Cools, Headford, Killarney
Conversion of existing stables into two short-term tourist accommodation units in Headford.
2460178 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 26 March 2024
- Reference
- 2460178
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 26 March 2024
- Residential units
- 2
- Floor area
- 2 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves changing the use and altering an existing stables building to create two 1-bedroom residences for short-term tourist accommodation. A new wastewater treatment system will also be installed.
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Official record
Development description
Full planning permission to (1) change the use and alter existing building from use as stables to 2 no. 1 bedroom residences for the purpose of short-term tourist accommodation, (2) install new wastewater treatment system to serve the proposed 2 no. Residences with all associated site services.
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| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cools, Headford, Killarney | Jun 2026 | €300,000 | 163 m |
| Cools Headford, Killarney, Kerry | Jul 2025 | €190,000 | 407 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received26 March 2024
- Further information requested20 May 2024
- Further information received8 July 2024
- Decision due4 August 2024
- Decision issued1 August 2024
- Grant issued4 September 2024
- Permission expiry3 September 2029
In the area
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- Granted140 m away
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23798KerryLodged 13 Jul 2023Extension
- Granted210 m away
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2360440KerryLodged 20 Dec 2023Retention
- Granted210 m away
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2560298KerryLodged 16 Apr 2025Retention
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2390KerryLodged 2 Feb 2023New dwelling
- Granted220 m away
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2169KerryLodged 1 Feb 2021New dwelling
- Awaiting decision230 m away
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2660235KerryLodged 18 Mar 2026Retention
- Granted400 m away
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20631KerryLodged 15 Jul 2020New dwelling
- Granted440 m away
AN EXISTING 25M TELECOMMUNICATIONS MONOPOLE CARRYING THREE RADIO AERIALS FOR USE BY THE EMERGENCY SERVICES…
EIR EXCHANGE , COOLS HEADFORD , KILLARNEY CO. KERRY
181247KerryLodged 18 Dec 2018Retention
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