Foulkscourt , Rathdowney Road , Johnstown
for alterations and extension to the existing residence to include renovation of the garden store to an ancillary garden room, the demolition of a lean-to store, a replacement wastewater treatment system, the installation of an ancillary storage shed fully to the rear of the property. The shed to the rear is ancillary and associated with the private dwelling. The alterations to the existing residence includes replacement of the roof, revised internal layout and replacement windows and doors with all ancillary and associated works
The application
- Reference
- 2660581 · full record
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Status
- NEW APPLICATION
- Applicant
- not published by the national dataset — see the council register
- Units
- 0
- Floor area
- —
- Site area
- 3,993 m²
- Received
- 10 Sept 2026
- We first saw it
- 22 Sept 2026, 16:10
- Decision due
- 4 Nov 2026
- Decision
- N/a
The national dataset truncates descriptions (80 characters for DLR, 70 for Fingal) and omits the applicant. The full description and the drawings are on the council register linked in step 1.
How to submit an observation
- Read the file on the council register.Drawings, planning statement and site notices are at http://www.eplanning.ie/KilkennyCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660581/0.
- Write your observation.Quote
2660581at the top, give your name and the address the authority should reply to, and confine it to planning matters — zoning objective, height, overlooking, traffic, drainage, heritage. What you say here is what you can later appeal on. - Pay the €20 fee.Every submission needs it; without it the observation is invalid and is returned. Kilkenny County Council takes it online with the submission or at the counter.
- Submit before 15 Oct 2026.Online through the register above, or in writing to the Planning Department, Kilkenny County Council. The test is the date the authority receives it, not the date you post it.
- Keep the acknowledgement.The council's receipt is your proof of a valid observation — see below.
Statutory basis. Section 34(1) of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended) requires a planning authority to consider any submission or observation made to it in accordance with the Regulations. Article 29 of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 (as amended) sets the window: a submission or observation must be received by the authority within five weeks beginning on the date of receipt of the application, and must be accompanied by the prescribed fee of €20. A submission received after the window, or without the fee, is invalid and the authority must return it.
What the site is zoned
No current zoning polygon covers this site in the store.
Designations on or near the site
Nothing designated within 100 m of the site.
Nearby precedents within 500 m, last 5 years
Decisions
| Reference | Decision | Decided | Units | Distance | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2660387 | Conditional | 11 Aug 2026 | 0 | 446 m | for alterations and additions to the existing detached house; including for the construction of a 1st floor side extension of c.20m2, new flat roof entrance porch at ground level to front of existing house, construction of a c.45m2 ground floor extension to the rear of the existing house, conversion of the existing ground floor side garage / annex to habitable use, new velux roof lights to the front roof of the existing house, construction of a c.25m2 garage and all ancillary site works at |
| 2620 | Conditional | 22 May 2026 | 0 | 62 m | for development at this site. The development will consist of the construction of a single storey extension to the existing dressing room complex, comprising a Gym / Weights room; Interior alterations; the extension of the existing parking area; and associated site works |
| 2660105 | Conditional | 17 Apr 2026 | 0 | 412 m | of extensions to the rear of existing dwelling house and all associated site works |
| 2560822 | Conditional | 20 Mar 2026 | 0 | 62 m | for the removal of existing grass playing pitch to install an all-weather Astro pitch with proposed lighting perimeter fencing and drainage and all associated site works. |
| 2560786 | Conditional | 4 Feb 2026 | 1 | 330 m | to subdivide an existing site and construct a single-storey dwelling with a detached domestic garage, including a shared entrance with adjacent dwelling, connection to the public water main, wastewater treatment system, and percolation area, along with all associated site works |
| 2560465 | Conditional | 30 Oct 2025 | 0 | 62 m | for alterations to grant of Permission 22/586 with modified location of walking/running track, new flood lighting incorporating low level walking track lighting, parking layout and soakaway as per PL Ref: 22/586 and all associated site works |
| 2560105 | Refused | 11 Aug 2025 | 1 | 347 m | to subdivide an existing site and construct a single-storey dwelling with a detached domestic garage, including a new entrance, connection to the public water main, wastewater treatment system, and percolation area, along with all associated site works |
| 22586 | Conditional | 26 Oct 2022 | 0 | 63 m | for a new walking/running track with low level lights, a revised parking layout, soakaway and all associated site works |
Appeals
No appeals within 500 m in the last 5 years.
What has happened on this file
- 10 Sept 2026 New application · observations close 15 Oct 2026
- 10 Sept 2026 Decision
Generated from the Planning Register store; nothing was fetched live for this page. Source: national planning dataset, fetched 22 Sept 2026, 16:10. Not legal advice — confirm the deadline with Kilkenny County Council before relying on it.