GrantedCommercialDecided 9 October 2017

EMLAGH WEST AND FARRAN, DINGLE, CO KERRY

Major extension to the Dingle Skellig Hotel including 32 new bedrooms and restaurant extensions.

17346 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 18 April 2017

Reference: 17346
Authority: Kerry County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 18 April 2017

Summary

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Permission is sought for a part 3-storey and part 4-storey extension to the Dingle Skellig Hotel to add 32 bedrooms. The project also includes single-storey extensions to the entrance and restaurant, elevation upgrades, and car park remodelling.

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Storeys: 4
Floor area: 1,696 m²

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Development description

(1) construct 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 and (7) all ancillary site works and landscaping necessary, to complete the development

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Tourism & RelatedTR

“Lands zoned for tourist related uses”

National zoning type: Tourism and related

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
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

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Application received18 April 2017
Further information requested9 June 2017
Further information received12 July 2017
Decision due9 October 2017
Decision issued9 October 2017
Grant issued2 August 2018
Appeal submitted27 October 2017
Appeal decided2 August 2018
Permission expiry1 August 2023

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