Ardshanavooly, Killarney, Co. Kerry
Proposed development
1. Construction of a 123 no. dwellings in a mix of duplex, maisonette and apartment typologies comprising 16 no. 1 bed apartments, 6 no. 2 bed apartments, 11 no. 1 bed duplex apartments, 11 no. 2 bed duplex maisonettes, 28 no. 2 bed duplex apartments, 28 no. 3 bed duplex maisonettes and 23 no. 3 bed terrace houses, all in building heights ranging from 2 to 4 storeys. 2. A total of 139 no. surface car parking spaces, including 4 no. car-share parking spaces, 6 no. visitor spaces, and 5 no. assigned Part M/accessible spaces. 3. Bicycle parking comprising of 272 no spaces in total, comprising 124 no. spaces within the private open space of ground floor residential units and 96 no. spaces within secure sheltered structures and designated secure bicycle parking areas, and 52 no. short stay/visitor spaces. 4. 3,600 sq.m of public open space, including arrival pocket park, central pocket park and amenity landscape areas (including 117 sq.m of play), grass lawns, kickabout areas, picnic areas and seating areas; 5. 956 sq.m of communal external open space, including seating areas, nature trails, and amenity grass lawns. 6. Additional environmental open space of 1,790 sq.m, including landscape buffers, protection and enhancement of existing hedgerows and trees. 7. A new vehicular, pedestrian and cyclist access from the existing estate road adjoining the site to the south. 8. Infrastructure works to serve the proposed development to include the internal road and footpath network, ESB cabinets/substations/switchrooms, site and external building lighting, site drainage works, hard and soft landscaping, boundary treatments, communal bin stores, and all ancillary site services and development works above and below ground.
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Decision due
- 24 Sept 2026
Timeline
Application received
31 Jul 2026
Decision due
24 Sept 2026
Decision: conditional
23 Sept 2026
Appeal lodged (ACP-324701-26)
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Planning history within 750 m
Retention Permission to retain elevational changes as constructed to existing dwelling
The proposed development on a 0.075ha site consists of the following: (i) 5 no. 1-bedroom ‘own-door’ apartment units within 2 no. residential blocks of two storeys (over varying ground levels), comprised of Block A containing 2 units and Block B containing 3 units, both to the rear of the existing ‘Railway Lodge’ building fronting on to Fairhill; (ii) Provision of landscaping, boundary treatments, and associated site works; (iii) Demolition of existing boiler house building (8sqm); (iv) Pedestrian and bicycle access from the R876 Park Road; and (v) All ancillary development works, including refuse store, bicycle store, connection to existing public water mains, foul and surface water drainage networks.
The change of use of part of a regional entertainment facility (planning permission ref 17/607) from restaurant use to office use over two storeys total floor area of c. 425 sq.m..
Retention Permission to retain family flat to the rear of existing dwelling.
Permission to extend existing games room to incorporate external flat roof area, the alteration of the existing roof and the installation of a rooflight to match the existing games room roof and rooflight
permission for a Large-Scale Residential Development (LRD). The development will consist of the construction of a residential development of 188 no. residential units with ancillary creche, landscaping and all associated site development works. The proposed development includes the construction of 120 no. two and three storey houses comprising of 53 no. townhouse units (37 no. 3-bed units, 16 no. 4-bed units), 48 no. semi-detached units (30 no. 3-bed units, 18 no. 4-bed units), 19 no. mews houses (19 no. 2-bed units), and 68 no. apartments in 2 no. four storey blocks (36 no. 1-bed units, 32 no. 2-bed units). Vehicular access to the proposed development will be via the proposed Killarney Strategic Links Project - Links Road A-C, part of which will be delivered by the proposed development. The design includes short and longer term future accesses reflecting the phased delivery of Links Road A-C, as well as pedestrian/cycle infrastructure to/from Friary Downs / the R876 to the south and internally within the development site and to adjoining areas. Ancillary site works include car parking, provision of bicycle parking and bin storage facilities serving the proposed apartment/courtyard apartment buildings and creche, 1 no. ESB substation, landscaping, water services and drainage infrastructure and all associated site development works. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application. LRD Website: www.DeerparkLRD.ie. Located