OMNIPLEX CINEMA BUILDING, PARK ROAD, KILLARNEY CO KERRY V93 Y5AA
Conversion of part of the Killarney Omniplex Cinema from restaurant to offices.
24367 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 16 September 2024
- Reference
- 24367
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 16 September 2024
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for a change of use of part of the regional entertainment facility at the Omniplex Cinema building. The proposal will convert approximately 425 sq.m of restaurant space into office space over two storeys.
- Storeys
- 2
- Floor area
- 425 m²
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Official record
Development description
Change of use of part of a regional entertainment facility (planning permission ref 17/607) from restaurant use to office use, over two storeys, total floor area of c. 425 sw. M.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Existing built areas of mixed use”
National zoning type: Built up 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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 The Avenue, Countess Rd, Killarney | May 2026 | €410,000 | 100 m |
| 6c The Willow, Avenue, Countess Rd | Sept 2025 | €360,000 | 135 m |
| 6d The Willow, Avenue, Countess Rd | Mar 2025 | €345,000 | 135 m |
| 4c The Willow, Avenue, Countess Rd | Sept 2025 | €305,000 | 135 m |
| Apt 3c Block6 The Willow, The Avenue, Countess Rd | Jul 2025 | €312,500 | 135 m |
| 1d The Willow, Avenue, Countess Rd | Mar 2025 | €265,000 | 135 m |
| 5d The Willow, Avenue, Countess Rd | Sept 2025 | €356,000 | 135 m |
| 4d The Willow, Avenue, Countess Rd | May 2026 | €300,000 | 135 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
Timeline
- Application received16 September 2024
- Further information requested7 November 2024
- Application withdrawn22 May 2025
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- RefusedAt this site
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18598KerryLodged 19 Jun 2018Commercial
- Granted120 m away
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- Refused120 m away
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2460776KerryLodged 9 Oct 2024Commercial
- Awaiting decision120 m away
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16335KerryLodged 14 Apr 2016Commercial
- Granted140 m away
CONSTRUCT A DWELLING HOUSE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
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22308KerryLodged 21 Mar 2022New dwelling
- Granted140 m away
CONSTRUCT A TWO STOREY DWELLING HOUSE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
AVENUE , SITE 5 AISLING GARDENS , COUNTESS ROAD
17880KerryLodged 5 Sept 2017New dwelling
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