4 HENRY COURT, KENMARE, CO KERRY
Change of use of a residential property to short-term letting in Kenmare.
2118 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 18 January 2021
- Reference
- 2118
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 18 January 2021
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for a material change of use of an existing property at Henry Court, Kenmare. The change will convert the property from residential use to short-term letting use.
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
The material change of use of the existing property from residential use to short term letting use as per the residential tenancies (amendment) act 2019
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Town Centre zoning which caters for a mix of uses.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Henry Court, Kenmare, Kerry | Sept 2025 | €211,000 | 2 m |
| Hawthorn House, Shelbourne St, Kenmarenot full market price | Sept 2025 | €100,000 | 73 m |
| 18 The Retreats, Shelbourne Street, Kenmare | Jun 2026 | €1,200,000 | 113 m |
| 'hawthorn', 5 The Retreats, Shelbourne Street | Jun 2025 | €665,000 | 113 m |
| 'maple', 6 The Retreats, Shelbourne Street | Aug 2025 | €675,000 | 113 m |
| 11 Coffeys Row, Kenmare, Kerry | Jan 2026 | €285,000 | 148 m |
| 15 Davits Place, Kenmare, Kerry | Jun 2025 | €250,000 | 161 m |
| Unit 18, Haven Bay Care Village, Kenmare | Aug 2025 | €295,650 | 171 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 received18 January 2021
- Decision due14 March 2021
- Decision issued11 March 2021
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