COLLEGE STREET / GLEBE CAR PARK, KILLARNEY, CO KERRY
Retention of modifications and construction of a rear extension for retail and office use in Killarney.
1661 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 22 January 2016
- Reference
- 1661
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 22 January 2016
Summary
AI-generatedRetention and completion of modifications to an existing structure, including partial omission of ground floor glazing and a stairwell roof extension. Permission is also sought for a rear extension to be used for retail and office purposes.
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
Retain and complete modifications to the existing structure granted under planning ref. No. 13/205410 namely the partial ommission of glazing at ground floor level and the extension of the flat roof over the existing stairwell, and for planning permission to construct an extension to the rear of the existing structure, for the purpose retail and office use at the premises previously known as the 'kerry phone centre' located
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 Kerry County Development Plan 2022-2028 (2022–2028). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 Units At Cronins Wood, Spa Road, Killarneyprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €15,131,948 | 39 m |
| Glebe Place, Killarney, Kerry | Feb 2026 | €320,000 | 77 m |
| 1 Mangerton Close, Killarney, Kerry | Sept 2025 | €375,000 | 136 m |
| 4 York Terrace, Killarney, Kerry | Oct 2025 | €310,000 | 161 m |
| Apt 30, The Court Yard, Killarney | Mar 2026 | €290,000 | 163 m |
| Gortshanafa, Currow, Killarney | Feb 2025 | €285,000 | 188 m |
| Rossmore Island, Tahilla, Killarney | Jan 2025 | €669,000 | 188 m |
| Ballincarrig East, Firies, Killarney | Mar 2025 | €517,000 | 188 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 received22 January 2016
- Decision due17 March 2016
- Decision issued15 March 2016
- Grant issued18 April 2016
- Permission expiry17 April 2021
In the area
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