Bean & Batch Killarney Road, Gortamullin Kenmare, Co. Kerry
Single-storey extension and canopy for outdoor seating at a cafe in Kenmare.
2460734 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 27 September 2024
- Reference
- 2460734
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 27 September 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for a single-storey extension and canopy on the southern side of the Bean & Batch cafe. The new space will be used as an ancillary seating area for customers.
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Official record
Development description
For a single storey extension and canopy on the southern side of the building which will be used as a seating area ancillary to the existing cafe.
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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Cromwell Court, Kenmare, Kerry | Jan 2025 | €360,000 | 77 m |
| 3 Market St, Kenmare, Kerry | Dec 2025 | €225,000 | 129 m |
| Cappanacush, Templenoe, Kenmarenot full market price | Jun 2026 | €83,034 | 154 m |
| Unit 18, Haven Bay Care Village, Kenmare | Aug 2025 | €295,650 | 154 m |
| 6 The Residences, Kenmare Bay Hotel, Kenmare | Sept 2025 | €250,000 | 154 m |
| 11 Coffeys Row, Kenmare, Kerry | Jan 2026 | €285,000 | 177 m |
| 11 April Dr, Lodge Wood, Kenmare | Jun 2026 | €240,000 | 188 m |
| Pound Lane, Market Street, Kenmareprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €440,529 | 198 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 received27 September 2024
- Further information requested21 November 2024
- Further information received18 December 2024
- Decision due29 January 2025
- Decision issued29 January 2025
- Grant issued4 March 2025
- Permission expiry3 March 2030
In the area
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