3 NEW STREET, KILLARNEY, CO KERRY
Retention of office use and permission to convert offices back into three apartments in Killarney.
2474 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 26 February 2024
- Reference
- 2474
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 26 February 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission for changing apartments to private offices. It also seeks planning permission to convert those offices back into three apartments with layout changes across the first, second, and third floors.
- Residential units
- 3
- Storeys
- 4
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
Retention permission to retain change of use from apartments to private offices and planning permission to change the use of private offices to 3 no. Apartments with change of layout internally to first, second and third floor over existing ground floor unit known as kilkenny retail shop
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 2, 5 New St, Killarney | Apr 2025 | €32,500 | 16 m |
| Apt 1, 5 New St, Killarney | Apr 2025 | €32,500 | 16 m |
| Glebe Place, Killarney, Kerry | Feb 2026 | €320,000 | 117 m |
| Appartment4, 19 New Street, Killarneynot full market price | Dec 2025 | €20,313 | 139 m |
| Appartment1 19 New St, Killarney, Kerrynot full market price | Dec 2025 | €20,313 | 139 m |
| Apartment 2, 19 New Street, Killarneynot full market price | Dec 2025 | €20,313 | 139 m |
| Appartment 3, 19 New Street, Killarneynot full market price | Dec 2025 | €20,313 | 139 m |
| 17 Flemings Lane, High St, Killarney | Dec 2025 | €125,000 | 149 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 received26 February 2024
- Further information requested18 April 2024
- Further information received19 July 2024
- Decision due16 September 2024
- Decision issued10 September 2024
- Grant issued14 October 2024
- Permission expiry13 October 2029
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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- GrantedAt this site
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DODD'S LANE , HIGH STREET , KILLARNEY
211195KerryLodged 20 Oct 2021Commercial
- Granted30 m away
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Dodd's Lane , High Street , Killarney Co. Kerry.
2560562KerryLodged 3 Jul 2025Commercial
- Granted30 m away
Permission to construct a two storey building containing 1 No. 1 Bedroom Apartment at first floor level and 1…
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2460796KerryLodged 16 Oct 2024Apartments
- Granted30 m away
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