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Observation pack · Kilkenny County Council

Tower Road , Piltown , Kilkenny

to construct a domestic garage and carry out all associated site works

Observations close 6 Nov 2026 12 days left
5 weeks from receipt (received 2 Oct 2026) · s.34 Planning and Development Act 2000 · art. 29 Regulations 2001 · fee €20 · council decision due 26 Nov 2026

The application

Reference
2660632 · 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
1,272 m²
Received
2 Oct 2026
We first saw it
14 Oct 2026, 01:45
Decision due
26 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

  1. Read the file on the council register.Drawings, planning statement and site notices are at http://www.eplanning.ie/KilkennyCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660632/0.
  2. Write your observation.Quote 2660632 at 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.
  3. 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.
  4. Submit before 6 Nov 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.
  5. 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.

After you submit: keep the acknowledgement. Under the 2024 Act it secures your right to appeal — only the applicant and a person who made a valid observation may bring the council's decision to An Coimisiún Pleanála, within four weeks of the decision. Making a valid observation is also what buys a right of appeal: under s.37(1) of the 2000 Act, only the applicant and a person who made a valid submission or observation to the planning authority may appeal the decision to An Coimisiún Pleanála (within four weeks of the decision). Missing the five-week window closes both doors.

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

ReferenceDecisionDecidedUnitsDistanceDescription
2660009Conditional20 Mar 2026060 mto renovate and extend the existing single storey dwelling including conversion to a dormer dwelling and all associated works including demolition of part of the existing dwelling
24128Conditional17 Dec 20240183 mto lengthen and widen our existing main front pitch, remove and reinstall new goal posts, remove and reinstall new ball stop nets, demolish existing dug outs and install new dugouts to enlarged pitch, install a new fence around the perimeter of the enlarged pitch, construct a new walkway round the perimeter of the enlarged pitch, install new lighting for lighting the walkway, construct a sensory area and pollinator beds, remove old score board structure and install a new structure for the scoreboard, install bicycle stand and seating area, install a temporary communal shop structure, construct a new boundary wall and all other ancillary services and associated site works at this development
2460435Conditional4 Nov 20240280 mfor the installation of a Rain Water Harvesting Tank and all associated works
2460426Conditional29 Oct 20240492 mfor the existing single storey extension to the rear of our existing dormer dwelling and for Planning Permission for conversion of the existing single storey garage into a family flat extension including link corridor and all associated works
2460288Conditional13 Aug 2024071 mto retain steel shed for storage of vintage cars for personal use & storage of garden furniture etc
2460202Conditional25 Jun 202419 mto demolish an existing single storey dwelling house and outbuildings and construct a new single storey dwelling house, detached garage, splayed site entrance, driveway, connection to existing services and all associated site works
2460081Conditional10 Apr 20240471 mto construct single storey extension to the side of my existing storey and a half dormer dwelling and for Retention Planning Permission to retain indefinitely minor design changes to the existing dwelling relative to original planning application (Ref 06/683) and for Retention Planning Permission to retain indefinitely, the existing greenhouse to the rear of the dwelling and all associated works
2360074Conditional6 Sept 20230280 mfor use of Iverk Show Building as a Pre-School during the academic year – 1st September to 30th June (use of building in connection with Iverk Show as per original planning permission to continue during July and August)

Appeals

ACP caseTypeOutcomeDecidedDistance
316253—Granted with conditions21 May 2024413 m

If neighbours here have appealed before and lost, the inspector's report on that case is the single most useful thing to read.

What has happened on this file

  • 2 Oct 2026 New application · observations close 6 Nov 2026
  • 2 Oct 2026 Decision

Generated from the Planning Register store; nothing was fetched live for this page. Source: national planning dataset, fetched 14 Oct 2026, 01:45. Not legal advice — confirm the deadline with Kilkenny County Council before relying on it.