Tower Hill , Fairgreen , Ballyragget
for a) Modifications and additions to the existing dwelling house including single storey rear extension, internal layout modifications, and modifications to the house elevations; b) Demolition of the existing house porch, and rear garden shed; c) All associated site works
The application
- Reference
- 2660640 · 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
- 1,097 m²
- Received
- 7 Oct 2026
- We first saw it
- 14 Oct 2026, 01:45
- Decision due
- 1 Dec 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/2660640/0.
- Write your observation.Quote
2660640at 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 11 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.
- 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
- Recorded monument × 1R140137
Nearby precedents within 500 m, last 5 years
Decisions
| Reference | Decision | Decided | Units | Distance | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2560533 | Conditional | 25 Jun 2026 | 1 | 250 m | for a part single and part two storey dwelling, new vehicular site entrance, soakpits, and all other associated site development works |
| 2560683 | Conditional | 20 Apr 2026 | 0 | 336 m | for the change of use of existing retail unit to a two bed apartment and associated modifications to bin & bike store as granted under planning reference 20/293; Retention permission for modifications to private open spaces associated with apartment No’s 7, 8 & 9 The Crescent as granted under planning reference 20/293 and all associated site development works |
| 2660076 | Conditional | 31 Mar 2026 | 0 | 0 m | Retention Permission for domestic shed on site and extension to side of dwelling consisting of garage and utility room and porch to front of building as constructed and all associated works at Tower Hill, Fairgreen, Ballyragget, Co. Kilkenny. |
| 2560424 | Conditional | 11 Dec 2025 | 0 | 108 m | is sought for works to two adjacent structures. The development consists of the following: (a) the refurbishment, a two storey extension to the rear, and modifications to the existing two storey derelict dwelling and its elevation, fronting Moat Street and associated site works. (b) The refurbishment and modification of the existing single storey derelict dwelling and its elevation fronting to Moat Street and the Square including the raising of the roof and eaves level to facilitate a new first floor area and associated site works |
| 2560323 | Refused | 28 Jul 2025 | 0 | 334 m | for: • Planning permission for the change of use of existing retail unit to a two bed apartment and associated modifications to bin and bike store as granted under planning reference 20/293; • Retention permission for modifications to private open spaces associated with apartment No’s 7, 8 & 9 The Crescent as granted under planning reference 20/293; • and all associated site development works |
| 2460594 | Refused | 1 Apr 2025 | 0 | 343 m | for entrance and all associated site works |
| 24112 | Conditional | 22 Oct 2024 | 1 | 222 m | to change the house design of permitted development Planning Register Reference P20/711 |
| 2460245 | Conditional | 27 Aug 2024 | 0 | 202 m | for the material change of use from commercial use as a Café planning ref 15/412 to residential use as a ground floor single bed apartment, with alterations to the front fenestration and all associate site works |
Appeals
| ACP case | Type | Outcome | Decided | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 316102 | — | Refused | 1 Oct 2024 | 159 m |
| 316073 | — | Invalid | 16 Mar 2023 | 159 m |
| 310469 | — | Other | 2 Mar 2022 | 170 m |
| 310990 | — | Refused | 6 Dec 2021 | 40 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
- 7 Oct 2026 New application · observations close 11 Nov 2026
- 7 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.