Lands at Port Road, Killarney, Co. Kerry

Sole Selling Agents Savills are delighted to offer for sale this significant residential development site strategically located in a prime location on Port Road on the edge of Killarney town centre. The site area extends to 6.194 ha (15.3 acres) with a net developable area of 4.75 ha (11.7 acres). The lands are superbly located within walking distance of Killarney town centre, with the benefit of the National Park on its doorstep and is in close proximity to all the amenities Killarney has to offer. The site has full planning permission for 224 residential units, it is a ready to go site with access via a new entrance on Port Road, which is considered one of the most sought after residential locations in the town. The topography is generally level throughout which will assist in keeping development costs at a minimum. The boundaries are well defined and comprise of existing mature trees and hedgerows that will ensure a private and secluded setting Planning Permission - The subject lands have full planning permission for the development of 224 residential units plus creche, comprising the following: 76 no. houses, 52 no duplexes and 96 apartments. Houses - The site comprises of 76no. traditional houses which will appeal to both developers and first time buyers in the area. The 76 units will provide a diverse range of house types from three and four bed semi-detached units to two and three bed mid and end terraced houses. Duplex / Apartments (Own Door) - The 52 no. duplex / apartments are situated to the south of the traditional housing units and laid out in 4 no. blocks. Apartment Blocks (J, K & L) - The site comprises a total of 96no. apartments spread across 3no. four storey blocks situated at the south eastern section of the site. The subject property is located on Port Road approximately 2km from Killarney Town Centre in one of Killarney's most desirable residential areas. The surrounding area is predominantly residential in nature and the subject lands are located adjacent to Killarney Community Hospital with Killarney Community College also situated close by. The lands have ease of access to the main arterial routes of the N72 and N71 (providing access to West Cork, North Cork, Waterford as well as Kenmare) and the N22 which connects Killarney with Cork City and Tralee to the west. Killarney, a world renowned destination, forms part of the scenic Ring of Kerry route and is a very popular tourist destination all year round. The town is situated at the edge of the 26,000 acre Killarney National Park, an area of astounding natural beauty with well known attractions such as Muckross House & Gardens, Torc Waterfall, Killarney Lakes, Molls Gap and the Gap of Dunloe.