KNOCKBRACK, FIRIES, KILLARNEY
Renovation and extension of an existing house in Firies, including attic conversion and a new wastewater treatment unit.
161266 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 20 December 2016
- Reference
- 161266
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 December 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks permission to renovate an existing dwelling at Knockbrack, Firies. It includes demolishing a side porch, converting the attic, building a single-storey extension with attic accommodation at the front and rear, and installing a new wastewater treatment unit.
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) renovate existing dwelling, (b) to demolish existing porch at side of dwelling, (c) to convert attic to living accommodation in existing dwelling (d) build a private single storey extension with attic accommodation at front and rear of existing dwelling and all ancillary site works and (e) decommissioning of septic tank and installation of new waste water treatment unit and associated site works
Built & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 31 May 2018.
Notified floor area: 90 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gurrane, Firies, County Kerry | Jun 2025 | €150,000 | 257 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received20 December 2016
- Further information requested17 February 2017
- Further information received30 March 2017
- Decision due20 July 2017
- Decision issued20 July 2017
- Grant issued23 August 2017
- Permission expiry22 August 2022
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