Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedCommercialDecided 23 March 2023

THE WOOD, DINGLE, CO KERRY

Construction of a marine educational and research centre in Dingle.

22362 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 5 April 2022

Reference
22362
Authority
Kerry County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
5 April 2022

Summary

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The development involves constructing a marine educational and research centre that encompasses an existing quarantine building to the rear of the main Dingle Oceanworld complex, served by car and bicycle parking.

Commercialmarineeducationtourism

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Official record

Development description

Construct a marine educational and research centre encompassing an existing quarantine building to the rear of the main dingle oceanworld complex all served by car and bicycle parking and associated external areas

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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Built & sold

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
The Farmers, The Wood, Strand StMay 2025€530,000161 m
9 Radharc Na Mara, The Wood, DingleJan 2025€760,000346 m
Apt 4 Watersedge, The Wood, DingleJun 2025€893,000425 m
24 Fairfield Close, Dingle, Co KerryDec 2025€260,000442 m
45 The Corner Site, Fairfield, DingleOct 2025€370,000463 m
125 Goat St, Dingle, KerryJun 2026€445,000485 m
Bridge St, Dingle, KerryJun 2025€725,000499 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 received5 April 2022
  2. Further information requested27 May 2022
  3. Further information received28 February 2023
  4. Decision due27 March 2023
  5. Decision issued23 March 2023
  6. Grant issued26 April 2023
  7. Permission expiry25 April 2028

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