GrantedRetentionDecided 17 December 2018

GORTANORA, DINGLE, CO. KERRY

Retention of various modifications made during extension and renovation works at Greenmount Guest House.

18621 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 22 June 2018

Reference: 18621
Authority: Kerry County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: RETENTION
Received: 22 June 2018

Summary

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Retention permission is sought for multiple modifications made during the renovation of Greenmount Guest House. These include roof changes, solar panels, window alterations, a plant room, a bedroom extension, and internal layout modifications including a sauna.

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Development description

Retain modifications carried out during extension/ renovation works at greenmount guest house including: (1) to front elevation: (a) the inclusion of a pitched roof over dining room in place of flat roof, (b) the inclusion of 3 no. Velux sloping/vertical combination windows in place of standard windows, (c) the inclusion of two no windows to ff link corridor, (d) four no solar panels to roof, (e) modifications to roof over porch serving entrance to lobby no
(2) to rear elevation: (a) the retention of 4 no. Windows serving gf and ff corridors, (b) first floor external door to escape stairway, (c) plant room with 'lean- to' type roof, (d) extension to bedroom no. 10 at ff level including bay projection with patio door to rear garden and (e) window to gf office. (3) to side elevation (to n/w): (a) window in the place of escape door at ff level and (b) velux roof window serving stairwell to bedrooms 10 and
(4) to side elevation ( to s/e ): inclusion of a door to laundry room, (5) at entrance level: modifications to layout including a sauna and corridor to staff room, (6) at first floor level: the creation of a bedroom/ensuite (no
In place of raised ceiling over library, (7) (a) detached storage sheds 1 and 2 and (b) detached hot tub to rear garden, (8) guesthouse signage and associated site works and (9) full planning permission for the construction of 2 no. W. C's one for public/staff use (alterations to internal layout) and an en-suite to bedroom and requiring the construction of a small extension and all within revised site boundaries

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
52 John St, Dingle, Co Kerry	Apr 2026	€350,000	151 m
20 Marian Park, Dingle, Kerry	Nov 2025	€395,000	201 m
13 Marian Park, Dingle, Kerry	Sept 2025	€160,000	206 m
John St, Dingle, Kerry	Oct 2025	€500,000	222 m
Apartment 9, Gort A Lin, John Street Dingle	Jun 2026	€240,000	278 m
6 Cairn Close, Dingleprice excludes VAT	Mar 2026	€471,365	412 m
Moulinagleimigh, Dingle, Kerry	Mar 2025	€325,000	412 m
2 Cairn Close, Dingleprice excludes VAT	Mar 2026	€414,097	412 m

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Application received22 June 2018
Further information requested14 August 2018
Further information received7 November 2018
Decision due19 December 2018
Decision issued17 December 2018
Grant issued28 January 2019
Permission expiry27 January 2024

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