CASTLEMAINE, CO KERRY
Construction of a 40 sq.m. classroom extension at a primary school for pupils with special educational needs.
188 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 12 January 2018
- Reference
- 188
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 12 January 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe project consists of a 40 square metre extension onto an existing classroom at the rear of the primary school. This will create a central activity space for pupils with special educational needs, alongside upgrading existing toilets to accessible cubicles.
- Floor area
- 40 m²
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
Construct a 40 sq metre extension onto an existing classroom at the rear of the existing primary school to create a central activity space for pupils with special educational needs, including the upgrading of existing toilet to w. C. Cubicles for ambulant disabled and all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Conservation and preservation of landscape”
National zoning type: Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape
Objective set by the Corca Dhuibhne Electoral Area Local Area Plan 2021-2027 (2021–2027). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballyreameen, Castlemaine, Kerry | May 2025 | €160,000 | 119 m |
| Tralee Road, Castlemaine, Co Kerry | Sept 2025 | €180,000 | 362 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 received12 January 2018
- Decision due8 March 2018
- Decision issued6 March 2018
- Grant issued9 April 2018
- Permission expiry8 April 2023
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