49 NEW STREET, KILLARNEY, CO KERRY
Retention of a change of use from retail to an indoor sports and fitness studio on New Street.
181242 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 18 December 2018
- Reference
- 181242
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 18 December 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks permission to retain the change of use of a ground floor unit. The unit has been converted from a retail space into an indoor sports and fitness studio.
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 of use of ground floor unit from retail to indoor sports/indoor sports/fitness studio
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 New St, Killarney, Kerry | Apr 2025 | €290,000 | 58 m |
| Greenane, Killarney, Kerry | Jun 2025 | €590,000 | 127 m |
| 14 Greenlawn, New St, Killarney | Mar 2025 | €100,000 | 189 m |
| 19a New St, Killarney, Kerry | Nov 2025 | €360,000 | 223 m |
| Apartment 2, 19 New Street, Killarneynot full market price | Dec 2025 | €20,313 | 229 m |
| Appartment1 19 New St, Killarney, Kerrynot full market price | Dec 2025 | €20,313 | 229 m |
| Appartment 3, 19 New Street, Killarneynot full market price | Dec 2025 | €20,313 | 229 m |
| Appartment4, 19 New Street, Killarneynot full market price | Dec 2025 | €20,313 | 229 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 received18 December 2018
- Decision due20 February 2019
- Decision issued20 February 2019
- Grant issued26 March 2019
- Permission expiry25 March 2024
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Granted30 m away
FOR A CHANGE OF USE FROM PERMITTED RETAIL / OFFICE TO THERAPY SERVICES, WELL BEING SERVICES, PERSONAL CARE…
50 NEW STREET , KILLARNEY , CO KERRY
20725KerryLodged 14 Aug 2020Change of use
- Granted30 m away
CONSTRUCT EXTENSION TO REAR OF PROPERTY, MORE PARTICULARLY ENCLOSED STAIRWAY TO ACCESS 1ST AND 2ND FLOOR…
MONEARMORE (51 NEW STREET) , KILLARNEY , CO KERRY
191316KerryLodged 20 Dec 2019Extension
- Granted30 m away
CHANGE USE FROM PERMITTED HEALTH CLINIC TO RETAIL AT GROUND FLOOR UNIT
MONEARMORE (48 NEW STREET) , KILLARNEY , CO KERRY
201200KerryLodged 10 Dec 2020Change of use
- Refused40 m away
CONSTRUCT TWO NUMBER TWO STOREY HOLIDAY HOMES AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
To The Rear of No. 43 and 44 New Street , Killarney , Co Kerry
2460719KerryLodged 23 Sept 2024New dwelling
- Awaiting decision40 m away
INVALID APPLICATION
43 & 44 New Street Killraney ,
24356KerryLodged 3 Sept 2024
- Granted40 m away
CONSTRUCT TWO NUMBER TWO STOREY DWELLINGS AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
To The Rear of No. 43 and 44 New Street , Killarney , Co Kerry
2460912KerryLodged 25 Nov 2024New dwelling
- Granted40 m away
THE DEVELOPMENT OF A NEW TWO STOREY PREFAB UNIT FOR EDUCATION USE TO REPLACE EXISTING 2 CLASSROOM SINGLE…
ST. BRIGID'S SECONDARY SCHOOL , CATHEDRAL PLACE , NEW STREET
20462KerryLodged 28 May 2020Alterations
- Granted40 m away
For Permission to refurbish and extend existing dwelling house, all in accordance with plans and particulars…
41 New St , Monearmore , Killarney
2560620KerryLodged 18 Jul 2025Extension
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- GrantedChange of use
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- WithdrawnChange of use
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- GrantedChange of use
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- GrantedChange of use
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