Killahane, Firies, Killarney Co. Kerry
Change of use from open space to staff car parking at Firies National School.
2560389 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 9 May 2025
- Reference
- 2560389
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 May 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe Board of Management of Firies National School is applying for permission to change the use of an existing disused open space. The area will be converted into staff car parking with associated works.
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
The board of management are applying for planning permission for a change of use of existing disused open space to staff car parking complete with associated works at firies national school , killahane, firies, killarney, co. Kerry
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Village Centre zoning which caters for a mix of uses”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the Corca Dhuibhne Electoral Area Local Area Plan 2021-2027 (2021–2027). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 Firies Dr, Firies, Killarney | Nov 2025 | €305,000 | 135 m |
| 10 Mountain Range, Firies, Killarney | Jan 2026 | €300,000 | 210 m |
| Cunigar, Firies, Kerry | Feb 2025 | €50,000 | 221 m |
| 4 The Court, Greenfields, Firies | Jun 2025 | €258,000 | 222 m |
| 6 Rosehill Ave, Firies, Killarney | Jan 2025 | €200,000 | 234 m |
| 7the Court, Greenfields, Firies | Apr 2026 | €262,500 | 235 m |
| 2 Village Green, Firies, Killarney | Jan 2026 | €321,000 | 351 m |
| Firies Village, Killarneyprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €303,965 | 469 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 received9 May 2025
- Decision due3 July 2025
- Decision issued3 July 2025
- Grant issued7 August 2025
- Permission expiry6 August 2030
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
Permission to modify existing agricultural access to provide for emergency vehicles to attend Firies National…
Killahane Firies , Killarney , Co. Kerry
2460544KerryLodged 13 Aug 2024Infrastructure
- GrantedAt this site
(A) PERMISSION TO CONSTRUCT AN EXTENSION CONTAINING 1 NO. MAINSTREAM CLASSROOM, 2 NO. RESOURCE ROOMS, STAFF…
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181278KerryLodged 21 Dec 2018Extension
- GrantedAt this site
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2560658KerryLodged 30 Jul 2025Commercial
- GrantedAt this site
CONSTRUCT A STAND ALONE TOILET/STORE STRUCTURE AND ANCILLARY SERVICES AND AREAS
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21471KerryLodged 30 Apr 2021Other
- GrantedAt this site
CONSTRUCT AN ALL WEATHER PLAYING PITCH, WHICH IS AT A REVISED LOCATION FROM WHERE IT WAS ORIGINALLY SHOWN,…
KILLAHANE , FIRIES , KILLARNEY
191266KerryLodged 13 Dec 2019Other
- Granted50 m away
CONSTRUCT A PLAYGROUND AND ALL OTHER ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
FIRIES NATIONAL SCHOOL , KILLAHANE , FIRIES
171125KerryLodged 10 Nov 2017Other
- Granted100 m away
CONSTRUCT STANDALONE TOTEM SIGNAGE, ALL IN ACCORDANCE WITH PLANS AND PARTICULARS SUBMITTED
GREENFIELDS , KILAHANE , FIERIES
22840KerryLodged 9 Aug 2022Commercial
- Refused100 m away
CONSTRUCT AN EXTENSION TO THE REAR OF THE EXISTING HOUSE TO INCLUDE A HOME BUSINESS HAIRDRESSING SALON
21 FIRIES CLOSE , FIRIES , KILLARNEY
21467KerryLodged 28 Apr 2021Extension
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