Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedAlterationsDecided 18 December 2019

KENMARE PLACE, KILLARNEY, CO KERRY

Construction of a fire exit route and gates at Killarney Town Hall.

191114 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 31 October 2019

Reference
191114
Authority
Kerry County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
31 October 2019

Summary

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Permission is sought to construct a fire exit route at the rear of Killarney Town Hall, which is a protected structure. The works will also include the construction of entrance gates and pillars to serve the exit route.

Alterationsprotected structurecivicsafety

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Official record

Development description

Construct a fire exit route at the rear of the killarney town hall (protected structure no. 21400829/rps-66-8-23) and to construct entrance gates and pillars to serve fire exit route

The historical record

How alteration applications have been decided in Kerry County Council

94% granted

of 580 alteration applications granted, refused or part-granted by Kerry County Council, 2016–2026.

The same category nationally
92%22,804
All categories in Kerry County Council
90%11,740

These are historical figures for this category in this council area, counted from the statutory register over the last 10 years. They are not an assessment of this application and say nothing about how it will be decided.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Town CentreUC
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.

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Built & sold

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
214 Beechcourt, Beech St, Killarneynot full market priceFeb 2025€240,000155 m
223 Beechcourt, Beech St, KillarneyAug 2025€231,000155 m
205 Beechcourt, Beech St, KillarneyAug 2025€245,000155 m
Apt 1, 5 New St, KillarneyApr 2025€32,500162 m
Apt 2, 5 New St, KillarneyApr 2025€32,500162 m
Glebe Place, Killarney, KerryFeb 2026€320,000167 m
Appartment4, 19 New Street, Killarneynot full market priceDec 2025€20,313210 m
Apartment 2, 19 New Street, Killarneynot full market priceDec 2025€20,313210 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

  1. Application received31 October 2019
  2. Decision due3 January 2020
  3. Decision issued18 December 2019
  4. Grant issued29 January 2020
  5. Permission expiry28 January 2025

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