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John's Green site owned by cinema removed from Kilkenny vacant register

A piece of land at John’s Green in Kilkenny City, which is owned by the developer of the new cinema in the area, has been removed from the council’s Vacant Site Register following a successful appeal to An Bord Pleanala. The site is bordered by ...

05 Jul 2019 at 11:50

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Kilkenny landowner wins appeal against vacant sites levy charge

Hebron Ventures Limited, owner of a site of land on Hebron Road in Kilkenny city that is now occupied by a newly-built housing development, has won an An Bord Pleanála appeal against a previously issued vacant sites levy charge. This appeal ...

28 Oct 2022 at 18:41

Kilkenny County Council to seek legal advice on Vacant Site Levy

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Kilkenny County Council to seek legal advice on Vacant Site Levy

Kilkenny County Council is to seek legal advice over the implementation of the new Vacant Site Levy, following an outpouring of concern from members of the local farming community. At a council meeting on Monday, Cllr Patrick McKee said ...

18 Apr 2018 at 12:42

Two Kilkenny City sites facing Vacant Sites Levy demand from County Council

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Two Kilkenny City sites facing Vacant Sites Levy demand from County Council

Two significant, undeveloped sites in Kilkenny City are facing financial penalties under the Vacant Sites Levy. However, owners of both sites have appealed the penalties, demanded by Kilkenny County Council, to An Bord Pleanala. In one ...

26 Aug 2022 at 10:47

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Another Kilkenny site avoids vacant levy due to lack of 12 months' evidence

A lack of evidence showing the site was vacant/idle for the previous 12 months has resulted in another piece of land in Kilkenny being removed from the council's Vacant Sites Register. The site in question is located at Middleknock, ...

27 Aug 2019 at 16:00

Kilkenny landowners launch appeals over Vacant Site Register

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Kilkenny landowners launch appeals over Vacant Site Register

A number of landowners in Kilkenny have appealed the inclusion of land on the Vacant Sites Register, which places a 7% levy on vacant sites in urban areas to ensure they are brought into beneficial use. A raft of appeals are before ...

08 Feb 2019 at 12:37

Sites removed from Kilkenny's Vacant Site Register as council receives legal advice

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Sites removed from Kilkenny's Vacant Site Register as council receives legal advice

Two sites listed on Kilkenny’s Vacant Sites Register have been removed on foot of legal advice received by Kilkenny County Council from the county solicitor. The local authority is currently conducting a review of the remaining 27 ...

09 May 2018 at 19:34

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Kilkenny landowner wins appeal against vacant sites levy charge

Hebron Ventures Limited, owner of a site of land on Hebron Road in Kilkenny city that is now occupied by a newly-built housing development, has won an An Bord Pleanála appeal against a previously issued vacant sites levy charge. ...

26 Oct 2022 at 14:48

Council tackles vacancy as €260,000 in vacant site levies collected in Kilkenny

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Council tackles vacancy as €260,000 in vacant site levies collected in Kilkenny

Kilkenny County Council collected over €260,000 in vacant site levies in the first 10 months of 2023, information obtained under the Freedom of Information Act shows. There are currently 23 properties on Kilkenny County ...

31 Jan 2024 at 11:26

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