MOYEIGHTRAGH, FAIRHILL, KILLARNEY
Convert offices to dormitory accommodation and vacant space to meeting rooms in a protected building.
1945 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 25 January 2019
- Reference
- 1945
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 25 January 2019
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to change the use of existing offices to dormitory-style accommodation rooms on the first floor of The Friary Building. The project also includes developing vacant space into meeting rooms and workshops within this protected structure.
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 existing offices to dormitory style accommodation rooms and to develop existing vacant space as meeting rooms/workshops on the first floor. ( the friary building is a protected structure)
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Existing built areas of mixed use”
National zoning type: Built up 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 30, The Court Yard, Killarney | Mar 2026 | €290,000 | 50 m |
| 45 Lackabane, Fossa, Killarney | Jun 2025 | €400,000 | 74 m |
| Gortshanafa, Currow, Killarney | Feb 2025 | €285,000 | 74 m |
| Rossmore Island, Tahilla, Killarney | Jan 2025 | €669,000 | 74 m |
| Ballincarrig East, Firies, Killarney | Mar 2025 | €517,000 | 74 m |
| 6 Bellview Court, Ballydowney, Killarneyprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €643,172 | 74 m |
| Ballymalis, Beaufort, Killarney | Jul 2025 | €263,000 | 74 m |
| Coracow, Headford, Killarney | Sept 2025 | €160,000 | 74 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 received25 January 2019
- Further information requested20 March 2019
- Further information received5 June 2019
- Decision due2 July 2019
- Decision issued2 July 2019
- Grant issued6 August 2019
- Permission expiry5 August 2024
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