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Planning near you · Kilkenny · Ref 2660601

For the following development, a Protected Structure (ref. no D59- in the Kilkenny…

The Old Creamery , Coolehill Upper , Windgap Co. Kilkenny

Pre_Validation

Applicant
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Proposed use
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The story so far

Application timeline

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  1. Application received
    Source: NPAD

    NPAD · source SHA-256: 32068b602939e8c39f90bb0acef5c6562186395cac27548ec5854a6931d2bd4e · field: ReceivedDate

What changed

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

Observed: 23 September 2026. This describes our archive, not an application event date.

Why it matters locally

The proposal concerns The Old Creamery , Coolehill Upper , Windgap Co. Kilkenny. Proposal excerpt: “for the following development, a Protected Structure (ref. no D59- in the Kilkenny City and County Development Plan 2021-2027/NIAH Ref no. 12319006): a) Demolition of one no. flat roof, concrete extension to the rear of …” Demolition is included in the proposal description.

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

Location & nearby applications

The Old Creamery , Coolehill Upper , Windgap Co. Kilkenny

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Nearby applications

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Documents & sources

Kilkenny County Council · Reference 2660601

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Source records and verification details

Change record: NPAD · source SHA-256: 32068b602939e8c39f90bb0acef5c6562186395cac27548ec5854a6931d2bd4e

Proposal: NPAD · source SHA-256: 32068b602939e8c39f90bb0acef5c6562186395cac27548ec5854a6931d2bd4e

Latest source observation retained: 2026-09-23T08:44:18.897078+00:00. Source dataset date: 2026-09-22.

Full description from the council file
for the following development, a Protected Structure (ref. no D59- in the Kilkenny City and County Development Plan 2021-2027/NIAH Ref no. 12319006): a) Demolition of one no. flat roof, concrete extension to the rear of the building and one no. lean-to extension to the rear of the building. b)Construction of a part single-storey, part two-storey 125m2 extension to the rear of the property. c) Change of use of the building from derelict creamery building to a mixed-use development consisting of short-term tourist accommodation, multi-purpose communal spaces and one no. private apartment. d) Internal alterations, formation of new openings to the rear of the existing building and the installation of new windows and doors. e) New vehicular entrance from the R698 public road. f) Provision of bicycle parking and 11 No. car parking spaces including 4 No. EV charging spaces g) Provision of 14 No. Motorhome Aire spaces and associated facilities. h) Construction of a 36m2 facilities building consisting of toilets, showers and bin store. i) Provision of PV panels to the rear of the existing building. j) Public lighting to car-parking and walkways throughout the site. k) Landscaping and planting throughout the site. l) Site drainage works including surface water infiltration and new on-site wastewater treatment facility. m) Site boundary works to existing and new boundaries. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared in respect of the proposed development and will be submitted with the application
Application details
Reference
2660601
Site address
The Old Creamery , Coolehill Upper , Windgap Co. Kilkenny
Homes in source field
0 (proposal, not completions)
Reported floor area (m²)
0
Application type
PERMISSION
Latest reported outcome
Pre_Validation
Date received
September 17, 2026
Decision due
November 11, 2026
Authority
Kilkenny County Council

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