Decision due soon on major plans lodged for large bar in Kilkenny

A decision is expected from Kilkenny County Council by January 23

A decision is due soon on plans lodged last year by 'Revolvic Ltd Brogans' for Brogans Bar, 61 John Street, Kilkenny.

The application sought permission for: "Change of use of enclosed external rear bar service yard to a smoking area/beer garden; indefinite retention of lean-to enclosures in external rear yard; indefinite retention of bar servery (which will be enclosed in the proposed rear extension); indefinite retention of boundary fence, gates and planters along existing car park frontage onto Maudlin Street; permission for an extension of the existing bar premises into part of the smoking area/beer garden with bar server to be retained; erection of sound reducing panels over the existing southeast and southwest wall of the rear yard and car park; painting of front, side and gable elevations of the licensed premises; removal of existing sign and associated lighting over side entrance door onto Maudlin Street."