Planning Permission Ireland
RefusedRetentionDecided 7 February 2022

ÁRD AN ÓIR, ÁRD AN ÓIR, SNEEM

Retention of 6 unfinished houses, a surface water detention basin, and an attenuation tank in Sneem.

211019 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 6 September 2021

Reference
211019
Authority
Kerry County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
RETENTION
Received
6 September 2021
Residential units
6
Floor area
6 m²

Summary

AI-generated

Retention permission is sought for 6 residential units (numbers 26, 27, 28, 35, 36, and 37) that were not fully constructed before the expiry of the original planning permission for a 42-unit housing development. The application also includes the retention of an upstream surface water detention basin, an attenuation tank, and all ancillary site works.

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Official record

Development description

Retain 6 no. Residential units which form part of a 42 unit housing development previously permitted under planning ref: 06/422, these being house no's 26,27,28,35,36,& 37, the dwelling units that were not fully constructed at the expiry of planning ref: 06/422. We also intend to apply for retention permission to retain the upstream surface water detention basin and attenuation tank serving the development and all necessary ancillary site works required to complete the aforementioned deevelopment

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Existing ResidentialRS
To protect and improve existing residential areas.

Objective set by the Kenmare Municipal District Local Area Plan 2024-2030 (2024–2030). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
41 Ard An Oir, Drimnabeg, SneemNov 2025€262,50020 m
39 Ard An �ir, Drimnabeg, Sneemprice excludes VATFeb 2025€224,67037 m
37 Ard An Oir, Kenmare Road, Sneemprice excludes VATOct 2025€233,48055 m
36 Ard An Oir, Kenmare Road, SneemNov 2025€255,00064 m
35 Ard An Oir, Kenmare Road, Sneemprice excludes VATSept 2025€233,48070 m
26 Ard An Oir, Kenmare Road, Sneemprice excludes VATSept 2025€233,48080 m
27 Ard An Oir, Sneemprice excludes VATApr 2025€220,26487 m
28 Ard An Oir, Drimnabeg, Sneemprice excludes VATApr 2025€265,00092 m

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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

  1. Application received6 September 2021
  2. Further information requested28 October 2021
  3. Further information received11 January 2022
  4. Decision due7 February 2022
  5. Decision issued7 February 2022

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