Protected structure · Co. Kilkenny

West Street, Callan, Co. Kilkenny

Granted 17 Nov 2025 (final grant issued 19 Dec 2025)

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Key facts

  • Planning application 2560090 at West Street, Callan, Co. Kilkenny: The demolition of existing Storage Bays.
  • It was received by Kilkenny County Council on 28 Feb 2025.
  • Status: Granted 17 Nov 2025 (final grant issued 19 Dec 2025).
  • Work started on site on 19 Feb 2026, according to the commencement notice. It does not say which contractors or suppliers are appointed.

Source: the Kilkenny County Council planning register, checked 2 Jun 2026. Open the council's file

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What and where

(1) The demolition of existing Storage Bays

for (1) The demolition of existing Storage Bays (174 m²) and Provision of new concrete yard area (216 m²), (2) Construction of new Garden Centre Store Building (204 m²), (3) Construction of new Covered Garden Centre Display Area (347 m²) & new Un-covered Display Area (305 m²) to the side (North) of existing retail building onto the existing yard slab, (4) Internal alterations and change of use of existing store to Retail Area (192 m²), (5) External elevational alterations to north facade of the Retail building including removal of 2 No. roller doors & external canopy with the provision of new personnel doors, and windows, (6) The demolition of existing service station bin store and lean-to canopy (55 m²) & Jet-Wash, (7) Construction of new Bin Store Building (33 m²), (8) Construction of a new external seating area to the front (West) of the existing service station, (9) Internal alterations within the service station to include change of use of existing store & Welfare Area to Retail Area (34 m²), (10) Construction of a first-floor level to provide new office & welfare area (45.5 m²) within the existing retail store, (11) Reduction in height of the existing concrete wall and replacement with railing between the service station forecourt and retail store, and all associated site development works at a site which contains a Protected Structure (Ref C782).

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

Location
Callan, Co. Kilkenny Map
Planning reference
2560090
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Numbers and dates

Floor area
1,606 m²
Project type
Protected structure
Received
28 Feb 2025
Decision to grant
17 Nov 2025
Final grant
19 Dec 2025
Site start
19 Feb 2026
Protected structure
Yes

Timeline

  1. Application received
  2. Decision to grant
  3. Final grant issued
  4. Site start

Site history

This site's history

  1. Application 2660497 at the same address: received 7 Aug 2026, no decision recorded yet.

    for the Construction of new dual aspect 5.3m Totem Sign and all associated site development works at West Street, Callan, Co. Kilkenny, a… Same address
  2. Application 2660420 at the same address: received 1 Jul 2026, no decision recorded yet.

    For proposed vehicular entrance for private domestic use to rear of my property Same address

Earlier records are the planning references this application names, records at the same address, and records within 50 m of the same map point. An address or a map point can cover more than one property, so check the council's file before relying on a match.

Outlook

What happens next

Work started on site on 19 Feb 2026, according to the commencement notice. It does not say which contractors or suppliers are appointed.

Work packages named so far

  • Conservation work to a protected structureNamed in the application description
  • 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

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  • Council planning fileThe application file 2560090 on eplanning.ie: drawings, reports and the decision.Open the council's file

How we know this

From the Kilkenny County Council planning register, checked 2 Jun 2026. We link to the council's own file so you can check the official record before you act.

Site starts

Commencement notices for this permission

  1. 19 Feb 2026Work started · phase 1 · Construction of a New Garden Store Building, on the site of Callan Co-Op in Callan, Co...
  2. 23 Feb 2026Work started · phase 2 · Works to consist of the Internal alterations and change of use of existing store area...
  3. 2 Mar 2026Work started · phase 3 · Construction of new Bin Store Building

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