Kilkenny City & Environs Development Plan 2014-2020
Draft Masterplan for Abbey Creative Quarter
Record of Protected Structures

Welcome to OurPlan

Update 

At the Special Council Meeting on the 31st of July 2015, the Members of Kilkenny County Council adopted Variation No. 1 of the Kilkenny City & Environs Development Plan 2014-2020 and approved the Masterplan for the Abbey Creative Quarter, in accordance with the recommendations contained in the Chief Executive's Reports (published below).

Chief Executive's Report on Submissions Received to Proposed Variation No. 1

Chief Executive's Report on Submissions Received to Draft Masterplan

Public notice for adoption of Variation No.1

Public notice for approval of Masterplan 

 

Update July 2015

Proposed Variation No. 1 of the Kilkenny City & Environs Development Plan is now on public display.  See  https://consult.kilkenny.ie for all the details.  The latest date for receipt of submissions is 5pm Tuesday the 21 of July 2015.

The Draft Masterplan for the Abbey Creative Quarter is now also on public dislay.  See https://consult.kilkenny.ie for all the details. The latest date for receipt of submissions is 5pm Tuesday the 21st of July 2015.

 

 

Update May 2015

The Brewery: RE-visioning Feedback and Public Engagement Event

Saturday 16th May 2015

The presentations given on the day are reproduced here:

Denis Malone, Kilkenny County Council

John Mulholland and John McCormack, Kilkenny County Council

David L'Estrange, Coservation and Amenity Advisory Services

Lisa Courtney, Courtney Deery Archaeolgists

Caroline Massey, Mitchell & Associates Lansdcape Architects

Ronan Kelleher and Mark Kennedy, Reddy Architecture & Urbanism

 

A Report has been published outlining the feedback from the SWOT analysis workshop

 

 

What is Ourplan?

This site is the portal for all planning related issues in County Kilkenny. 

It was originally developed for the process of reviewing the Kilkenny County and City Development Plans, and this process ran from 2012 until Summer 2014.  Both Plans are now adopted.

If you would like to be kept updated via email on any news or forthcoming events, you can register as an ourplan member.  We send regular emails with details of any relevant updates to all registered members.  

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

ourplan@kilkennycoco.ie
Kilkenny County Council,
County Hall, John Street,
Kilkenny,
Ireland.

 

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Settlement Strategy

Did you know that?

House completions in County Kilkenny have experienced a decline in recent years, from an output of 1,544 units in 2007 to 244 units in 2011.

A key element of the settlement strategy is the hierarchy of towns, which sets out the role of various towns and villages in the county and the services that should be provided in the various categories of urban centre.  The current County Settlement hierarchy is as follows:          

Population

Did you know that……?

According to  Census 2011 average household size in Co. Kilkenny  is 2.8 persons per household. This is greater than the National household size of 2.7.

The average age in County Kilkenny is 37.3

years compared with 36.1 years for the State.

Introduction- A Guide to Having Your Say

Introduction

One of the most important functions of Kilkenny Local Authorities is the making of Development Plans for the City and County.  Kilkenny Local Authorities officially start the preparation of new Development Plans for the County and City on the 15th June 2012.  The next County and City Development Plans will provide for the future planning and sustainable development of  Kilkenny up to 2020.

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