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Gemstack Limited have lodged plans for development on a site at Deansground, Waterford Road, County Kilkenny (R95 RR27).
Planned is the demolition of an existing shed along the north boundary and the removal of existing trees.
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It is proposed that part of the existing wall and piers are planned to be removed by hand and reconstructed to facilitate the widening of the existing gate/entrance off Waterford Road.
A memorial garden and sculpture is proposed in front of the convent in remembrance of the St Joseph community.
Two separate blocks are proposed, Block A and Block B.
Block A is to be a four-storey building with 21 apartments located at the western corner of the site, and Block B is to be a five-storey building with 19 apartments located at the northern corner of the site, with a total of 40 units.
Also sought is the associated realignment of an internal road, car parking spaces, cycle parking, bin storage, landscaping, boundary treatments, drainage and all associated site works.
A decision is due from Kilkenny County Council by September 11, 2024.
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