AN SIOPA CEOIL, LOWER COLONY, FARRANNAKILLA
Retention of a change of use to allow occasional music and dancing events at a music shop in Farrannakilla.
171036 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 18 October 2017
- Reference
- 171036
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 18 October 2017
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought to change the use of the retail floor area at An Siopa Ceoil. This will allow the space to host occasional music and dancing events in addition to its current use as a music shop.
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Official record
Development description
Retain the change of use of the retail floor area to incorporate occasional music and dancing events, in addition to the current use of the building as a music shop
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridge St, Dingle, Kerry | Jun 2025 | €725,000 | 168 m |
| 8 Greys Lane, Dingle, Kerry | Apr 2026 | €490,000 | 181 m |
| 3 Station Rd, Dingle, Kerry | Jul 2026 | €305,000 | 247 m |
| Apt 5a, Orchard Lane, Dingle | Feb 2026 | €200,000 | 323 m |
| 6 Cathair Con Raoi, Goat Street, Dingleprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €313,366 | 342 m |
| 2 Cathair Con Raoi, Upper Main Street, Dingle | Apr 2026 | €460,000 | 342 m |
| Apt 1 Corner House, Main St, Dingle | Jul 2025 | €328,243 | 364 m |
| 24 Fairfield Close, Dingle, Co Kerry | Dec 2025 | €260,000 | 393 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 received18 October 2017
- Further information requested4 December 2017
- Further information received21 May 2018
- Decision due17 June 2018
- Decision issued15 June 2018
- Grant issued19 July 2018
- Permission expiry18 July 2023
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