NO. 9 O'CONNELL STREET, CAHERCIVEEN, CO KERRY
Change of use of a first floor from storage to childcare, with shopfront alterations.
16513 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 27 May 2016
- Reference
- 16513
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 27 May 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks permission for a material change of use of the first floor from storage to childcare. It also includes material alterations to the first floor and alterations to the existing shopfront on the front elevation.
- Storeys
- 2
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
For (a) a material change of use of the first floor from storage to childare, (b) material alterations to the first floor and (c) alterations to the existing shop front (front elevation) all
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Town Centre zoning which caters for a mix of uses.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the Kenmare Minicipal District Local Area Plan 2024-2030 (2024–2030). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Street, Caherciveen, Co. Kerry | Sept 2025 | €180,000 | 66 m |
| 5 Old Market St, Caherciveen, Kerry | Apr 2026 | €130,000 | 124 m |
| Beenbane Lower, Waterville, Kerry | May 2026 | €400,000 | 164 m |
| 7 West Main Street, Caherciveen, Co Kerry | Jun 2026 | €181,500 | 178 m |
| 23 Marian Place, Caherciveen, County Kerry | Jun 2026 | €150,000 | 188 m |
| The Old Road, Cahirciveen, Co Kerrynot full market price | Mar 2025 | €50,000 | 196 m |
| Church View, Old Rd, Caherciveen | Dec 2025 | €242,500 | 244 m |
| New St, Caherciveen, Kerry | May 2026 | €175,000 | 314 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 received27 May 2016
- Further information requested19 July 2016
- Further information received21 July 2016
- Decision due17 August 2016
- Decision issued12 August 2016
- Grant issued15 September 2016
- Permission expiry14 September 2021
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