THE WOOD, DINGLE, CO KERRY
Retention of a granny flat for short-term letting and creation of three new parking spaces in Dingle.
23197 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 24 February 2023
- Reference
- 23197
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 24 February 2023
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought to retain an existing granny flat as constructed and to continue its use for short-term holiday letting. The application also seeks to retain pedestrian access and create three new parking spaces.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
(a) retain granny flat as constructed and to retain use of this granny flat for short term letting; (b) retain pedestrian access and permission to create 3no new additional car parking on site.
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
“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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Farmers, The Wood, Strand St | May 2025 | €530,000 | 80 m |
| 9 Radharc Na Mara, The Wood, Dingle | Jan 2025 | €760,000 | 299 m |
| Apt 4 Watersedge, The Wood, Dingle | Jun 2025 | €893,000 | 363 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 received24 February 2023
- Further information requested19 April 2023
- Further information received18 May 2023
- Decision due29 June 2023
- Decision issued27 June 2023
- Grant issued31 July 2023
- Permission expiry30 July 2028
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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- Granted50 m away
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- Granted60 m away
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19715KerryLodged 9 Jul 2019Retention
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18594KerryLodged 18 Jun 2018Commercial
- Refused70 m away
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24118KerryLodged 21 Mar 2024Commercial
- Granted80 m away
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- Awaiting decision80 m away
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