Planning · Co. Kerry

Planning Applications in Kerry

1,254 applications in the last 12 months across the county. 88% of decided applications are granted, with a typical decision in 61 days. Every application since 2017 is on the map below.

Planning applications

1,254

last 12 months

Decisions granted

88%

3,157 decided · 3 yrs

Typical decision time

61 days

median · last 3 yrs

Homes approved

1,517

24 months · 43 big schemes

Applications over time

Monthly planning applications in Kerry since 2017, by what's being applied for.

Biggest housing schemes

The largest schemes applied for in Kerry in the last 24 months (amendments to already-permitted schemes excluded).

259 homesPendingCountess Road, Dromhale (townland), Killarney Co. KerryJun 2026

10-Year Planning Permission for a Large-Scale Residential Development (LRD) for development at this site Countess Road, Dromhale (townland),

256 homesGrantedClash Road, Muing East (Townland), Tralee Co. KerrySept 2024

The construction of a residential development of 256 no. residential units with ancillary two storey crèche, landscaping and associated site

245 homesGrantedClash Road, Muing East (Townland), Tralee Co. KerryJul 2025

The construction of a residential development of 245 no. residential units with ancillary two storey crèche, landscaping and associated site

134 homesGrantedRoss Road, Killarney, Co. KerryAug 2025

The proposed development will consist of a largescale residential development (LRD), comprising of 134no. residential dwellings as follows:

124 homesPendingArdshanavooly, Killarney, Co. KerryJan 2026

1. Construction of a 124 no. dwellings in a mix of duplex, maisonette and apartment typologies comprising 16 no. 1 bed apartments, 6 no. 2 b

85 homesGrantedCaherslee, Mounthawk and Carrigeendaniel, TraleeApr 2026

Construct 85no. residential units, consisting of, A) 2no. two storey detached houses (4 bed), B) 26.no two storey semi-detached houses (3 be

85 homesPendingCaherslee, Tralee, Co. KerryFeb 2025

Construct 85no. residential units, consisting of, A) 2no. two storey detached houses (4 bed), B) 26.no two storey semi-detached houses (3 be

85 homesGrantedThe Parsonage, Bell Height, KenmareJan 2025

(a) Demolish existing dwelling house (b) construct 85 residential units consisting of 13 no terrace dwelling houses; 24 no semi detached dwe

On the map

Every application in and around Kerry — filter by type, hover or tap for details.

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every Irish local authority · since 2017

Big-scheme markers show the number of homes. Hover any point for details. Source: local-authority planning registers (LGMA, Dublin City, Cork City); updated with each data refresh.

Planning in other counties

Based on planning applications published by Kerry County Council since 2017. Grant rate = granted ÷ (granted + refused) for applications received in the last 3 years; decision time is the median from receipt to decision. Homes approved counts stated unit counts on granted residential applications in the last 24 months and excludes amendments to already-permitted schemes. Not planning advice.