NO.71 AND NO.72, HIGH STREET, KILLARNEY
Demolition of a building to extend an adjacent public house with a new second floor.
221332 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 20 December 2022
- Reference
- 221332
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 December 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks to demolish an existing building and mews at No. 71 High Street. This will allow for the ground and first-floor extension of the adjacent public house at No. 72, alongside the construction of a new second-floor level across both sites.
- Storeys
- 3
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Official record
Development description
(a) demolish the existing building and associated mews building at no. 71 high street, (b) extend the ground and first floors of the existing two story adjacent public house at no. 72 high street across the site of no. 71 high street, (c) construct a new second floor level extension to no's 71 and 72 to be used in conjunction with the existing bar, (d) carry out elevational changes to the existing elevation of no. 72 high street to correspond with the proposed elevation of the extension and all ancillary site works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 2, 5 New St, Killarney | Apr 2025 | €32,500 | 46 m |
| Apt 1, 5 New St, Killarney | Apr 2025 | €32,500 | 46 m |
| 17a Flemings Lane, High St, Killarney | Dec 2025 | €125,000 | 123 m |
| 17 Flemings Lane, High St, Killarney | Dec 2025 | €125,000 | 123 m |
| 1 Chapel Place, New St, Killarney | Feb 2026 | €275,000 | 133 m |
| 1 Chapel Place, New St, Killarney | Jan 2025 | €285,000 | 133 m |
| Glebe Place, Killarney, Kerry | Feb 2026 | €320,000 | 140 m |
| Appartment 3, 19 New Street, Killarneynot full market price | Dec 2025 | €20,313 | 143 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 received20 December 2022
- Further information requested21 February 2023
- Further information received9 June 2023
- Decision due6 August 2023
- Decision issued4 August 2023
- Grant issued7 September 2023
- Permission expiry6 September 2028
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