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Castlelough, Muckross, Killarney

Demolition of residential units and construction of a hostel, commercial building, and shop extension.

2560016 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 20 January 2025

Reference: 2560016
Authority: Kerry County Council
Register status: Invalid or incomplete
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 20 January 2025

Summary

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The project involves the demolition of a two-storey apartment dwelling, a residential annex, and part of a warehouse. It proposes a new three-storey hostel, a two-storey vertical extension over the existing shop, and a new three-storey commercial building.

Commercialhosteldemolitionredevelopment

Storeys: 3

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Official record

Development description

Permission for (a) demolition of existing detached 2-storey apartment dwelling and detached residential annex and partial demolition of 1no. Bay of existing light industrial warehouse; (b) construction of hostel accommodation within a new-build 3-storey building to north-west corner of property and 2-storey vertical extension over existing shop; (c) construction of a new-build 3-storey commercial building to south of existing shop and light industrial warehousing; (d) extension of existing car park to serve proposed development; and (e) sealing of 1no. Existing site entrance to north and conversion of 2no. Existing site entrances to pedestrian / cycle entrances, together with all associated site works including connections to public drainage services, internal circulation roads, footpaths, car parking / cycle storage, refuse storage, lighting and signage

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Castlelough, Loreto Rd, Killarney	Jun 2025	€385,000	90 m
3 Castlelough Ave, Loretto Rd, Muckross	Sept 2025	€540,000	142 m
45 Rossdara, Loreto Rd, Killarney	Feb 2025	€430,000	202 m
25 Rossdara, Loretto Rd, Killarney	Feb 2025	€508,000	208 m
9 Rossdara, Loretto Rd, Killarney	Dec 2025	€445,000	218 m
18 Muckross Holiday Homes, Muckross, Killarney	May 2025	€321,000	219 m
67a Rossdara, Loreto Road, Killarneyprice excludes VAT	May 2025	€437,300	289 m
67b Rossdara, Loreto Road, Killarneyprice excludes VAT	Jun 2025	€361,233	289 m

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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.

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Application received20 January 2025

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