Public / civic · Co. Kilkenny
Loreto Secondary School, Granges Road James Park, Kilkenny
Granted 20 Feb 2026
What and where
New Special Educational Needs Accommodation
The development will consist of New Special Educational Needs Accommodation along with new / replacement Specialist Room & Lab Accommodation specifically; a) The relocation of existing attenuation tank to the eastern side of school and the construction of a part two and part three storey extension addressing the Granges Road (1736 m²); b) Demolition of existing single storey building (433 m²) and the construction of a new two storey extension to provide Special Education Needs Classrooms and ancillary accommodation (1113 m²); c) Provision of bicycle parking and 12 No. additional car parking spaces dedicated to the Special Educational Needs Accommodation; d) Roof mounted PV panels; e) Relocation of 2 No. ballcourts within the site; and f) All associated site & ancillary works
- Location
- Granges Road James Park, Co. Kilkenny Map
- Council
- Kilkenny County Council
- Planning reference
- 2560540
- Applicant
- the Board of Management Loreto Secondary School
- Agent
- Brian Dunlop
Key facts
- Floor area
- 3,282 m²
- Project type
- Public / civic
- Received
- 22 Aug 2025
- Granted
- 20 Feb 2026
Timeline
- Application received
- Granted
Outlook
What happens next
Work packages named so far
Documents and evidence
Check the record
- Council planning fileThe application file 2560540 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.
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