Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedChange of useDecided 9 October 2023

2345 and 6 Bridge Street, Dingle, Co Kerry

Change of use from retail and hostel entrance to 12 guestrooms in Dingle.

2360094 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 15 August 2023

Reference
2360094
Authority
Kerry County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
15 August 2023

Summary

AI-generated

The development consists of a change of use from ground floor retail units and a hostel entrance to 10 ground floor guestrooms. It also includes adding two guestrooms on the upper floors, alterations to the reception area, and elevation changes.

Change of useguesthouseretailhostel
Storeys
3

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

  • The development will consist of
  • Change of use from existing permitted ground floor retail units and hostel accommodation entrance to proposed 10 no. Ground floor guestrooms on the ground floor
  • Alterations to the existing ground floor reception area
  • 1 no. Additional guestroom at the first floor, and 1 no. Additional guestroom at second floor, (12 no. Additional guestrooms total) and
  • Alterations of front and rear elevations to accommodate new guest rooms, and all associated site works. The building height varies, at its highest ridge being 12 100mm and will not suffer any changes

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Town CentreUC
Town Centre zoning which caters for a mix of uses

National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central 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
Bridge St, Dingle, KerryJun 2025€725,00035 m
8 Greys Lane, Dingle, KerryApr 2026€490,000103 m
3 Station Rd, Dingle, KerryJul 2026€305,000141 m
Apt 5a, Orchard Lane, DingleFeb 2026€200,000268 m
1 The Mall, Dingle, Co KerryFeb 2025€450,000295 m
Moulinagleimigh, Dingle, KerryMar 2025€325,000320 m
5 Cairn Close, Dingleprice excludes VATMar 2026€515,418320 m
2 Cairn Close, Dingleprice excludes VATMar 2026€414,097320 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 received15 August 2023
  2. Decision due9 October 2023
  3. Decision issued9 October 2023
  4. Grant issued10 November 2023
  5. Permission expiry9 November 2028

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