Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedInfrastructureDecided 12 October 2023

IARNRÓD ÉIREANN, RATHMORE RAILWAY STATION, STATION ROAD RATHMORE CO. KERRY

Installation of a mobility impaired access structure at Rathmore Railway Station, within the curtilage of a protected structure.

2360101 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 18 August 2023

Reference
2360101
Authority
Kerry County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
18 August 2023

Summary

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The development consists of adding a mobility impaired access structure featuring staircases, lift shafts, and a walkway. Associated works include relocating a drainage pipe, replacing waiting and cycle shelters, removing one car parking space, and installing a new pedestrian access gate.

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Official record

Development description

The development will consist of the addition of a mobility impaired access structure (mias) that will be within the curtilage of a protected structure (niah survey data reg no. 21306001, rps ref: 60-1-a, 60-1-b and 60-1-c). The structure is a hybrid assembly of different concrete and steel elements including a pair of staircases (two flights each), free standing lift shafts, support portals and a walkway. Associated works will include the decommission and re-location of an existing uisce éireann drainage pipe, removal of existing waiting shelter to be replaced with a new two bay waiting shelter, proposed 10 space cycle shelter to replace existing cycle shelter, removal of 1 no. Car parking space to accommodate lift shaft of mias, new pedestrian access gate in existing fence, and any other ancillary works.

The historical record

How infrastructure applications have been decided in Kerry County Council

91% granted

of 468 infrastructure applications granted, refused or part-granted by Kerry County Council, 2016–2026.

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91%11,893
All categories in Kerry County Council
90%11,740

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within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
Gneeveguilla, Rathmore, KerryJul 2025€60,000131 m
Knockacoople, Rathmore, KerrySept 2025€100,000131 m
Nohovaldaly, Rathmore, KerryDec 2025€28,000131 m
Lisheen, Gneeveguilla, RathmoreMar 2026€90,000131 m
West End, Rathmore, KerryMar 2026€95,000277 m

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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

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  1. Application received18 August 2023
  2. Decision due12 October 2023
  3. Decision issued12 October 2023
  4. Grant issued15 November 2023
  5. Permission expiry14 November 2028

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