Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedChange of useDecided 1 December 2023

BALLYCASHEEN, KILLARNEY, CO KERRY

Retention of a storage building and permission to convert it into guesthouse accommodation in Killarney.

23274 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 15 March 2023

Reference
23274
Authority
Kerry County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
RETENTION
Received
15 March 2023
Residential units
1
Floor area
1 m²

Summary

AI-generated

This application seeks retention permission for an existing storage building as constructed. It also requests planning permission to change the use of this building from storage to guest accommodation ancillary to an existing guesthouse.

Change of useguesthousetourism

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

(a) retention permission to retain existing storage building as constructed, (b) planning permission for change of use of this building from storage building to guest accomodation ancillary to existing guesthouse and all site development works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Existing ResidentialRS
To protect and improve existing residential areas.

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 plan

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
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
28 Oakfield, Park Road, KillarneySept 2025€412,500210 m
1614 Park Court, Killarney, Co KerryApr 2026€280,000216 m
16 Oakfield, Park Road, KillarneyDec 2025€415,000239 m
No 2 Stoneleigh Cottage, Ballycasheen, KillarneyApr 2026€372,500271 m
Stone Leigh Cottage, Ballycasheen, KerryMay 2025€375,000271 m
House B, Ballycasheen Rd, KillarneyDec 2025€510,000335 m
House A, Ballycasheen Rd, KillarneyFeb 2025€560,000337 m
Hazelwood Dr, Upper Park Rd, KillarneyMay 2025€350,000376 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

  1. Application received15 March 2023
  2. Further information requested8 May 2023
  3. Further information received7 November 2023
  4. Decision due4 December 2023
  5. Decision issued1 December 2023
  6. Grant issued12 January 2024
  7. Permission expiry11 January 2029

In the area

Applications near this site

Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.

Related developments

Similar applications

Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.

Community

Discussion

What local people think about this application.

Nobody watching yet

Community sentiment

No votes yet

Nobody has voted on this application yet.

Community sentiment — a straw poll of people who visited this page, not a statutory submission. To make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.

Sign in to have your say on this application.

No comments yet. Be the first to say what you think about this application.

Sign in to join the discussion on this application.

Comments are moderated and are the opinions of the people who wrote them. They form no part of the statutory planning process — to make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.