CATHEDRAL PLACE, NEW STREET, KILLARNEY
Temporary school accommodation consisting of 18 prefab buildings on the grounds of a protected convent.
17348 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 19 April 2017
- Reference
- 17348
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 19 April 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of temporary accommodation incorporating 13 prefab classrooms, 2 prefab resource classrooms, and 3 prefab toilet buildings. The works are located on the grounds of the Presentation Convent, which is a recorded protected structure.
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Official record
Development description
For the development of temporary accommodation incorporating 13 no. Prefab classrooms, 2 no. Prefab resource classrooms and 3 no. Prefab toilet buildings on the grounds to the rear of presentation convent, adjacent to existing pe hall building and bounded to east by bohereen na goun incorporating modifications to existing boundary wall and associated site works. The proposed development is in the demense of presentation convent and is a recorded protected structure (ref: niah ref. : 21400810)
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Existing built areas of mixed use”
National zoning type: Built up 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 New St, Killarney, Kerry | Apr 2025 | €290,000 | 88 m |
| Greenane, Killarney, Kerry | Jun 2025 | €590,000 | 179 m |
| 19a New St, Killarney, Kerry | Nov 2025 | €360,000 | 180 m |
| 1 Chapel Place, New St, Killarney | Feb 2026 | €275,000 | 197 m |
| 1 Chapel Place, New St, Killarney | Jan 2025 | €285,000 | 197 m |
| Apartment 2, 19 New Street, Killarneynot full market price | Dec 2025 | €20,313 | 202 m |
| Appartment1 19 New St, Killarney, Kerrynot full market price | Dec 2025 | €20,313 | 202 m |
| Appartment 3, 19 New Street, Killarneynot full market price | Dec 2025 | €20,313 | 202 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 received19 April 2017
- Decision due13 June 2017
- Decision issued12 June 2017
- Grant issued14 July 2017
- Permission expiry13 July 2022
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Granted40 m away
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INVALID APPLICATION
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- Refused40 m away
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2460719KerryLodged 23 Sept 2024New dwelling
- Granted60 m away
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- Granted60 m away
FOR THE FOLLOWING WORKS: (1) CARRY OUT ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND CONSTRUCT PEDESTRIAN…
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161304KerryLodged 23 Dec 2016Apartments
- Granted60 m away
CHANGE USE OF FIRST FLOOR OFFICE ACCOMMODATION TO HOLIDAY APARTMENT ACCOMMODATION
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18825KerryLodged 22 Aug 2018Change of use
- Awaiting decision60 m away
CHANGE OF USE OF THE FIRST FLOOR OFFICE ACCOMODATION TO HOLIDAY APARTMENT ACCOMODATION
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18667KerryLodged 3 Jul 2018Change of use
- Granted60 m away
CHANGE OF USE OF THE FIRST FLOOR FROM OFFICE ACCOMMODATION TO APARTMENT ACCOMMODAION
MONEARMORE (38 NEW STREET) , KILLARNEY , CO KERRY
17555KerryLodged 13 Jun 2017Change of use
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