FARRANREAGH, VALENTIA ISLAND, CO KERRY
Retention and upgrade of a temporary access road to a permanent entrance for Valentia Community Hospital.
16763 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 9 August 2016
- Reference
- 16763
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 9 August 2016
Summary
AI-generatedRetention and upgrade permission is sought for a temporary access road and site entrance. The development will establish a permanent vehicle entrance serving Valentia Community Hospital.
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 upgrade the temporary access road and site entrance and site entrane granted under planning ref. No. 15/515 for a permanent vehicle entrance serving valentia community hospital
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To facilitate Mixed/general community services/facilities uses.”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 An Toilean, Knightstown, Valentia | Mar 2025 | €290,000 | 100 m |
| 20 An T-oile�nn, Knightstown, Valentia | Jan 2025 | €380,000 | 135 m |
| 18 An Toilean, Reenglass, Knightstown | Jun 2026 | €415,000 | 155 m |
| 10 The Moorings, Farranreigh, Valentia Island | Apr 2026 | €350,000 | 343 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 received9 August 2016
- Application withdrawn28 September 2016
In the area
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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2460886KerryLodged 14 Nov 2024Retention
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RETAIN EXISTING EASTERN SITE BOUNDARY, SENSORY GARDEN, WITH COMPOUND FOR OIL STORAGE TANK AND PLANT ROOM AND…
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18724KerryLodged 19 Jul 2018Retention
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RETAIN OPEN AREA (GREEN AREA) AS CONSTRUCTED
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19861KerryLodged 15 Aug 2019Retention
- Awaiting decision80 m away
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18797KerryLodged 14 Aug 2018Retention
- Refused80 m away
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18943KerryLodged 28 Sept 2018Retention
- Awaiting decision100 m away
INCREASE THE SIZE OF HIS ENTRANCE AND CAR PARKING AREA TO THE FRONT OF HIS HOUSE
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17194KerryLodged 7 Mar 2017Alterations
- Granted110 m away
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