenny Shopping Mall) and all associated site works at No’s 49, 50, 51 and 52 John Street Upper, Kilkenny.

Planning status

Permission was granted on 29 Sept 2026. Third parties may appeal within four weeks; after that the permission is final and works can start once a commencement notice is lodged.

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