NO. 6 EMLAGH COTTAGES, EMLAGH WEST, DINGLE
Retention of a rear extension, attic storage, and a detached bedroom, plus permission to build a connecting link room.
16598 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 17 June 2016
- Reference
- 16598
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 17 June 2016
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 75 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention for a rear extension, an attic storage area with two roof lights, and a detached bedroom/en-suite space with domestic storage. It also seeks permission to construct a link room connecting the main house to the detached bedroom.
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
Retain (a) a rear extension to an existng dwelling house, (b) attic storage area served by 2 no. Roof lights, (c) a detached bedroom / en-suite space and domestic storage room serving the existing dwelling house and (d) planning permission to construct a link room connecting the existing dwelling house and the above bedroom / en-suite space as outlined above all
The historical record
How retention applications have been decided in Kerry County Council
92% granted
of 2,688 retention applications granted, refused or part-granted by Kerry County Council, 2016–2026.
- The same category nationally
- 90%45,165
- All categories in Kerry County Council
- 90%11,740
These are historical figures for this category in this council area, counted from the statutory register over the last 10 years. They are not an assessment of this application and say nothing about how it will be decided.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and improve existing residential areas”
Objective set by the Corca Dhuibhne Electoral Area Local Area Plan 2021-2027 (2021–2027). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Emlagh West, Dingle, Co Kerry | Jul 2025 | €229,500 | 119 m |
| 3 Station Rd, Dingle, Kerry | Jul 2026 | €305,000 | 317 m |
| 13 Marian Park, Dingle, Kerry | Sept 2025 | €160,000 | 399 m |
| Bridge St, Dingle, Kerry | Jun 2025 | €725,000 | 422 m |
| 20 Marian Park, Dingle, Kerry | Nov 2025 | €395,000 | 461 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 received17 June 2016
- Decision due11 August 2016
- Decision issued10 August 2016
- Grant issued13 September 2016
- Permission expiry12 September 2021
In the area
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