NO. 57 HIGH STREET, KILLARNEY, CO KERRY
Change of use of a ground floor betting office to retail, and upper floors to a three-bedroom apartment with a rear extension.
171162 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 21 November 2017
- Reference
- 171162
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 November 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks to convert a ground floor betting office into a retail unit on High Street, Killarney. The first and second floors will be converted from offices into a three-bedroom apartment, featuring a new sun lounge extension and terrace at the rear.
- Residential unit
- 1
- Storeys
- 3
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) for change of use of the entire ground floor from betting office to retail unit, (b) permission for change of use of first floor and second floors from office use to a three bedroom apartment, (c) permission to remove existing flat roof structure at first floor level at the rear of the building, (d) permission raise existing flat roof level at rear of building and permission to construct a new sun lounge extension, paved terrace area and a new timber lattice fence at rear of building at first floor level and (e) permission for new advertising signs and elevational changes to building
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Odonovans Court, High St, Killarney | Jan 2026 | €220,000 | 79 m |
| 17 Flemings Lane, High St, Killarney | Dec 2025 | €125,000 | 98 m |
| 17a Flemings Lane, High St, Killarney | Dec 2025 | €125,000 | 98 m |
| 3 Pimpernel Court, Monsignor O'flaherty Road, Killarneynot full market price | Mar 2025 | €270,215 | 107 m |
| 1 Pimpernel Court, Monsignor O'flaherty Road, Killarneynot full market price | Mar 2025 | €270,215 | 107 m |
| 2 Pimpernel Court, Monsignor O'flaherty Road, Killarneynot full market price | Mar 2025 | €270,215 | 107 m |
| 4 Pimpernel Court, Monsignor O'flaherty Road, Killarneynot full market price | Mar 2025 | €270,215 | 107 m |
| 30 Grosvenor Court, High St, Killarney | Feb 2026 | €260,000 | 116 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 received21 November 2017
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