Springhill

37 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Springhill, from 4 m² to 139,487 m² (13.95 ha, 34.47 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 37 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
  Kilkenny City and County Development Plan 2021-2027, Kilkenny · 17 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• C2.1Industrial/Warehousing (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
  Kilkenny City and County Development Plan 2021-2027, Kilkenny · 10 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• C6Business Park (Mixed/general commercial/industrial/enterprise uses)
  Kilkenny City and County Development Plan 2021-2027, Kilkenny · 6 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• M2General Business (City/Town/village Centre, central area)
  Kilkenny City and County Development Plan 2021-2027, Kilkenny · 4 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 · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 26 Aug 2026N/a

  for a circa 95.6 sqm licenced bar/restaurant extension to the existing bar restaurant located to the front of the hotel and all ancillary works

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 2660539

• 19 Aug 2026N/a

  For a circa 95.6 sqm licenced bar/restaurant extension to the existing bar restaurant located to the front of the hotel and all ancillary works

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 2660525

• 30 Jun 2026N/a

  of Amendments to previously granted permission reference 2019/883: A four-storey extension to the front and side of the existing hotel comprising of 45 no. bedrooms with storage rooms plus additional passenger lift together with associated plant rooms and reconfiguration of parking layout to provide additional spaces and to include car park security barriers. The amendments consist of the conversion of 2 No. storerooms to 2 No. additional hotel bedrooms (total 47), the alteration from ‘velux’ windows to dormer type windows at 3rd floor level, minor alterations to the shape/ layout of the building, amendments to the car-park layout, the position of barrier entry systems and ancillary amendments.

  Retention · Kilkenny County Council, 2660417

• 8 Jun 2026N/a

  for demolition of existing motor showroom and service workshop building (908 sq.m) on site and the construction of new motor sales and service facilities on site comprising; Building ‘A’, single storey motor sales showroom and service workshop facility with associated ancillary spaces, with a total gross floor area of 1,396 sq.m. (maximum height of c. 7m); Building ‘B’, single storey motor valeting and wash facility, secure car storage area, bin store and recycling building, all solely for use as part of the vehicle servicing business, with a total gross floor area of 570 sq.m. (maximum height of c. 5.11m) and Building ‘C’, single storey motor sales showroom facility with associated ancillary spaces, with a total gross floor area of 480sq.m. (maximum height of c. 7m) The development will also include: illuminated signage on the building facades; customer and staff car parking; new and used vehicle display parking; vehicle storage area and service parking; electric vehicle charging points; bicycle parking; external vehicle wash area; associated lighting; hard and soft landscaping including the provision of boundary treatments; SUDs measures; associated site servicing (foul and surface water drainage); and all other site excavation and development works above and below ground

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 2660348

• 22 Sept 2025Conditional

  for development. The development consists of the construction of a new first floor mezzanine storage space, internal alterations at ground floor level, the provision of a new window and fire escape door to the rear elevation and associated works

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 2560611

• 24 Mar 2025Conditional

  for development. The development will consist of: · Provision of a drive-thru lane for the Costa Coffee unit, including a canopy and service hatch on the northern side of the unit, a height restrictor / entrance barrier on the access lane, 3.5m wide drive-thru lane, and associated hard and soft landscaping; · Provision of associated signage consisting of 2 no. directional signage, 1 no. order station, and 2 no. menu boards / advertisement signs; · Alterations to all elevations of the Costa Coffee unit, including the provision of new signage on all elevations; · Associated alterations to the existing car parking layout including the realignment of the existing spaces to the west of the unit, relocation of 2 no. accessible car parking spaces to the east of the unit and removal of 14 no. associated parking spaces; · Relocation of existing loading bay and the provision of 2 no. new pedestrian crossings; · Extension of the binstore; · An overall increase of unit floor area of 9 sq.m; and · Alterations to landscaping, outdoor seating, provision of 6 no. cycle parking spaces and all associated development

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 2560143

• 16 Jul 2024Conditional

  the provision of a motor sales and service facility comprising; Building ‘A’, single storey motor sales showroom and service workshop facility with associated ancillary spaces, with a total gross floor area of 1,713 sq.m. (maximum height of c. 8m) and Building ‘B’, single storey motor valeting and wash facility, solely for use as part of the vehicle serving business, with a total gross floor area of 350 sq.m. (maximum height of c. 5m). The development will also include: illuminated signage on the building facades; 2no. free-standing double-sided illuminated pylon sign; 3 no. flag poles with double-sided flags; realignment of the existing site entrance, customer and staff car parking; bicycle parking; new and used vehicle display parking; vehicle storage area and service parking; electric vehicle charging points; associated lighting; hard and soft landscaping including the provision of boundary treatments; SUDs measures; associated site servicing (foul and surface water drainage and water supply); and all other site excavation and development works above and below ground.

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 2460341

• 31 May 2024Conditional

  for development at site. The development will consist of: 1.) Demolition of existing staircore area at north of the existing hotel building; 2.) Demolition of part of rear wall and external basement access stairs at south-west of hotel building at the existing hotel kitchens/ ancillary areas; 3.) Construction of new two storey extension to the north of the existing hotel with 20No. hotel bedrooms and associated circulation & ancillary areas; 4.) Construction of new single storey extension to the south-west of the existing hotel with additional kitchen and ancillary/ service areas; 5.) Construction of all Consequent Internal & External Alterations; 6.) Installation of new external bicycle parking facilities; 7.) Installation of new Electric Vehicle charging points to existing car park; & 8.) All Ancillary Site Development and Services Works

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 2460251

• 25 Sept 2023Refused

  for development at this site. The development consists of the construction of a new extension to the existing showroom comprising of a Direct Reception service bay, associated building mounted signage, alterations to existing parking areas, boundary treatments and all associated ancillary site works. Retention permission is also sought for the removal of a low-level boundary wall to the forecourt of the existing premises

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 2360424

• 14 Dec 2022Conditional

  The development will consist of: Demolition of existing single storey structure to front, and boiler house to rear, Construction of single storey extension to side and rear, 1st floor extension to side, 2 storey extension to front, elevational and plan changes and all associated landscaping and siteworks

  Permission, 1 home · Kilkenny County Council, 2260018

• 5 Dec 2022N/a

  for development at this site. The development will consist of: Construction of single storey extension to side and rear, 1st floor extension to side, 2 storey extension to front and all associated landscaping and siteworks

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 2260012

• 16 Nov 2022Conditional

  for the following: Alterations to existing retail unit to include Construction of New First floor Mezzanine retail space, internal alterations, provision of storage /stock room, internal lift, circulation & escape stairs, escape corridor new rear escape door & rear window at first floor level, external air conditioning units to rear yard all site and ancillary works in accordance with lodged plans and documents on this site

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 22736

• 17 Jun 2022Refused

  a) retention permission of a part of existing storage area; b) planning permission for a general storage area for containers, steel and trailers. The development will consist of: a creation of a proper general storage area associated with an engineering workshop, a construction of a boundary wall, a relocation of an existing work area to rear of the original unit on a concrete base, a relocation of an existing septic tank and a rain water harvesting system together with all ancillary and associated site works

  Retention · Kilkenny County Council, 22395

• 8 Dec 2020Refused

  for development which will consist of retention of existing tarmacadam boundary finish along the section of site boundary adjoining the N10 Waterford Road

  Retention · Kilkenny County Council, 20850

• 13 Mar 2020Conditional

  to erect cover around existing wash bay area to protect from weather elements and all associated works

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 20154

• 27 Nov 2019Conditional

  for a four-storey extension to the front and side of the existing hotel comprising of 45 no. bedrooms with storage rooms plus additional passenger lift together with associated plant rooms and reconfiguration of parking layout to provide additional spaces and to include car park security barriers

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 19883

• 24 Jun 2019Refused

  of an existing, part single - part two-storey building and for the retention of the use of this structure as a sporting gymnasium. The application also includes the retention of the following: (i) an area of hardstanding which encircles the premises and its use for the parking purposes, (ii) security palisade fending which both bounds the site and abuts the building, (iii) a connection to the public water supply system, (iv) an on-site foul drainage system, (v) a vehicular entrance off the National Primary Road N10 onto which this site fronts and (vi) advertisement signage

  Retention · Kilkenny County Council, 19442

• 20 Dec 2018Conditional

  for the following works: *Part Change of Use of existing car showroom & workshop to office accommodation, *Insertion of new mezzanine floor within existing double height showroom space to provide additional office accommodation, *Removal of existing glass canopy adjoining the existing building, * Removal of existing building signage, *Associated elevational alterations, *Provision of additional car parking on existing hard-standings within site boundary, and * All associated site and development works. All works located at

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 18839

• 17 Sept 2018Conditional

  for the repositioning of the drive thru entrance and all associated hard and soft landscaping. Existing ground mounted signage, menu, speaker post etc. to be repositioned to suit revised lane layout on the south elevation. Associated signage with proposal will consist of new 2.9m by 2.9m Internally illuminated Colonels Head logos with powder coated aluminium flat panel infill frame colour RAL 7022, with 970mm high fascia signage with 'KFC' letters to East Elevation. South Elevation to have 970mm high fascia sign. Side panels of tower to be painted RAL 7022. West Elevation will have red powder coated panel cut to shape around window and 970mm high red fascia with KFC lettering (white). North Elevation to have red powder coated panel cut to shape around window, white vinyl lettering applied, individually illuminated KFC lettering on fascia at 590mm by 2,100 mm & 970mm high fascia. Tower side panel to be painted RAL 7022 and to have individually illuminated letters at 590mm by 2,100mm at

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 18617

• 25 Aug 2017Conditional

  for a double sided totem sign, 9m high and 45 sq.m of surface area

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 17554

• 8 Feb 2017Conditional

  RETENTION AND PERMISSION. Retention is sought for the amalgamation of Units 9 and 10 and the infilling of the front entrance door and the rear Roller Shutter and Fire Escape Doors of Unit 10. Permission is sought for development comprising the construction of a 650sqm mezzanine floor, the provision of additional shopfront glazing to the front and additional escape doors and a window to the rear, and 2 no. Illuminated Advertising signs to the front, all at

  Permission · Kilkenny County Council, 1765

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

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Springhill.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Springhill.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Springhill.

Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. Buildings: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. 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).

Radon

About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are made ground and water.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2185 (ZIP).

Flooding

The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both CC BY 4.0. LiDAR: contains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey Ireland & the Office of Public Works) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.

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

Name

Springhill · Cnoc Boilcín

Area

599,196 m² (59.92 ha, 148.06 acres)

Civil parish

St. Patrick'S, and its townlands

Barony

Shillelogher

Electoral division

Kilkenny Rural, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Kilkenny Rural electoral division: 18,603 people in 6,480 households; 64% of households own their home; 38% of homes were built since 2001; 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Birchfield, Foulkstown, Joinersfolly, Loughboy, Outrath, Smithsland South

Placenames

Springhill on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland

Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. Census 2022, Small Area Population Statistics by electoral division, Central Statistics Office, 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.