MONEARMORE AND DEMESNE, KILLARNEY, CO KERRY
Change of use of a protected structure in Killarney from a restaurant and beauty salon to an acting school.
21334 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 31 March 2021
- Reference
- 21334
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 31 March 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to change the use of an existing premises. The property, which is a protected structure, will convert from a restaurant and beauty salon into an acting school.
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
Change use of existing premises from restaurant and beauty salon to acting school. This property is a protected structure ref 21400887
The historical record
How change-of-use applications have been decided in Kerry County Council
89% granted
of 636 change-of-use applications granted, refused or part-granted by Kerry County Council, 2016–2026.
- The same category nationally
- 88%14,584
- 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
“Town Centre zoning which caters for a mix of uses”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the Kerry County Development Plan 2022-2028 (2022–2028). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenane, Killarney, Kerry | Jun 2025 | €590,000 | 148 m |
| 41 New St, Killarney, Kerry | Apr 2025 | €290,000 | 155 m |
| 14 Greenlawn, New St, Killarney | Mar 2025 | €100,000 | 225 m |
| 214 Beechcourt, Beech St, Killarneynot full market price | Feb 2025 | €240,000 | 333 m |
| 205 Beechcourt, Beech St, Killarney | Aug 2025 | €245,000 | 333 m |
| 223 Beechcourt, Beech St, Killarney | Aug 2025 | €231,000 | 333 m |
| Appartment 3, 19 New Street, Killarneynot full market price | Dec 2025 | €20,313 | 333 m |
| Apartment 2, 19 New Street, Killarneynot full market price | Dec 2025 | €20,313 | 333 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 March 2021
- Decision due25 May 2021
- Decision issued25 May 2021
- Grant issued28 June 2021
- Permission expiry27 June 2026
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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- GrantedAt this site
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16197KerryLodged 2 Mar 2016Change of use
- GrantedAt this site
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- Granted30 m away
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17790KerryLodged 11 Aug 2017Apartments
- Awaiting decision30 m away
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17697KerryLodged 19 Jul 2017Apartments
- Granted60 m away
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21572KerryLodged 28 May 2021Retention
- Granted90 m away
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NR 1 CATHEDRAL PLACE , DEMENSE , KILLARNEY
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