For (a) the phased demolition of the existing supermarket building with ancillary stores and offices…

Application details

Planning reference

19404

Council

Kilkenny County Council

Proposal description

For (a) the phased demolition of the existing supermarket building with ancillary stores and offices, and the demolition of the existing canopy over the fuel pumps and (b) for the phased construction of: (i) a new supermarket building comprising of convenience shop with off licence, stores area, staff facilities, public toilets, internal seating area, solid fuel store, plant and bin storage area to the rear of the new building and adjoining 2 no. commercial units with separate entrances, (ii) new canopy over the fuel pumps, (iii) realignment/alterations to the layout of the fuel pumps/islands with additional fuel pump, (iv) new Heavy Goods Vehicles Fuel Pump, located on the south eastern side of the site, (v) new automatic roller car wash, (vi) re-alignment of the boundary and vehicular entrance to the existing hotel car park on the southern corner of the site, (vii) extend the location of the north western boundary, (viii) new exit lane onto the public road at the rear of the proposed building on the northern corner of the site and all associated site works

Location / address

Whitecastle Lower & Ricesland , Knocktopher , Co. Kilkenny

Application type

PERMISSION

Received / registered

10 Jun 2019

Council decision

CONDITIONAL

Council decision date

23 Mar 2020

Appeal lodged

14 Apr 2020

Appeal decision date

7 Oct 2020

Planning and construction timeline

Key dated milestones from planning, appeal and official building-control records.

1. Application received

   10 Jun 2019

2. Further information requested

   31 Jul 2019

3. Further information received

   30 Jan 2020

4. Decision: CONDITIONAL

   23 Mar 2020

5. Appeal lodged

   14 Apr 2020

6. Appeal decided

   7 Oct 2020

7. Construction commenced

   14 Oct 2021Official NBCO/BCMS data

8. Construction commenced

   28 Oct 2022Official NBCO/BCMS data

9. Completion certificate validated

   30 Jan 2023Official NBCO/BCMS data

10. Completion certificate validated

    15 Dec 2025Official NBCO/BCMS data