Protected structure · Co. Kilkenny
La Rive, The Square Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny, R95 TN88
Decision due 26 Oct 2026
Key facts
- Planning application 2660213 at La Rive, The Square Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny, R95 TN88: Wellness and Sauna Facility.
- The applicant is Avalon House Hotel Ltd. The agent is Brian Dunlop.
- It was received by Kilkenny County Council on 10 Apr 2026.
- Status: Decision due 26 Oct 2026.
- The council's decision is due on 26 Oct 2026. Building work can only follow a grant of permission.
Source: the Kilkenny County Council planning register, checked 17 Oct 2026. Open the council's file
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Wellness and Sauna Facility
Retention permission for a Wellness and Sauna Facility and all associated site and development works. The development includes: a) A standalone sauna building (8 m²); b) A standalone office building (10 m²); c) A standalone changing room building (8 m²); d) A standalone WC building (5.5 m²); e) A decking platform (190 m²); and f) Advertising Signage (0.5 m²).The works have taken place within the grounds of ‘La Rive’ The Square, Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny R95 TN88. ‘La Rive’ is listed on the Record of Protected for Kilkenny (C491) and on the NIAH Register (Ref 12301002). The Avalon House Hotel is listed on the Record of Protected Structures for Kilkenny (C494) and on the NIAH Register (Ref 12301005). No. 18 High Street adjoining ‘La Rive’ is also listed on the Record of Protected Structures for Kilkenny (C677) and on the NIAH Register (Ref 12301003). The development site lies within the area of Archaeological Protection (RMP KK005-082 Historic Town) and within the Architectural Conservation Area for Castlecomer as defined in the Kilkenny County Council Development Plan. The site is within the Zone of Archaeological Potential for Castlecomer as identified on the Urban Archaeological Survey for County Kilkenny.
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- Location
- The Square Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny Map
- Council
- Kilkenny County Council
- Planning reference
- 2660213
- Application type
- Retention permissionPermission to keep work already carried out.
- Applicant
- Avalon House Hotel Ltd
- Agent
- Brian Dunlop
Numbers and dates
- Floor area
- 222 m²
- Project type
- Protected structure
- Received
- 10 Apr 2026
- Decision due
- 26 Oct 2026
Timeline
- Application received
- Further information requested
Outlook
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Documents and evidence
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- Council planning fileThe application file 2660213 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 17 Oct 2026. We link to the council's own file so you can check the official record before you act.
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