Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedRetentionDecided 22 July 2021

BALLYOUGHTRAGH NORTH, MILLTOWN, CO KERRY

Retention of restoration works and change of use of outbuildings to short-term holiday lets at a protected structure.

21364 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 7 April 2021

Reference
21364
Authority
Kerry County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
RETENTION
Received
7 April 2021
Residential units
1
Floor area
1 m²

Summary

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Permission is sought to retain and complete ongoing restoration works on outbuildings, including new roof lights and windows. It also seeks to change the use of these outbuildings to residential use for occasional short-term self-catering holiday letting. The property is a protected structure.

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Official record

Development description

(a) retain and complete ongoing restoration works including the introduction of roof lights and windows to the existing outbuildings and (b) permission to change use of outbuildings to residential use for occasional short-term self catering letting. This is a protected structure ref no. Ke 047056

The historical record

How retention applications have been decided in Kerry County Council

92% granted

of 2,688 retention applications granted, refused or part-granted by Kerry County Council, 2016–2026.

The same category nationally
90%45,165
All categories in Kerry County Council
90%11,740

These are historical figures for this category in this council area, counted from the statutory register over the last 10 years. They are not an assessment of this application and say nothing about how it will be decided.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Built Up AreaRV
Existing built areas of mixed use

National zoning type: Built up 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.

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
2 Ballyoughtragh Heights, Milltown, KerryMay 2026€440,000167 m
39 Millbrook, Village, MiltownMar 2025€295,000210 m
26 Millbrook Village, Milltown, KerryJun 2025€285,000221 m
The Meadows, Milltown, KillarneyJul 2025€343,000285 m
36 Ballyoughtragh Heights, Milltown, Co KerryFeb 2025€470,000303 m
32 Ath Solas, Milltown, KerryMay 2026€325,000341 m
13 Steeple Meadow The Crescent, Miltown, KillarneyJun 2025€184,316394 m
Church Street, Milltownprice excludes VATFeb 2025€405,286395 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

  1. Application received7 April 2021
  2. Further information requested31 May 2021
  3. Further information received9 June 2021
  4. Decision due26 July 2021
  5. Decision issued22 July 2021
  6. Grant issued25 August 2021
  7. Permission expiry24 August 2026

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