Lousybush Lane & Bishops Lough, Loughmacask, Kilkenny
Approved in Feb 2026. No sign of building yet.
- 28 Aug 2025Received
- 21 Jan 2026Conditional
- 23 Feb 2026Final approval
- 22 Feb 2031Approval runs out
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Conditional · 21 Jan 2026
- Council
- Kilkenny County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Units
- 28
- Site
- 1.35 ha
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for development. The development will consist of: 1) 16 No. 3-bedroom terraced two-storey houses and 16 No. 2-bedroom own-door maisonette units in 2 No. two-storey buildings, 2) Boundary treatments, site landscaping, public open space, car and bicycle parking provisions, 3) Vehicular and pedestrian connection, roadway, and shared cycle and footpaths through the Bishops Lough housing development from the existing entrance off the Bonnettstown / Tullaroan Road, 4) Vehicular and pedestrian connection, roadway, and shared cycle and footpaths to the existing roundabout and roadway as permitted under Planning Ref. 21327, 5) Alterations to Lousybush Lane to include localised removal of boundary walls for vehicular and pedestrian / cyclist connections, and 6) All associated site & development works
Planning details
- Reference
- 2560557
- Local authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Status
- Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 28 Aug 2025
- Observations close
- 2 Oct 2025 (closed 380 days ago)
- Decision due
- 21 Jan 2026 · decided 21 Jan 2026
- Decision
- Conditional on 21 Jan 2026
- Site area
- 1.35 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Nearby 36 · 500 m · 5 years
- GrantedCrannagh , Ayrefield , Granges Road
- Granted1 Ayresfield Row , Granges Road , Kilkenny
- GrantedChristian Brothers College Kilkenny , Dunningstown Road & Lousybush Lane , Loughmacask Kilkenny City
- Awaiting decisionSt. James Park , Freshford Road , Kilkenny
- CommencedGranges Road , Kilkenny , Co. Kilkenny
- GrantedLoreto Secondary School , Granges Road James Park , Kilkenny
- CommencedAyrfield , Granges Road , Kilkenny
- GrantedAyresfields , Granges Road , Kilkenny
Show all 36
- CommencedLoughmacask , Kilkenny , Kilkenny
- GrantedLoughmacask , Kilkenny , Kilkenny
- GrantedCBS Kilkenny New School , Dunningstown Road and Lousybush Lane (L-10075 local road) , Lousybush/Loughmacask Kilkenny City
- GrantedKilkenny Greyhound Track , St James Park , Freshford Road
- GrantedGranges Road , Kilkenny , County Kilkenny
- CommencedBishops Lough , Loughmacask , Kilkenny
- Granted26 Lord Edward Street , Kilkenny , Kilkenny
- CommencedLoughmacask , Kilkenny , Kilkenny
- RefusedTullaroan Rd , Loughmacask and Lousybush (Townlands) , Kilkenny
- CommencedLoughmacask , Kilkenny
- GrantedLousybush , Kilkenny , Co. Kilkenny
- CommencedRaheenagun & Loughmacask , Kilkenny
- GrantedGranges Road/Dunningstown Road , Kilkenny , R95PFF9
- GrantedGranges Road , Kilkenny
- GrantedTullaroan Road , Loughmacask and , Lousybush
- GrantedGrassland Fertilizers (Kilkenny) Ltd , Palmerstown , Co. Kilkenny
- GrantedLoughmacask , Kilkenny
- GrantedCoolgrange House , Coolgrange , Kilkenny
- GrantedCoolgrange House , Coolgrange , Kilkenny
- Granted1 Ayresfield Row , Granges Road , Kilkenny
- GrantedDunningstown Road and , Lousybush Lane (L-10075 local road) , Lousybush/Loughmacask
- GrantedGranges Road , Kilkenny , R95 PK80
- GrantedAyresfields , off Granges Road , Eircode R95YK18
- GrantedDicksboro GAA Club , Kilcreene , Co Kilkenny
- Granted3 Parkview Drive , Freshford Road , Kilkenny
- Withdrawn3 Parkview , Freshford Road , Kilkenny
- CommencedTullaroan Road , Loughmacask and Lousybush , Kilkenny
- CommencedLestovell , Freshford Road , Kilkenny
Homes nearby
- For sale9 Park Lane, Bishopslough, Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny, R95 TW5C
- For sale7 The Avenue, Cluain Glasan, Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny, R95 XTW8
- For saleAyresfields, Granges Road, Kilkenny, R95 YK18
- For sale2 Ayresfield Row, Granges Road, Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny, R95 F58V
- For sale8 Parkview, Freshford Road, Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny, R95 FY0Y
- For saleCrannagh, Granges Road, Co. Kilkenny
Zoning
Zoned for new residential communities. This is where large housing schemes are expected to go, subject to the social and physical infrastructure arriving with them.
Reserved for the schools, creches, community and health facilities a neighbourhood needs.
Protections nearby 250 m
- NIAH-recorded building · 1
Where this comes from
National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44.
Source: National Planning Application Database · fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
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| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 | open |
Summary
2560557 is a planning application to Kilkenny County Council for for development. The development will consist of: 1) 16 No. 3-bedroom terraced, received on 28 Aug 2025; permission was granted with conditions on 21 Jan 2026.