BANK HOUSE, CORNER OF LOWER BRIDGE STREET AND NEW LINK ROAD, KILLORGLIN CO KERRY
Conversion of offices to two residential units with a two-storey extension in Killorglin.
24424 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 21 November 2024
- Reference
- 24424
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 November 2024
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application proposes a change of use from office accommodation to two residential units within a protected structure. It includes the demolition of a flat roof area, construction of a new two-storey extension, and creation of a courtyard.
- Storeys
- 2
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) change of use from office accommodation to two residential units, (b) demolish existing flat roof area on new line road and replace with new boundary wall, inclduing new portico entrance to access residential unit behind, new courtyard area with refuse storage for both units, (c) construct new two storey extension to the north side of the building, (d) raise the height of parapet wall to flat roof area on lower bridge street, (e) install new window at street level to flat roof area on lower bridge street, (f) minor works at ground level to facilitate construction of new courtyard on the northern side of the building and all ancillary site works. This is a protected structure
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Town Centre zoning which caters for a mix of uses.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the Kenmare Minicipal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Hawthorn Place, Laharn, Killorglinprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €374,449 | 44 m |
| 17-38 43 44 Fairview Heights Avenue, Banshagh, Killorglinprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €8,206,950 | 44 m |
| 9 Market House, Market Rd, Killorglin | Jun 2026 | €250,000 | 104 m |
| Langford Street, Killorglin, County Kerry | Apr 2025 | €205,000 | 152 m |
| Upper Bridge Street, Killorglin, County Kerry | Aug 2025 | €151,000 | 174 m |
| Upper Bridge Street, Killorglin, Co. Kerry | May 2026 | €60,000 | 179 m |
| Oak Lawn, Annadale Rd, Killorglin | Jun 2026 | €425,000 | 238 m |
| 12 The Paddocks, Langford St, Killorglin | Apr 2025 | €280,000 | 250 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 received21 November 2024
- Further information requested22 January 2025
- Further information received12 March 2025
- Decision due8 April 2025
- Decision issued7 April 2025
- Grant issued9 May 2025
- Permission expiry8 May 2030
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