CHURCH STREET, KILGARVAN, CO KERRY
Demolition of a house and post office to build two new apartments in Kilgarvan.
2386 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 1 February 2023
- Reference
- 2386
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 1 February 2023
- Residential units
- 2
- Floor area
- 2 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of an existing combined dwelling house and post office. In its place, two new two-bedroom apartments will be constructed along with ancillary site works.
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) demolish the existing combined dwelling house and post office, and (b) construct 2 no. New two bed apartments together with all ancillary site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Village Centre zoning which caters for a mix of uses.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the Kenmare Municipal District Local Area Plan 2024-2030 (2024–2030). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Limewoods, Kilgarvan, Kerry | Nov 2025 | €222,000 | 326 m |
| 5 Limewoods, Kilgarvan, Kerry | Feb 2026 | €220,000 | 354 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 received1 February 2023
- Further information requested24 March 2023
- Further information received8 November 2023
- Decision due18 December 2023
- Decision issued13 December 2023
- Grant issued24 January 2024
- Permission expiry23 January 2029
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