Planning near you · Kilkenny · Ref 2660117

For development at Lidl, Johnswell Road, Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny, R95 A329,…

Lidl Johnswell Road , Kilkenny , Co. Kilkenny

Publication Required

Applicant: Not supplied in our sources
Proposed use: See council description

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The story so far

Application timeline

Recorded milestones for this application. A permission is not evidence that building work has started.

27 Feb 2026Application received
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NPAD · source SHA-256: 15878fd3e809343a936be24385025923406b1a334f22e33d04a92af088e74675 · field: ReceivedDate
23 Apr 2026Further information requested
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10 Sep 2026Further information received
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What changed

First retained observation; this does not establish that the application is new.

Observed: 21 September 2026. This describes our archive, not an application event date.

Why it matters locally

The proposal concerns Lidl Johnswell Road , Kilkenny , Co. Kilkenny. Proposal excerpt: “for development at Lidl, Johnswell Road, Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny, R95 A329, consisting of the construction of a new Discount Foodstore Supermarket with ancillary off-licence sales. The proposed development comprises: 1) T…” Demolition is included in the proposal description.

Location & nearby applications

Lidl Johnswell Road , Kilkenny , Co. Kilkenny

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Nearby applications

Closest retained records in this county within 5 km, measured between map points. Proximity does not establish a shared site.

to construct a first-floor extension over the attached garage to the side of the 2-storey end of terrace house and change the…About 900 m · 128 Assumption Place , Leggetsrath West , KilkennyRef 2660235 · Permission granted with conditions
the construction of a new retail warehouse unit adjacent to the existing premises to include retail area, office area and war…About 1.0 km · Unit 43 , Hebron Industrial Estate , Kilkenny.Ref 2660244 · Permission granted with conditions
is sought for the following works previously carried out: the demolition of 1 No. single-storey toilet extension, 1 No. singl…About 1.1 km · 10 Barrack Street , Castlecomer Road , KilkennyRef 2660044 · Further Information
for the continued use, as granted by An Bord Pleanála under Ref. No. ABP/301062/18, for the change of use of the vacant groun…About 1.2 km · Unit 8 , St John's Gate , Barrack StreetRef 2673 · New Application
of (1) 25 No. motorhome parking spaces (2) 4 No. Public Lighting standards (3) 100m2 of concrete entrance pad And Permission…About 1.4 km · 35 , John Street , KilkennyRef 2560830 · Publication Required

Documents & sources

Kilkenny County Council · Reference 2660117

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Source records and verification details

Change record: NPAD · source SHA-256: 15878fd3e809343a936be24385025923406b1a334f22e33d04a92af088e74675

Proposal: NPAD · source SHA-256: 15878fd3e809343a936be24385025923406b1a334f22e33d04a92af088e74675

Latest source observation retained: 2026-09-21T10:02:13.572597+00:00. Source dataset date: 2026-09-15.

Full description from the council file

for development at Lidl, Johnswell Road, Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny, R95 A329, consisting of the construction of a new Discount Foodstore Supermarket with ancillary off-licence sales. The proposed development comprises: 1) The demolition of existing single storey Discount Foodstore with ancillary off-licence use, with a total gross floor space of 1,746 sqm and a net retail sales area of 1,274 sqm; 2) The construction of a part-single part-two storey Discount Foodstore Supermarket with ancillary off-licence use (with mono-pitch roof) measuring 2,568 sqm gross floor space with a net retail sales area of 1,742 sqm; 3) Redevelopment / reconfiguration of existing site layout, adjusted vehicular and pedestrian access points, car parking and hard and soft landscaping; and, 4) Provision and preservation/renewal of boundary treatments, free standing and building mounted signage, trolley bay enclosure, refrigeration and air conditioning plant and equipment, electricity substation (and switch room) structure, public lighting, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, roof mounted solar panels, cycle parking, modification of existing drainage, utility and services infrastructure and connections, waste storage facilities, and all other associated and ancillary development and works above and below ground level.

Application details

Reference: 2660117
Site address: Lidl Johnswell Road , Kilkenny , Co. Kilkenny
Homes in source field: 0 (proposal, not completions)
Reported floor area (m²): 0
Application type: PERMISSION
Latest reported outcome: Publication Required
Date received: February 27, 2026
Authority: Kilkenny County Council

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