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For development. The development will consist of: The provision of a 24 hours…

R704 Garrandarragh , Mullinavat , Co. Kilkenny

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  1. Application received
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Source status: PRE_VALIDATION → NEW APPLICATION

Legacy batch date (exact collection time unavailable): 27 May 2026. This describes our archive, not an application event date.

Why it matters locally

The proposal concerns R704 Garrandarragh , Mullinavat , Co. Kilkenny. Proposal excerpt: “for development. The development will consist of: The provision of a 24 hours opening Service Area and Electric Vehicle charging hub and all associated works on a site of approximately 1.83 hectares in area. The proposed…”

The source records zero homes despite housing wording. Do not use this as a verified housing total.

Location & nearby applications

R704 Garrandarragh , Mullinavat , Co. Kilkenny

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Documents & sources

Kilkenny County Council · Reference 2660281

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Source records and verification details

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Latest source observation retained: 2026-05-27T00:00:00+00:00. Source dataset date: not supplied.

Full description from the council file
for development. The development will consist of: The provision of a 24 hours opening Service Area and Electric Vehicle charging hub and all associated works on a site of approximately 1.83 hectares in area. The proposed development includes 20 no. EV charging points (parking spaces) with a canopy over (maximum height of 3.21 metres); 6 no. general vehicle fuel pumps islands with a canopy over (maximum height of 5.6 metres) and HGV fuel pumps with canopy over (maximum height of 6.6 metres) together with underground fuel storage tanks and ancillary pipe works. Provision is made for an amenity/services building with a gross floor area of approximately 1,028sq.m that includes: a retail convenience store with part off-licence (total 100sqm net sales area; including ancillary off-licence of 10sq.m); 2 no. food outlets (1 no. with a Drive-Thru function) and a coffee area, communal seating area, ancillary food preparation area, internal circulation area, toilets and back of house area including storage and office. The service area building will be predominantly 6.5m high, with a central ‘pop-up’ measuring 7.9m high (containing screened plant). Externally, provision is made for external seating; screened storage area; 63 no. standard car parking spaces, 4 no. accessible spaces, 2 no. service bays, 2 no. waiting bays, 3 no. coach parking spaces, 14 no. HGV parking spaces and 8 no. bicycle parking spaces. A total of 37 no. signs (both illuminated and non-illuminated) are proposed (with a cumulative area of approximately 208 sq.m) to include both wall mounted signage and free-standing. The totem signs will measure 8.83m and 17.5m high. Provision of on-site foul treatment system and percolation area. Realigned access road and new pedestrian path linking back to the existing footpath network in Mullinavat village (as previously conditioned for a motorway service area on this site under Reg Ref P17/456). Other associated works include the provision of an ESB sub-station (28 sqm); regrading of existing site levels; and all other ancillary site development, utilities, landscaping, lighting, roof mounted PV panels and boundary works.
Application details
Reference
2660281
Site address
R704 Garrandarragh , Mullinavat , Co. Kilkenny
Homes in source field
0 (proposal, not completions)
Reported floor area (m²)
0
Application type
PERMISSION
Latest reported outcome
New Application
Date received
May 14, 2026
Decision due
July 08, 2026
Authority
Kilkenny County Council
All recorded updates to this application

Dates below show when a change was first retained, not when a planning event happened.

  1. 2026-05-27
    • Source status: PRE_VALIDATION → NEW APPLICATION

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