Farranreagh, Knightstown, Valentia Co. Kerry
Construction of a new two-storey house, a shed, and a new access road to serve four serviced sites.
2560347 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 28 April 2025
- Reference
- 2560347
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 April 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a new two-storey detached dwelling house and a single-storey shed. It also includes a new access roadway from School Road, a pump station, foul water services, and landscaped open space to serve a total of four serviced sites.
- Residential unit
- 1
- Storeys
- 2
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
- Invalid: the development will consist of: proposed new detached dwelling house and shed along with new access roadway, services and open space for a total of 4no. Services sites including
- ) construction of 1no. New two-storey plus pitched roof dwelling house
- ) construction of new associated single-storey plus pitched roof shed building
- ) construction of new access roadway to serve the dwelling house and neighbouring plots including revised/ new site entrance/ egress arrangement at school road
- ) construction of open space landscaped area
- ) construction of new pump station and foul water services to serve dwelling house and neighbouring plots; &
- ) all ancillary site development and services works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To facilitate for the strategic long-term residential requirements for the town.”
National zoning type: Strategic Residential Reserve
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bungalow, Knights Town, Valentia Island | Mar 2026 | €165,000 | 300 m |
| 2 New Terrace, Knightstown, Valentia Islandnot full market price | Jun 2025 | €120,000 | 396 m |
| 14 Reenellen, Knightstown, Valentia Island | May 2025 | €380,000 | 474 m |
| 12 Reenellen, Knightstown, Valentia | Jun 2026 | €355,000 | 487 m |
| 11 Reenellen, Valentia, Kerry | Mar 2025 | €377,000 | 493 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 received28 April 2025
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
THE DEVELOPMENT WILL CONSIST OF: PROPOSED NEW DETACHED DWELLING HOUSE AND SHED ALONG WITH NEW ACCESS ROADWAY,…
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2560414KerryLodged 17 May 2025New dwelling
- Granted190 m away
RETAIN EXTENSIONS TO EXISTING DWELLING, (1) EXTENSION AT WEST SIDE OF DWELLING HOUSE AT GROUND FLOOR LEVEL…
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20165KerryLodged 21 Feb 2020Retention
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129672KerryLodged 10 Jan 2018
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