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Temporary/event · Co. Kilkenny

Preentation Secondary School, Outrath Road, Loughboy, Co. Kilkenny

Granted 22 Jul 2021

Key facts

  • Planning application 21245 at Preentation Secondary School, Outrath Road, Loughboy, Co. Kilkenny: Development.
  • It was received by Kilkenny County Council on 31 Mar 2021.
  • Status: Granted 22 Jul 2021.

Source: the Kilkenny County Council planning register, as last seen on 2 Jun 2026. Open the council's file

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Council register

The council's register shows: Granted on 22 Jul 2021.

Application details as we last saw them in the national register on 2 Jun 2026.

What and where

Development

for development. The development will consist of the demolition of the existing school & a number of associated outbuildings & construction of a new 2-storey 37-classroom school building with a total floor area of 10,276 m² & incorporating a general purpose hall, a PE hall, a special needs unit, library, staff rooms and all ancillary accommodation including an external bin store, electricity substation & storage shed. The school building will also include photovoltaic panels on roof to the southern corner. Works to the new school grounds will consist of the provision of a half size GAA pitch with ballstop nets, two MUGA pitches, a basketball court, play and horticultural areas, a sensory garden & associated hard & soft landscaping throughout. The development will also include modifications to the existing vehicular and pedestrian access arrangements to incorporate new entrance gates and internal access roadway & footpath, an internal drop-off area for both cars and busses & the provision of 93no. car parking spaces (incl.4 no.disabled parking spaces), 122 no. sheltered bicycle parking spaces for students and 28no. bicycle spaces for visitors. To allow for the construction of the new school while the existing school building remains operational, permission is sought for enabling works to include for the re-routing of ESB cables on the site and temporary drop off and staff parking arrangements. Permission is also sought for all other associated drainage, boundary treatment and site development works.

Description as published by the council. Its text starts part-way through a sentence.

Location
Loughboy, Co. Kilkenny Map
Planning reference
21245
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Numbers and dates

Floor area
10,276 m²
Project type
Temporary/event
Received
31 Mar 2021
Granted
22 Jul 2021
Site start
10 Nov 2023

Timeline

  1. Application received
  2. Granted
  3. Site start

Outlook

What happens next

Work packages named so far

  • Roads and site development worksNamed in the application description
  • Services and drainageNamed in the application description

An outlook from the planning record, not a tender or a confirmed start date.

Documents and evidence

Check the record

  • Council planning fileThe application file 21245 on eplanning.ie: drawings, reports and the decision.Open the council's file

How we know this

From the Kilkenny County Council planning register, as last seen on 2 Jun 2026. The council's own file is the official record.

Site starts

Site starts and completion

  1. 10 Nov 2023Work started · Works comprise of demolition of the existing school & a number of associated...
  2. Completion certificate recordedRecorded in Nov 2023 · 1 unit on this certificateThe month is when the certificate was published, not the date the work finished. The certificate does not say whether it covers all or part of the work. Units on this certificate are not added to other certificates or to the planning total. Last checked 4 Oct 2026.

A commencement notice tells the council that building work is about to start. A completion certificate is filed when it is finished.

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