Large residential · Co. Kilkenny

O’Loughlin Road, Kilkenny, Co.Kilkenny

Granted 23 Apr 2026

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Key facts

  • Planning application 2560486 at O’Loughlin Road, Kilkenny, Co.Kilkenny: ~24 homes.
  • The applicant is Michael Joseph McGuinness. The agent is James O'Donoghue.
  • It was received by Kilkenny County Council on 1 Aug 2025.
  • Status: Granted 23 Apr 2026.
  • Permission was granted on 23 Apr 2026 and no site start has been filed yet. The next step is a commencement notice, filed before building work begins; the start date and who will build it are not known yet.

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

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What and where

~24 homes

to consist of 24 apartments, private open space amenity, car parking etc. The proposed works to comprise; - 1) Demolition of existing warehouse, shed and yard slabs, certain boundary walls and alterations to walls retained; 2) the construction of 3 floors of residential accommodation, (each floor will contain 4 no. 1 bed apartments and 4 no. 2 bed apartments, the total units proposed is 24 units) over a ground floor entrance hall/ stair & lift well, waste management room, services accommodation and car park; 3) Bicycle Parking, 4) Open Space/Amenity 5) Site Services comprising surface water disposal and attenuation system (SUDS), foul drainage disposal system to existing mains, water services from existing Irish Water mains, fire hydrants, street lighting etc. underground cables and ducts and all associated site works; 6) upgrading of existing access to O’Loughlin Road for pedestrians, cyclists and vehicular use; 7) boundary treatments, hard and soft landscaping, etc.. Site area c.0.24ha. Note: existing buildings on the frontage of O’Loughlin Road are unaffected

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

Location
O’loughlin Road, Co. Kilkenny Map
Planning reference
2560486
Applicant
Michael Joseph McGuinness

Numbers and dates

Homes
~24estimated from the application
Estimated construction value
€4.5m to €6.5mOur estimate from stated homes and project type, at January 2026 prices, building works only. Not a stated figure. How we estimate
Project type
Large residential
Received
1 Aug 2025
Granted
23 Apr 2026

Timeline

  1. Application received
  2. Granted
  3. Appeal lodged
  4. Appeal decidedGrant permission with conditions

Outlook

What happens next

Permission was granted on 23 Apr 2026 and no site start has been filed yet. The next step is a commencement notice, filed before building work begins; the start date and who will build it are not known yet.

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.

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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.

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