HIGH STREET, KILLARNEY, CO. KERRY
Change of use from an ice-cream parlour to a restaurant on High Street, Killarney.
181073 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 5 November 2018
- Reference
- 181073
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 November 2018
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to change the use of an ice-cream parlour at No. 78 High Street to a restaurant. This will facilitate the extension of the existing restaurant at No. 77, and includes a new shopfront and canopy.
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 use of ice-cream parlour to restaurant at 78 high st, killarney, co. Kerry, to facilitate extension of restaurant at 77 high street, killarney, and permission to install a new shop front at 78 high street, killarney and a canopy to 77 and 78
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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 2, 5 New St, Killarney | Apr 2025 | €32,500 | 28 m |
| Apt 1, 5 New St, Killarney | Apr 2025 | €32,500 | 28 m |
| Glebe Place, Killarney, Kerry | Feb 2026 | €320,000 | 114 m |
| Appartment4, 19 New Street, Killarneynot full market price | Dec 2025 | €20,313 | 149 m |
| Appartment1 19 New St, Killarney, Kerrynot full market price | Dec 2025 | €20,313 | 149 m |
| Apartment 2, 19 New Street, Killarneynot full market price | Dec 2025 | €20,313 | 149 m |
| Appartment 3, 19 New Street, Killarneynot full market price | Dec 2025 | €20,313 | 149 m |
| 17 Flemings Lane, High St, Killarney | Dec 2025 | €125,000 | 149 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 received5 November 2018
- Further information requested20 December 2018
- Further information received29 January 2019
- Decision due25 February 2019
- Decision issued22 February 2019
- Grant issued28 March 2019
- Permission expiry27 March 2024
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