1 An Toileann Knightstown, Valentia Island, Co.Kerry
Retention of a domestic storage shed and permission to build a front boundary wall.
2460886 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 14 November 2024
- Reference
- 2460886
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 14 November 2024
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission for an existing domestic storage shed built on the gable side of the house. It also seeks permission to construct a new block and plaster wall at the front of the property.
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. ) to retain existing domestic storage shed as constructed to the gable side of their existing dwelling. B) permission to construct a block and plaster wall to the front of their property and all associated site works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and improve existing residential areas.”
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.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 An Toilean, Knightstown, Valentia | Mar 2025 | €290,000 | 76 m |
| 20 An T-oile�nn, Knightstown, Valentia | Jan 2025 | €380,000 | 111 m |
| 18 An Toilean, Reenglass, Knightstown | Jun 2026 | €415,000 | 134 m |
| 10 The Moorings, Farranreigh, Valentia Island | Apr 2026 | €350,000 | 367 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 received14 November 2024
- Decision due17 January 2025
- Decision issued17 January 2025
- Grant issued20 February 2025
- Permission expiry19 February 2030
In the area
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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- Awaiting decision60 m away
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18797KerryLodged 14 Aug 2018Retention
- Refused60 m away
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- Awaiting decision80 m away
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- Granted80 m away
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