Planning application · Kerry County Council

Largescale residential development at Ross Road, Killarney

Ross Road, Killarney, Co. Kerry

2560682 · KerryGrantedAppeal decided

3.94 ha · Appeal decided, February 2026

Planning application 2560682 to Kerry County Council: Largescale residential development, comprising of 134no. residential dwellings as follows, at Ross Road, Killarney. Granted by the council on 30 September 2025; An Coimisiún Pleanála decided the appeal on 9 February 2026.

Timeline

  1. Application lodged
  2. Council granted
  3. Appealed to An Coimisiún Pleanála
  4. Appeal decided

Key facts

Reference
2560682
Planning authority
Kerry County Council
Received
6 Aug 2025
Decided
30 Sept 2025
Status
Granted
Use
Residential
Dwellings (estimated)
134
Read from the description, not stated on the register.
Site area
3.94 ha
Appeal
ACP-323813-25 · Appeal decided

Homes and mix

1-bed6
2-bed31
3-bed87
4-bed10
Total homes134
  • Creche

Read from the description, not stated on the register. Shown only where the parts add up to the total.

Proposed development

The proposed development will consist of a largescale residential development (LRD), comprising of 134no. residential dwellings as follows: 65no. houses consisting of 10no. 4-bed dwellings and 55no 3-bed dwellings; 51no. townhouses consisting of 32no. 3-bed units and 19no. 2-bed units; and 18no. apartments consisting of 12no. 2-bed units and 6no. 1-bed units. The proposed development also includes a crèche with capacity to accommodate 102no. children. The proposed development will include the demolition of existing agricultural sheds; provision for car parking, including EV charging points and bicycle parking. The proposed development will also include the provision of private, communal, and public open spaces; internal roads and pathways; pedestrian and cyclist routes; hard and soft landscaping and boundary treatments; waste storage; plant; signage; a new vehicular and pedestrian access with raised table and pedestrian crossing onto the Ross Road to serve the development; connection to the existing vehicular access serving the dwelling Blossom Gate to provide vehicular access to proposed unit G fronting onto the Ross Road; public lighting; 2no. substations; all associated site development works; and all drainage and foul sewer infrastructure and network works including connections to the existing networks and nature-based SuDS measures. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) accompanies this application and has been submitted to the Planning Authority. The application and NIS may be inspected online at the following website: www.rossroadlrd.ie

Planning status

An Coimisiún Pleanála concluded the appeal on 9 Feb 2026. The official file has the outcome.

Appeal ACP-323813-25 on the An Coimisiún Pleanála website ↗

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