75-79 MAIN STREET, CASTLEISLAND, CO KERRY
Retention of building alterations and use as a café, restaurant, and guest accommodation.
22669 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 24 June 2022
- Reference
- 22669
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 24 June 2022
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for an additional external walkway area and new windows on the side and rear elevations. The application also covers the use of the ground floor as a café/delicatessen and restaurant, with guest accommodation on the upper floors.
- Floor area
- 6 m²
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
Retain (a) additional area of external walkway (5.6m2) within the building, (b) 2 no. First floor windows on the side eastern elevation, (c) 1 no ground floor window on the rear southern elevation, to use as a café/delicatessen, restaurant on ground floor with guest accommodation on first and second floor
Built & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 Main St, Castleisland, Kerry | Apr 2026 | €185,000 | 65 m |
| Apt 15, Old Chapel Lane, Castleisland | Nov 2025 | €148,000 | 84 m |
| 92 Main St, Castleisland, Kerry | Feb 2025 | €240,000 | 109 m |
| Oconnells Demense, Castleisland, Kerry | Feb 2025 | €100,000 | 153 m |
| 3 Hogans Place, Main St, Castleisland | Mar 2025 | €240,000 | 206 m |
| Lower Main St, Castleisland, Main St | Dec 2025 | €105,000 | 279 m |
| 37 St Stephens Park, Castleisland, Kerry | Apr 2026 | €220,000 | 284 m |
| Tralee Rd, Castleisland, Kerry | Sept 2025 | €140,000 | 315 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received24 June 2022
- Further information requested16 August 2022
- Further information received9 September 2022
- Decision due24 October 2022
- Decision issued24 October 2022
- Appeal submitted17 November 2022
- Appeal decided3 January 2024
- Permission expiry2 January 2029
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