FARRANREAGH, KNIGHTSTOWN, VALENTIA
Retention of ground and first-floor extensions to a house in Valentia.
20165 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 21 February 2020
- Reference
- 20165
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 21 February 2020
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for existing extensions to a dwelling in Knightstown, Valentia. This includes a ground-floor extension on the west side and a two-storey extension on the north side.
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
Retain extensions to existing dwelling, (1) extension at west side of dwelling house at ground floor level (2) extension at north side of dwelling house at ground and first floor levels
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and improve existing residential areas.”
Objective set by the Kenmare Minicipal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bungalow, Knights Town, Valentia Island | Mar 2026 | €165,000 | 148 m |
| 2 New Terrace, Knightstown, Valentia Islandnot full market price | Jun 2025 | €120,000 | 220 m |
| 14 Reenellen, Knightstown, Valentia Island | May 2025 | €380,000 | 318 m |
| 12 Reenellen, Knightstown, Valentia | Jun 2026 | €355,000 | 331 m |
| 11 Reenellen, Valentia, Kerry | Mar 2025 | €377,000 | 338 m |
| 18 Reenellan, Knightstown, Valentia Island | Jul 2026 | €452,000 | 382 m |
| 23 Reenellen, Knightstown, Valentia Island | Jun 2026 | €330,000 | 382 m |
| 1 Watchouse Cottages, Knightstown, Valentia Island | Jan 2026 | €237,000 | 420 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 received21 February 2020
- Further information requested14 April 2020
- Decision due20 June 2020
- Decision issued15 June 2020
- Grant issued17 July 2020
- Permission expiry16 July 2025
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