EAST AVENUE ROAD, KENMARE PLACE, KILLARNEY
Extension of Killarney Cinema to add two new auditoriums, a relocated shop, and a canopy.
16777 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 11 August 2016
- Reference
- 16777
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 11 August 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development involves extending Killarney Cinema. The project includes a ground floor extension to relocate the shop and ticket area, a first-floor extension to add two new auditoriums, a covered canopy, and a fire escape stair.
- 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
Extend killarney cinema comprising of: (a) ground floor extension to relocate existing shop and ticket area, (b) first floor extension to consist of 2 no. Auditoriums, (c) elevational changes to accommodate a covered canopy area to the north elevation, (d) fire escape stair on south elevation, (e) outdoor public spare area, (f) 2 no. Signs on proposed extension and all associated site works at killarney cinema
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard Close, Countess Rd, Killarney | Jan 2025 | €400,000 | 165 m |
| 48 Units At Cronins Wood, Spa Road, Killarneyprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €15,131,948 | 195 m |
| Glebe Place, Killarney, Kerry | Feb 2026 | €320,000 | 196 m |
| 8 Countess Grove, Killarney, Kerrynot full market price | Jun 2025 | €300,000 | 265 m |
| Abbey Lodge, Muckross Road, Killarney | Jul 2025 | €500,000 | 270 m |
| Rossmore Island, Tahilla, Killarney | Jan 2025 | €669,000 | 279 m |
| Gortshanafa, Currow, Killarney | Feb 2025 | €285,000 | 279 m |
| Ballincarrig East, Firies, Killarney | Mar 2025 | €517,000 | 279 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 received11 August 2016
- Further information requested4 October 2016
- Further information received31 March 2017
- Decision due27 April 2017
- Decision issued27 April 2017
- Grant issued31 May 2017
- Permission expiry30 May 2022
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- GrantedAt this site
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