STRAND STREET (FARRANNAKILLA), DINGLE, CO KERRY
Renovation and extension of a protected public bar, including demolition and change of use.
16998 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 11 October 2016
- Reference
- 16998
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 11 October 2016
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to renovate and extend a protected public bar. Works include the demolition of a rear extension, changing the use of upper floors to restaurant and manager's accommodation, and constructing a multi-level rear extension.
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
Renovate and extend existing public bar previously known as hannah griffin's bar, which is a protected structure (council ref. Ky 043-027), works to include: (a) the demolition of single storey flat roofed extension to rear, (b) change of use of (1) existing ground floor living accommodation to public bar usage, (2) first floor living accommodation to use as restaurant / tea rooms, (3) second floor living area to ancillary service areas to serve proposed, (c) the construction of an extension to the rear to include: at ground floor level: public bar seating area, kitchen, disabled w. C. And ancillary service areas to serve new layout with paved external side access, rear yard / detached storage / refuse and fuel areas. At first floor level: customer toilets and staff area, and at second floor level: manager's apartment, all served by stairs from ground floor side entrance lobby, (d) associated signage and ancillary / site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Town Centre zoning which caters for a mix of uses”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 9 July 2019. A completion certificate was lodged on 10 December 2019.
Notified floor area: 106 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Greys Lane, Dingle, Kerry | Apr 2026 | €490,000 | 141 m |
| Bridge St, Dingle, Kerry | Jun 2025 | €725,000 | 146 m |
| 3 Station Rd, Dingle, Kerry | Jul 2026 | €305,000 | 237 m |
| Apt 5a, Orchard Lane, Dingle | Feb 2026 | €200,000 | 284 m |
| 6 Cathair Con Raoi, Goat Street, Dingleprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €313,366 | 316 m |
| 2 Cathair Con Raoi, Upper Main Street, Dingle | Apr 2026 | €460,000 | 316 m |
| Apt 1 Corner House, Main St, Dingle | Jul 2025 | €328,243 | 328 m |
| 1 The Mall, Dingle, Co Kerry | Feb 2025 | €450,000 | 359 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 received11 October 2016
- Further information requested2 December 2016
- Further information received13 January 2017
- Decision due9 February 2017
- Decision issued9 February 2017
- Grant issued5 October 2017
- Appeal submitted7 March 2017
- Appeal decided5 October 2017
- Permission expiry4 October 2022
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