Gortamullen, Kenmare, Co. Kerry
Conversion of an attached garage to living space, house alterations, and a new domestic garage in Kenmare.
2660263 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 25 March 2026
- Reference
- 2660263
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 25 March 2026
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to change the use of an attached garage to living space and make internal and external alterations to the existing house. The project also includes constructing a new detached domestic garage at Gortamullen, Kenmare, Co. Kerry.
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
(a) change the use of an attached garage to use as part of the dwelling, (b) make alterations to the internal layout of the existing dwelling, (c) make alterations to windows, doors, roof and wall finishes of the existing dwelling (d) construct a domestic garage and all other associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and improve existing residential areas.”
Objective set by the Kenmare Municipal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunnyside, Gortamullen, Kenmare | Dec 2025 | €335,000 | 8 m |
| Serenity, Killarney Rd, Kenmare | Nov 2025 | €310,000 | 62 m |
| Tonis Cottage, Gortamullen Heights, Kenmare | Apr 2026 | €360,000 | 82 m |
| 4 Gortamullin Cottages, Kenmare, Kerry | Dec 2025 | €261,000 | 228 m |
| Orchard Grove, Kenmare, Kerry | Feb 2025 | €286,000 | 261 m |
| 63 Orchard Grove, Kenmare, Co Kerry | May 2025 | €286,000 | 270 m |
| 12 Gortamullen, Kenmare, Kerry | May 2026 | €250,000 | 276 m |
| 1 Cromwell Court, Kenmare, Kerry | Jan 2025 | €360,000 | 278 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 received25 March 2026
- Decision due19 May 2026
- Decision issued18 May 2026
- Grant issued19 June 2026
- Permission expiry18 June 2031
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