CASTLECONWAY( MAIN STREET/MARKET STREET), KILLORGLIN, CO KERRY
Renovation of the Kingdom Bar and adjacent building to include a restaurant, bar, and four apartments.
17591 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 22 June 2017
- Reference
- 17591
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 June 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks to renovate and alter two protected structures on Main Street and Market Street. The works include adapting part of the Kingdom Bar for restaurant use, converting upper floors into four one-bedroom apartments, and constructing a rear extension following demolition of an existing one.
- Residential units
- 4
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) renovate and alter kingdom bar (protected structure (ref no k. Y. 056-010 (b)renovate and alter the protected structure ( ref. No. 21400710). (c) adaptation of part of existing public house for additional use as restaurant at the ground floor of kingdom bar (d) change of use from residential unit to 2 no. Of 1 bedroom apartments on the upper floors of the kingdom bar (e)change of use from commercial unit to public house/restaurant/coffee/wine bar at ground floor of proctected structure main st (ref no. 21400710)(f) change of use from residential unit to 2 no. Of 1 bedroom apartments on the upper floors of protected structure main street (ref no. 21400710). (g) demolition of existing extension plus construction of new extension at the rear of protected structure main street (ref. No. 21400710) (h)replace existing corrugated roof and raise up roof to create a loft storage at kingdom bar,(i) installation of new staircase to the rear of both properties (m) alterations and restorations to all elevations and all associated site works and provision of services
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 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.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Market House, Market Rd, Killorglin | Jun 2026 | €250,000 | 62 m |
| Langford Street, Killorglin, County Kerry | Apr 2025 | €205,000 | 96 m |
| Upper Bridge Street, Killorglin, County Kerry | Aug 2025 | €151,000 | 107 m |
| Upper Bridge Street, Killorglin, Co. Kerry | May 2026 | €60,000 | 107 m |
| 1 Hawthorn Place, Laharn, Killorglinprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €374,449 | 119 m |
| 17-38 43 44 Fairview Heights Avenue, Banshagh, Killorglinprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €8,206,950 | 119 m |
| 47 Iveragh Park, Killorglin, Co Kerrynot full market price | Jul 2025 | €82,500 | 207 m |
| 11 Library Place, Iveragh Rd, Killorglin | Apr 2026 | €190,000 | 229 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received22 June 2017
- Further information requested15 August 2017
- Further information received29 September 2017
- Decision due26 October 2017
- Decision issued25 October 2017
- Grant issued28 November 2017
- Permission expiry27 November 2022
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