EMLAGH WEST AND FARRAN, DINGLE, CO KERRY
A major extension to the Dingle Skellig Hotel including 32 new bedrooms and expanded restaurant and entrance areas.
17218 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 15 March 2017
- Reference
- 17218
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 15 March 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe project consists of a part 3-storey and part 4-storey extension to provide 32 additional bedrooms. It also includes single-storey extensions to the hotel entrance and restaurant, elevation upgrades, and remodelled parking facilities.
- Storeys
- 4
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
(1) construction of a part 3 storey and part 4 storey extension to the existing dingle skellig hotel to consist of 32 no. Bedrooms (circa 1,510.99m2) (2) the construction of a new single storey flat roof extension to the existing hotel entrance ( circa 53.58m2) (3) the construction of a new single storey flat roof extension to the existing hotel restaurant ( circa 131.77m2) (4) the redevelopment of the existing bedroom block elevations to provide for external insulation and revised fenestration (5) the remodelling of the existing surface car parking (6) the construction of a new car park (7) all ancillary site works and landscaping necessary to complete the development
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Lands zoned for tourist related uses”
National zoning type: Tourism and related
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.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Emlagh West, Dingle, Co Kerry | Jul 2025 | €229,500 | 117 m |
| 3 Station Rd, Dingle, Kerry | Jul 2026 | €305,000 | 481 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received15 March 2017
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