KNOCKBRACK, FIRIES, CO KERRY
Retention of an agricultural building and permission for a soiled water tank and manure pit.
19880 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 20 August 2019
- Reference
- 19880
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 20 August 2019
Summary
AI-generatedRetention is sought for an agricultural building consisting of five stables and a storage shed. Permission is also sought to construct a soiled water tank and a separate roofed manure pit to serve the stables.
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
(a) retain an agricultural building consisting of 5 no. Stables and a shed used for agricultural and domestic storage purposes as built, (b) permission to construct a soiled water tank and separate roofed manure pit to serve existing stables and (c) all associated site works
The historical record
How retention applications have been decided in Kerry County Council
92% granted
of 2,688 retention applications granted, refused or part-granted by Kerry County Council, 2016–2026.
- The same category nationally
- 90%45,165
- 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.
Built & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gurrane, Firies, County Kerry | Jun 2025 | €150,000 | 368 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 received20 August 2019
- Further information requested11 October 2019
- Further information received28 August 2020
- Decision due3 November 2020
- Decision issued3 November 2020
- Grant issued7 December 2020
- Permission expiry6 December 2025
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- RefusedAt this site
RETAIN AN AGRICULTURAL BUILDING CONSISTING OF 5 NO. STABLES AND A SHED
KNOCKBRACK , FIRIES , KILLANEY
18169KerryLodged 26 Feb 2018Retention
- Awaiting decision280 m away
CONSTRUCT A NEW AGRICULTURAL SHED AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE SERVICES
GARRAUN , FIRIES , KILLARNEY
221176KerryLodged 14 Nov 2022Agricultural
- Granted330 m away
(A) RETAIN DWELLING AS CONSRUCTED (B) RETAIN DOMESTIC OUTBUILDING AS CONSTRUCTED
KNOCKBRACK , FIRIES , KILLARNEY
211126KerryLodged 5 Oct 2021Retention
- Granted350 m away
(A) RENOVATE EXISTING DWELLING, (B) TO DEMOLISH EXISTING PORCH AT SIDE OF DWELLING, (C) TO CONVERT ATTIC TO…
KNOCKBRACK , FIRIES , KILLARNEY
161266KerryLodged 20 Dec 2016Extension
- Refused360 m away
(1) RETAIN THE EXISTING DWELLING WITHIN REVISED SITE BOUNDARIES, (2) PERMISSION TO RAISE GROUND LEVELS AT THE…
GARRAUN , FIRIES , CO KERRY
2344KerryLodged 23 Jan 2023Retention
- Granted390 m away
Permission to construct a single storey dwelling house served by a mechanical aeration & soil polishing…
Knockbrack , Firies , Co. Kerry
2660105KerryLodged 16 Feb 2026New dwelling
- Granted470 m away
RETAIN AND COMPLETE THE DWELLING, AS PREVIOUSLY GRANTED UNDER PLANNING REF. 14/825 WITHIN REVISED SITE…
GARRAUN , FIRIES , CO KERRY
21290KerryLodged 22 Mar 2021Retention
- Granted490 m away
Permission to a) Extend and renovate the existing dwelling b) construct all associated site works
Knockbrack , Firies , Co. Kerry
2460791KerryLodged 16 Oct 2024Extension
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