NO. 1 FORELANDS, DROMNEAVANE, KENMARE
Change of use from a private holiday home to a permanent residential house.
1955 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 28 January 2019
- Reference
- 1955
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 January 2019
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to change the use of the property from a private holiday home to a private residential house. The application also includes the retention of minor variations in the elevations.
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 the use from private holiday house to private residential house use and retain minor variations in elevations
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and improve existing residential areas.”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard Grove, Kenmare, Kerry | Feb 2025 | €286,000 | 104 m |
| 63 Orchard Grove, Kenmare, Co Kerry | May 2025 | €286,000 | 116 m |
| 62 Orchard Grove, Kilarney Rd, Kenmare | Sept 2025 | €325,000 | 131 m |
| 15 Bothar Sheen, Glanerought, Kenmare | Feb 2025 | €230,000 | 146 m |
| 11 Bothar Sheen, Glanerought, Kenmare | Dec 2025 | €250,000 | 159 m |
| 10 Bothar Sheen, Glanerought, Kenmare | Mar 2025 | €250,000 | 164 m |
| 9 Bothar Sheen, Glanerought, Kenmare | Mar 2025 | €250,000 | 168 m |
| 1 Cuirt Cleady, Glanerought, Kenmare | Mar 2025 | €204,000 | 173 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 received28 January 2019
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