Barrys Lane High Street, Killarney, Co Kerry
Conversion of a ground floor art gallery into an apartment in Killarney.
2560703 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 13 August 2025
- Reference
- 2560703
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 13 August 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks permission to change the use of the ground floor of a building on Barrys Lane High Street from an art gallery to a residential apartment. It also includes proposed elevation changes to the rear of the building.
- Residential unit
- 1
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
Planning permission to (a) change use of ground floor from art gallery to residential use (apartment) and (b) make elevation changes to rear of building
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Flemings Lane, High St, Killarney | Dec 2025 | €125,000 | 67 m |
| 17a Flemings Lane, High St, Killarney | Dec 2025 | €125,000 | 67 m |
| 1 Chapel Place, New St, Killarney | Jan 2025 | €285,000 | 81 m |
| 1 Chapel Place, New St, Killarney | Feb 2026 | €275,000 | 81 m |
| Apt 1, 5 New St, Killarney | Apr 2025 | €32,500 | 89 m |
| Apt 2, 5 New St, Killarney | Apr 2025 | €32,500 | 89 m |
| 19a New St, Killarney, Kerry | Nov 2025 | €360,000 | 103 m |
| 1 Pimpernel Court, Monsignor O'flaherty Road, Killarneynot full market price | Mar 2025 | €270,215 | 112 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 received13 August 2025
- Decision due7 October 2025
- Decision issued7 October 2025
- Grant issued10 November 2025
- Permission expiry9 November 2030
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Granted30 m away
CONSTRUCT A BUILDING COMPRISING OF (A) SHELTERED CHILDREN ACCOMMODATION ON THE GROUND AND FIRST FLOOR…
FLEMINGS LANE , KILLARNEY , CO KERRY
20120KerryLodged 10 Feb 2020Apartments
- Granted40 m away
CONSTRUCT 2 NUMBER APARTMENTS AT FIRST AND SECOND FLOOR LEVELS OVER EXISTING RETAIL UNIT
PAWN OFFICE LANE , HIGH STREET , KILLARNEY
19786KerryLodged 23 Jul 2019Apartments
- Granted40 m away
RETAIN EXTRACT DUCTING TO THE BARRYS LANE SIDE
(NO 65/66 HIGH STREET) KILLARNEY , CO KERRY
18297KerryLodged 4 Apr 2018Retention
- Refused40 m away
RETAIN EXTRACT DUCTING TO BARRYS LANE
KILLARNEY (65/66 HIGH STREET) , CO KERRY
17297KerryLodged 5 Apr 2017Retention
- Refused40 m away
RETAIN THE CANOPY TO THE PAWN OFFICE LANE SIDE OF KHAO RESTAURANT
NO. 66 HIGH STREET , KILLARNEY , CO KERRY
20845KerryLodged 16 Sept 2020Retention
- Granted50 m away
Construct new shop front to premises, all in accordance with plans and particulars submitted
58 High St , Killarney , Kerry
2460904KerryLodged 22 Nov 2024Alterations
- Granted50 m away
(A)CHANGE OF USE OF THE ENTIRE GROUND FLOOR FROM BETTING OFFICE TO RETAIL UNIT, (B) PERMISSION FOR CHANGE OF…
KILLARNEY (57 HIGH STREET) , CO KERRY
18283KerryLodged 28 Mar 2018Change of use
- Awaiting decision50 m away
(A) FOR CHANGE OF USE OF THE ENTIRE GROUND FLOOR FROM BETTING OFFICE TO RETAIL UNIT, (B) PERMISSION FOR…
NO. 57 HIGH STREET , KILLARNEY , CO KERRY
171162KerryLodged 21 Nov 2017Change of use
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