JOHN STREET, DINGLE, CO KERRY
Retention of a ground floor restaurant, two maisonettes, and a rear residential unit, plus permission for a new staff office and storage.
18230 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 13 March 2018
- Reference
- 18230
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 13 March 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission for an existing ground floor restaurant with its kitchen and storage, two maisonette units on the upper floors, and a detached one-bedroom living unit at the rear. It also requests permission to construct a new staff office and storage building, make rear elevational changes, and erect street signage.
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Official record
Development description
(a) retention permission to (i) retain an existing restaurant space, and associated kitchen, storage and sanitary areas on the ground floor (ii) retain 2 number maisonette units on the first and second floors & (iii) retain a detached one bedroom living accommodation unit to the rear of the main building; and (b) planning permission to (i) construct a staff office, storage building with associated service yard to the rear of the property, (ii) make rear elevational changes to the existing building, one of which will be the relocation of an extractor outlet and fan & (iii) to erect wall mounted street signage
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 The Mall, Dingle, Co Kerry | Feb 2025 | €450,000 | 46 m |
| 3 Cairn Close, Dingleprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €484,581 | 47 m |
| Moulinagleimigh, Dingle, Kerry | Mar 2025 | €325,000 | 47 m |
| 2 Cairn Close, Dingleprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €414,097 | 47 m |
| 5 Cairn Close, Dingleprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €515,418 | 47 m |
| 6 Cairn Close, Dingleprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €471,365 | 47 m |
| Apartment 9, Gort A Lin, John Street Dingle | Jun 2026 | €240,000 | 99 m |
| John St, Dingle, Kerry | Oct 2025 | €500,000 | 148 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 received13 March 2018
- Further information requested3 May 2018
- Further information received18 June 2018
- Decision due15 July 2018
- Decision issued5 July 2018
- Grant issued9 August 2018
- Permission expiry8 August 2023
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