BOTHAR FINNIHY, GLANEROUGH ESTATE, DROMNEAVANE
Construction of 10 semi-detached houses and 8 apartments in Dromneavane.
211004 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 1 September 2021
- Reference
- 211004
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 1 September 2021
- Residential units
- 18
- Floor area
- 18 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of 10 two-storey semi-detached houses and two apartment blocks containing four apartments each. The application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement.
- Storeys
- 2
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
Construct (a) 10 number 2 storey semi detached dwelling houses and (b) 2 number 2 storey apartment blocks consisting of 4 number apartments in each all served by an access road and connected to public services and also to include associated site works. A natura impact statement (nis) has been submitted with the application
The historical record
How housing estates have been decided in Kerry County Council
76% granted
of 215 housing estates granted, refused or part-granted by Kerry County Council, 2016–2026.
- The same category nationally
- 78%7,719
- 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bothar Sheen, Glanerought, Kenmare | Feb 2025 | €300,000 | 74 m |
| 2 Bothar Sheen, Glanerought, Kenmare | Mar 2025 | €293,000 | 80 m |
| 10 Bothar Sheen, Glanerought, Kenmare | Mar 2025 | €250,000 | 91 m |
| 9 Bothar Sheen, Glanerought, Kenmare | Mar 2025 | €250,000 | 91 m |
| 7 Bothar Sheen, Glanerought, Kenmare | Jan 2025 | €250,000 | 92 m |
| 11 Bothar Sheen, Glanerought, Kenmare | Dec 2025 | €250,000 | 92 m |
| 1 Cuirt Cleady, Glanerought, Kenmare | Mar 2025 | €204,000 | 100 m |
| 15 Bothar Sheen, Glanerought, Kenmare | Feb 2025 | €230,000 | 104 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 received1 September 2021
- Decision due26 October 2021
- Decision issued26 October 2021
- Appeal submitted19 November 2021
- Appeal decided26 April 2022
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
CONSTRUCT (A) 10 NUMBER TWO STOREY SEMI-DETACHED DWELLING HOUSES AND (B) 2 NUMBER 2 STOREY APARTMENT BLOCKS…
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20640KerryLodged 17 Jul 2020Housing estate
- RefusedAt this site
CONSTRUCT (A) 10 NUMBER 2 STOREY SEMI DETACHED DWELLING HOUSES AND (B) 2 NUMBER 2 STOREY APARTMENT BLOCKS…
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20755KerryLodged 24 Aug 2020Housing estate
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2560982KerryLodged 25 Oct 2025Extension
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2460862KerryLodged 5 Nov 2024Change of use
- Granted80 m away
Change the use of an existing dwelling house from residential holiday home use to full time private…
No. 2 Bothar Sheen , Glanerought Dromneavane , Kenmare Co. Kerry.
2461015KerryLodged 23 Dec 2024Change of use
- Granted90 m away
CHANGE OF USE OF AN EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE FROM RESIDENTIAL HOLIDAY HOME USE TO FULL PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL USE
NO.8 BOTHAR SHEEN , GLANEROUGHT , DROMNEAVANE
20300KerryLodged 27 Mar 2020Change of use
- Granted90 m away
Change the use of an existing dwelling house from residential holiday home use to full time private…
No. 7 Bothar Sheen , Glanerought Dromneavane , Kenmare Co. Kerry
2460727KerryLodged 27 Sept 2024Change of use
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