SCRAHANE, MUCKROSS ROAD, KILLARNEY
Change of use from a car showroom and workshop to a coffee shop and food court.
17623 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 3 July 2017
- Reference
- 17623
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 3 July 2017
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to convert an existing car showroom and part of a workshop into a coffee shop and food court. This will include food preparation, storage, and ancillary areas, as well as the erection of new signage.
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) change the use of existing car showroom and part of existing workshop to use as a coffee shop/food court, including associated food preparation , storage and ancillary areas (b) erect new signage
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Muckross Close, Muckross Rd, Killarney | Jun 2025 | €385,000 | 118 m |
| 20 Scrahan Court, Ross Road, Killarney | Apr 2026 | €509,000 | 157 m |
| 16 Muckross, Holiday Homes, Killarney | Jul 2025 | €272,000 | 163 m |
| 51 Scrahan Mews, Ross Rd, Killarney | Jan 2025 | €330,000 | 216 m |
| Ashbourne, Muckross Drive, Killarney | Jan 2025 | €640,000 | 220 m |
| Woodlawn House, Woodlawn Rd, Killarney | Jun 2026 | €1,800,000 | 234 m |
| Ardree House, Muckross Road, Killarney | Jul 2025 | €500,000 | 236 m |
| Abbey Lodge, Muckross Road, Killarney | Jul 2025 | €500,000 | 248 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 received3 July 2017
- Further information requested21 August 2017
- Further information received5 January 2018
- Decision due1 February 2018
- Decision issued31 January 2018
- Grant issued6 March 2018
- Permission expiry5 March 2023
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