UNIT 3, SUPERVALU SHOPPING CENTRE, RAILWAY ROAD
Change of use of a retail unit to a cafe with internal layout alterations.
1772 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 1 February 2017
- Reference
- 1772
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 1 February 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks to change the use of Unit 3 at the Supervalu Shopping Centre from retail to cafe use. The proposal also includes making internal alterations to the layout of the unit.
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
Change the use of unit 3 from retail use to cafe use and to make internal alterations to the layout of the unit
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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Railway Road, Kenmare, Co. Kerry | Nov 2025 | €465,000 | 103 m |
| 34 Cill Mhuire, Kenmare, Kerry | Jul 2025 | €275,000 | 202 m |
| 1 Kilmurry Close, Kenmare, Kerry | Dec 2025 | €385,000 | 219 m |
| 30 Sunnyhill Grove, Kenmare, Kerry | May 2026 | €354,000 | 272 m |
| Sunnyhill, Kenmare, Kerry | Aug 2025 | €350,000 | 289 m |
| 3 Sunnyhill, Holiday Village, Kenmare | Feb 2025 | €255,000 | 345 m |
| 8 Sunnyhill Holiday Homes, Kenmare, Co Kerry | Oct 2025 | €285,000 | 351 m |
| 37 Oakwood Manor, Killowen, Kenmare | Nov 2025 | €666,500 | 406 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 received1 February 2017
- Decision due28 March 2017
- Decision issued22 March 2017
- Grant issued25 April 2017
- Permission expiry24 April 2022
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