KENMARE OLD, KENMARE, CO KERRY
Conversion of a restaurant and public toilets into three guest suites in Kenmare.
161216 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 8 December 2016
- Reference
- 161216
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 8 December 2016
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to change the use of the lower ground floor restaurant 'Oscars' into two guest suites, including the demolition of a glazed canopy. The application also proposes converting ground floor public toilets and a store into a third guest suite.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
(a) change of use of existing lower ground floor restaurant known as "oscars" to two no guest suites and minor elevational alterations (east elevation) including the demolition of existing lean to glazed canopy (b) change of use of existing public toilet facilities and store to one no. Guest suite located at ground floor level including minor elevational changes to the south elevation
Built & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Mountain View, Sheen Falls, Kenmare | Apr 2026 | €680,000 | 326 m |
| 8 Mountain View, Sheen Falls Country Club, Kenmare | Nov 2025 | €670,000 | 355 m |
| 5 Mountain View, Sheen Falls, Kenmare | Jun 2026 | €560,000 | 391 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received8 December 2016
- Decision due10 February 2017
- Decision issued9 February 2017
- Grant issued15 March 2017
- Permission expiry14 March 2022
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