Planning · Co. Kilkenny

Planning Applications in Kilkenny

964 applications in the last 12 months across the county. 92.1% of decided applications are granted, with a typical decision in 61 days. Every application since 2017 is on the map below.

Planning applications

964

last 12 months

Decisions granted

92.1%

2,036 decided · 3 yrs

Typical decision time

61 days

median · last 3 yrs

Homes approved

1,017

24 months · 32 big schemes

Applications over time

Monthly planning applications in Kilkenny since 2017, by what's being applied for.

Biggest housing schemes

The largest schemes applied for in Kilkenny in the last 24 months (amendments to already-permitted schemes excluded).

98 homesPendingDrakeland Lower, Kilkenny, KilkennyApr 2026

for proposed development of - Construction of 98 No. residential units including 08 No. four bedroom houses, 56 No. three bedroom houses, 1

98 homesGrantedAbbeygate, Ferrybank, Co. KilkennySept 2025

for a development of 98 no. residential units and 1 no. créche facility. The proposed development (namely Phase 3 of an overall masterplan)

91 homesPendingClover Avenue, Abbeylands, FerrybankMay 2026

for the construction of 91No. residential units, comprising 15No. 1-bed apartments, 09No. two-bed apartments, 59No. 3-Bed two-storey terrace

81 homesPendingBolton Woods, Callan, Co KilkennyJun 2026

permission for the following development at Bolton, Callan, Co. Kilkenny.. The proposed development will comprise of: -Demolition of 3 No.

80 homesGrantedNew Road, Castlecomer Road, KilkennyJul 2024

for development at a site measuring c3.91 hectares, situated on lands known locally as the former Mart site located at New Road, Castlecomer

75 homesGrantedMillbanks, New Ross, Co KilkennyOct 2024

for development at a site which extends to 3.61 hectares on lands located at Millbanks Road (L3443). The development will consist of the fo

72 homesGrantedAbbeygate, Ferrybank, Co. KilkennyJan 2026

for a development of 72 no. residential units. The proposed development (namely Phase 4 of an overall masterplan) consists of: (i) 54 no. ho

65 homesPendingKilmacow, Co.Kilkenny, IrelandJun 2026

for the construction of 65no. dwellings to comprise of 7no. 4Bed, 2 storey detached houses, 26no. 4 bed, 2 storey semi-detached houses, 26no

On the map

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every Irish local authority · since 2017

Big-scheme markers show the number of homes. Hover any point for details. Source: local-authority planning registers (LGMA, Dublin City, Cork City); updated with each data refresh.

Planning in other counties

Based on planning applications published by Kilkenny County Council since 2017. Grant rate = granted ÷ (granted + refused) for applications received in the last 3 years; decision time is the median from receipt to decision. Homes approved counts stated unit counts on granted residential applications in the last 24 months and excludes amendments to already-permitted schemes. Not planning advice.