The Main Street Mall, Main Street, Killarney Co. Kerry.
Change of use, extension, and amalgamation of retail units into financial services use.
2460981 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 16 December 2024
- Reference
- 2460981
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 16 December 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks to change the use of Unit 16 from retail to financial services, including an extension and elevational changes. It also proposes to amalgamate, extend, and change the use of Units 17 and 18 from retail to financial services.
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
- Permission to
- (a) change of use and extension including elevational changes of unit no. 16 from retail use to financial services use (b) change of use and extension and amalgamation including elevational changes of unit no. 17 & unit no. 18 from retail use to financial services use
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 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 214 Beechcourt, Beech St, Killarneynot full market price | Feb 2025 | €240,000 | 63 m |
| 223 Beechcourt, Beech St, Killarney | Aug 2025 | €231,000 | 63 m |
| 205 Beechcourt, Beech St, Killarney | Aug 2025 | €245,000 | 63 m |
| Appartment1 19 New St, Killarney, Kerrynot full market price | Dec 2025 | €20,313 | 125 m |
| Appartment 3, 19 New Street, Killarneynot full market price | Dec 2025 | €20,313 | 125 m |
| Apartment 2, 19 New Street, Killarneynot full market price | Dec 2025 | €20,313 | 125 m |
| Appartment4, 19 New Street, Killarneynot full market price | Dec 2025 | €20,313 | 125 m |
| Apt 1, 5 New St, Killarney | Apr 2025 | €32,500 | 129 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 received16 December 2024
- Decision due18 February 2025
- Decision issued17 February 2025
- Grant issued21 March 2025
- Permission expiry20 March 2030
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