Newpark Lower

415 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Newpark Lower, from 7 m² to 28,684 m² (2.87 ha, 7.09 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 23 neighbouring parcels touch it.

• R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
  Kilkenny City and County Development Plan 2021-2027, Kilkenny · 413 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• S5Community Facilities (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses)
  Kilkenny City and County Development Plan 2021-2027, Kilkenny · 7 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G5Amenity / Green links/Biodiversity conservation/ Open Space/Recreation (Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other)
  Kilkenny City and County Development Plan 2021-2027, Kilkenny · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• M2General Business (City/Town/village Centre, central area)
  Kilkenny City and County Development Plan 2021-2027, Kilkenny · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 12 Jun 2026N/a

  to convert the existing attic to a habitable space to include raising the roof and a large dormer to rear and all associated site works.

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 2660366

• 11 Jun 2026N/a

  for a new vehicular entrance and all associated site works

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 2660364

• 22 May 2026N/a

  to demolish a disused timber pre-fabricated single storey structure with associated site works to the rear of Newpark Gate Lodge, a protected structure RPS Ref No B227 on lands located

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 2660306

• 10 Apr 2026Conditional

  of existing self-contained dwelling house from previous living area and two bedrooms and all associated site development works

  Retention, 1 home · Kilkenny County Council, 2660212

• 7 Apr 2026Conditional

  to Outline Permission - Ref. No. 24/60093 to erect a three bedroom two storey house with monopitch roof together with all associated site works permissioned in the outline application on lands

  Permission consequent, 1 home · Kilkenny County Council, 2660201

• 28 Feb 2026Conditional

  for development consisting of: a) The demolition of the existing detached garage at the rear b) Part demolition of the existing rear extension c) Alternations & refurbishment of the existing dwelling house d) External Wall Insulation System to the front, side and rear walls e) A new single storey extension to the rear with side entrance to house f) A new porch and steps to the front g) Widening of the property entrance gates and driveway including dropped kerb h) New parking/turning area to the front and rear i) And associated site works

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 2660121

• 7 Feb 2026N/a

  for - 1. Material change of use of existing detached domestic garage to use as a 2 storey dormer style family flat. 2. Associated elevational modifications with new windows and doors. 3. Solar panel installation to roof- installed in line with existing roof pitch. 4. Flat roof covered veranda to side. 5. all associated site works.

  Permission, 1 home · Kilkenny County Council, 2660068

• 19 Dec 2025Conditional

  for change of boundary location to the rear of tghe detatched dwelling No 2A, Old Golf Links Road, Kilkenny. Also, retention permission to retain (A) single storey rear extension to the aforementioned dwelling, (B) Section of existing rear boundary wall including all associated site works.

  Retention · Kilkenny County Council, 25134

• 5 Dec 2025Conditional

  to carry out alterations and extension to existing house to include for the erection of a two storey side extension, a single storey flat roof rear extension, to apply external insulation to front and rear elevations of existing house, to provide increased parking area in front of house, to demolish existing rear outhouses (38m2) together with all other associated site works all to our property

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 2560790

• 2 Dec 2025Conditional

  Permission for 1) Convert existing garage into habitable space with new window to front, 2) Construct an extension over garage, 3) Reinstate the front boundary wall to match existing neighboring walls and all associated site works

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 2560776

• 24 Sept 2025Conditional

  for the demolition of existing outbuildings, the construction of a new single-storey dwelling, a new vehicular entrance off Golf Links Crescent, proposed new soakaway and all associated site works and landscaping

  Permission, 1 home · Kilkenny County Council, 2560617

• 5 Sept 2025Conditional

  for alterations to dwelling house on Site 06 Crann Arda as permitted under Planning Reference 2360502, namely, the construction of a two-storey dwelling house including all site drainage and site infrastructure works on the serviced site

  Permission, 1 home · Kilkenny County Council, 2560576

• 2 Sept 2025N/a

  for the conversion to garage attached to house which will consist of a small tv 'snug' room, a utility and a w/c. Conversion to attic which will consist of a bedroom and ensuite

  Retention · Kilkenny County Council, 2560566

• 23 Aug 2025Conditional

  for development at this site. The development will consist of: (i) 2-storey extensions to the south and north elevations, internal layout changes, external changes and overall renovation of the existing ‘Newpark Villa’ dwelling; (ii) the construction of 3 no. pitched roofed dwellings, comprising two storey 4-bedroom detached dwellings to the west of Newpark Villa; (iii) the existing vehicular entrance will be removed and a new vehicular access to the site via Newpark Drive is proposed; (iv) 9 no. car parking spaces are proposed; and (v) the development will include all associated works including, landscaping, planting and boundary treatments, infrastructure, foul/surface drainage and site works necessary to facilitate the development

  Permission, 1 home · Kilkenny County Council, 2560542

• 28 Jul 2025Conditional

  for (A) Demolition of existing enclosed single storey front entrance porch, (B) Construction of a new enclosed single storey front entrance porch (C) Internal renovations and rear elevational changes. Also (D) Permission to retain two storey rear extension to existing dwelling, including all associated site works

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 2574

• 28 Jul 2025Unconditional

  of Planning Permission Reg Reference P20/925

  Extension of duration · Kilkenny County Council, 2575

• 25 Jun 2025Conditional

  for demolition of existing single storey extension, alterations, renovation our existing dwelling, plus construction of a new two storey extension to our existing dwelling plus all associated site works

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 2560379

• 18 Jun 2025Conditional

  for the construction of a two storey detached house, garden shed and new boundary wall with pedestrian entrance and use of shared vehicular entranceway to include all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Kilkenny County Council, 2560353

• 13 Jun 2025N/a

  for a two storey detached house, garden shed and new boundary wall with pedestrian entrance and use of shared vehicular entranceway to include all ancillary site works

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 2560343

• 1 Apr 2025Conditional

  for alterations to Dwelling House on Site 02 Crann Arda as permitted under Planning Authority Reference 23/60495 and An Bord Pleanála Reference ABP- 318933-24

  Permission, 1 home · Kilkenny County Council, 2560165

• 7 Mar 2025Refused

  to construct an extension to the rear and side of existing dwelling and permission for change of use to 4 No. apartments consisting of 4 No. 1 bedroom apartment with modifications to front parking area rebuilding existing wall and proposed parking to the rear and all associated site works

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 2560106

• 25 Feb 2025N/a

  for a new vehicular entrance and double parking space, including works to footpath, including all associated site works

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 2515

• 19 Feb 2025Conditional

  for alterations and extension to existing building to include for alterations to first floor front windows, for internal alterations to existing layout and for a two-storey rear extension (52.0M2) all to property located

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 2560073

• 29 Jan 2025Conditional

  to retain domestic garage as constructed and associated site works

  Retention · Kilkenny County Council, 2560036

• 16 Jan 2025Conditional

  for a change to the position on site of a permitted two storey waste management compound building under Planning Ref No P24-60508 to be erected to the rear of Newpark Hotel

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 2560017

The 25 most recent of over 100 applications.

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: River Barrow and River Nore SAC 002162
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Newpark Marsh 000845

Recorded monuments

• KK019-026044 Church
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

• KK019-026178 Graveyard
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Works at or in relation to a recorded monument need two months' written notice to the National Monuments Service (National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1994, section 12).

No address of the register names Newpark Lower with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kilkenny.

Name

Newpark Lower · An Pháirc Nua Íochtarach

Area

606,433 m² (60.64 ha, 149.85 acres)

Civil parish

St. Maul'S, and its townlands

Barony

Gowran

Electoral division

Kilkenny Rural, the unit of the census

Neighbouring townlands

Friarsinch, Gardens, Glendine, Neworchard, Newpark Upper, Pennefatherslot, Roachpond, Seixeslough

Placenames

Newpark Lower on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland

Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. A townland is the smallest land division of Ireland, and the unit of a rural address; old registers such as the 1901 and 1911 censuses file it under its civil parish and barony.