Planning application 2560572
To complete works as were permitted and commenced under Planning Ref. 12/68 but were not completed before expiry of that…
St. Mary's Cathedral , James's Street & Blackmill Street , Kilkenny
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Construction status
Construction commenced
Official building-control evidence dated 18 May 2026.
Matched phased building-control records
Source: NBCO/BCMS open data
Application details
- Planning reference
- 2560572
- Council
- Kilkenny County Council
- Proposal description
- To complete works as were permitted and commenced under Planning Ref. 12/68 but were not completed before expiry of that permission in the grounds of St. Mary's Cathedral, James's Street & Blackmill Street, Kilkenny. The works to be completed and for which this permission is sought include the completion of new external steps from ground level to the basement level of the Chapter House Tea Rooms, completion of the extension of the Chapter House Tea Rooms external seating area, completion of the finishes to the roof of the basement kitchen to include an alteration to a limestone chip finish in lieu of paving, omission of steps to the roof of the basement kitchen, and completion of revised soft landscaping proposals. All works will take place in the grounds of St. Mary's Cathedral, James's Street & Blackmill Street, Kilkenny. St. Mary’s Cathedral and the adjacent Chapter House are Protected Structures and located within the St. Mary’s Architectural Conservation Area
- Location / address
- St. Mary's Cathedral , James's Street & Blackmill Street , Kilkenny
- Application type
- PERMISSION
- Received / registered
- 4 Sept 2025
- Council decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Council decision date
- 28 Oct 2025
- Final grant date
- 28 Nov 2025
Planning and construction timeline
Key dated milestones from planning, appeal and official building-control records.
Application received
Decision: CONDITIONAL
Final grant
Works commenced
Official NBCO/BCMS data
Location context
Nearby sold prices
Recent Property Price Register sales in Mill Street. Distances are not shown because the sale records do not contain reliable coordinates.

