KILLOWEN ROAD, KENMARE, CO KERRY
Demolition of a fire-damaged golf clubhouse in Kenmare and construction of a replacement clubhouse.
20779 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 31 August 2020
- Reference
- 20779
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 31 August 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe development at Kenmare Golf Club consists of demolishing the existing fire-damaged clubhouse and an ancillary rear outbuilding. A new replacement golf clubhouse will be constructed, including a new pumphouse, a golf buggy charging area, and associated landscaping.
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) demolish existing fire damaged golf clubhouse building and ancillary outbuilding at the rear of the premises and (b) to construct a new golf clubhouse building to replace same including a new pumphouse outbuilding and a new golf buggy charging area and all necessary ancillary services works, site works, hard and soft landscaping works at kenmare golf club
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Active Open Space is intended solely for the provision of recreational uses.”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 'maple', 6 The Retreats, Shelbourne Street | Aug 2025 | €675,000 | 231 m |
| 'hawthorn', 5 The Retreats, Shelbourne Street | Jun 2025 | €665,000 | 231 m |
| 18 The Retreats, Shelbourne Street, Kenmare | Jun 2026 | €1,200,000 | 231 m |
| 4 Henry Court, Kenmare, Kerry | Sept 2025 | €211,000 | 239 m |
| Killowen, Kenmare, Kerry | Jun 2026 | €1,650,000 | 246 m |
| Hawthorn House, Shelbourne St, Kenmarenot full market price | Sept 2025 | €100,000 | 247 m |
| 11 Lodge Wood, Kenmare, Kerry | Sept 2025 | €285,000 | 263 m |
| 11 April Dr, Lodge Wood, Kenmare | Jun 2026 | €240,000 | 304 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 received31 August 2020
- Decision due25 October 2020
- Decision issued22 October 2020
- Grant issued25 November 2020
- Permission expiry24 November 2025
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