FR. BREEN PARK, KILLOWEN ROAD, KENMARE
Planning permission is sought to build a new dressing room and gym building at Fr. Breen Park in Kenmare.
17140 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 20 February 2017
- Reference
- 17140
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 February 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of erecting a new structure containing a dressing room, gym, and ancillary services. It also includes renovating the existing structure, constructing a pump chamber, rising main, sewer connection, and decommissioning the existing septic tank.
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
Erect a new structure consisting of: dressing room, gym and ancillary services and renovate existing structure and ancillary site works&permission to construct a pump chamber ,rising main & sewer connection & decomission existing septic tank
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Active Open Space is intended solely for the provision of recreational uses.”
Objective set by the Kenmare Municipal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corrigatee, Killowen Rd, Kenmarenot full market price | May 2026 | €257,000 | 221 m |
| 8 The Lodges, Killowen, Kenmareprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €427,313 | 258 m |
| Golf Link House, Killowen, Kenmarenot full market price | May 2026 | €140,000 | 267 m |
| 4 Killowenbeg, Killowen Rd, Kenmare | Jul 2025 | €490,000 | 313 m |
| 5 Hazelgrove, Killowen, Kenmare | Mar 2025 | €227,500 | 369 m |
| Cilleden, Killowen, Kenmareprice excludes VAT | Jul 2026 | €374,449 | 382 m |
| 1 Oakwood Manor, Kenmare, Kerry | May 2025 | €465,000 | 383 m |
| 9 Killowen Cottages, Kenmare, Co Kerry | Apr 2025 | €166,000 | 498 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 received20 February 2017
- Further information requested10 April 2017
- Further information received9 October 2017
- Decision due28 November 2017
- Decision issued28 November 2017
- Grant issued9 January 2018
- Permission expiry8 January 2023
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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- GrantedAt this site
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