Planning application · Kilkenny County Council

The following development, a Protected Structure at The Old Creamery, Coolehill Upper

The Old Creamery, Coolehill Upper, Windgap Co. Kilkenny

2660601 · KilkennyLodged

up to 2 storeys · 1.15 ha · Lodged

Planning application 2660601 to Kilkenny County Council: The following development, a Protected Structure, at The Old Creamery, Coolehill Upper, Windgap. A council decision is due by 11 November 2026.

Timeline

  1. Application lodged
  2. Council decision due

Key facts

Reference
2660601
Planning authority
Kilkenny County Council
Received
17 Sept 2026
Decision due
11 Nov 2026
Status
Lodged
Use
Mixed_use
Floor area (estimated)
125 m²
Read from the description, not stated on the register.
Site area
1.15 ha

Homes and mix

  • 11 car parking spaces

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

Proposed development

for the following development, a Protected Structure (ref. no D59- in the Kilkenny City and County Development Plan 2021-2027/NIAH Ref no. 12319006): a) Demolition of one no. flat roof, concrete extension to the rear of the building and one no. lean-to extension to the rear of the building. b)Construction of a part single-storey, part two-storey 125m2 extension to the rear of the property. c) Change of use of the building from derelict creamery building to a mixed-use development consisting of short-term tourist accommodation, multi-purpose communal spaces and one no. private apartment. d) Internal alterations, formation of new openings to the rear of the existing building and the installation of new windows and doors. e) New vehicular entrance from the R698 public road. f) Provision of bicycle parking and 11 No. car parking spaces including 4 No. EV charging spaces g) Provision of 14 No. Motorhome Aire spaces and associated facilities. h) Construction of a 36m2 facilities building consisting of toilets, showers and bin store. i) Provision of PV panels to the rear of the existing building. j) Public lighting to car-parking and walkways throughout the site. k) Landscaping and planting throughout the site. l) Site drainage works including surface water infiltration and new on-site wastewater treatment facility. m) Site boundary works to existing and new boundaries. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared in respect of the proposed development and will be submitted with the application

Planning status

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 11 Nov 2026.

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