KENMARE, CO KERRY
Extension to a commercial building containing ground floor shops and upper floor offices in Kenmare.
18234 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 13 March 2018
- Reference
- 18234
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 13 March 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of erecting an extension to an existing commercial premises. The building currently comprises shops on the ground floor and offices on the first and second floors.
- Storeys
- 3
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
Erect an extensiion to premises consisting of shops at ground floor and offices at first and second floors
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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Henry Court, Kenmare, Kerry | Sept 2025 | €211,000 | 40 m |
| Hawthorn House, Shelbourne St, Kenmarenot full market price | Sept 2025 | €100,000 | 110 m |
| 11 Coffeys Row, Kenmare, Kerry | Jan 2026 | €285,000 | 119 m |
| Unit 18, Haven Bay Care Village, Kenmare | Aug 2025 | €295,650 | 134 m |
| 6 The Residences, Kenmare Bay Hotel, Kenmare | Sept 2025 | €250,000 | 134 m |
| Cappanacush, Templenoe, Kenmarenot full market price | Jun 2026 | €83,034 | 134 m |
| 'maple', 6 The Retreats, Shelbourne Street | Aug 2025 | €675,000 | 150 m |
| 18 The Retreats, Shelbourne Street, Kenmare | Jun 2026 | €1,200,000 | 150 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 received13 March 2018
- Further information requested1 May 2018
- Further information received12 June 2018
- Decision due23 July 2018
- Decision issued23 July 2018
- Grant issued24 August 2018
- Permission expiry23 August 2023
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