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GrantedCommercialDecided 15 April 2025

Kilmeaney Kilmorna, Listowel, Co Kerry

Design changes to a commercial building in Listowel, reducing it from three storeys to a single storey.

2460822 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 23 October 2024

Reference
2460822
Authority
Kerry County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
23 October 2024

Summary

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The proposal modifies a previously approved commercial building, reducing it to a single storey. It will house the Brona chocolate factory, a visitor centre, and a cafe, omitting the upper terrace and external lift.

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Storey
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Development description

Planning permission for the change of building design from that previously granted permission under planning reference number 22/926, the changes to the commercial building includes a reduction from a permitted 3 storey building to a single storey building, incorporating brona chocolate factory, visitor’s centre and brona cafe on the ground floor level, the omission of the upper floor terrace linking to the proposed greenway trail, (b) omission of external lift, (c) elevation changes that include sheltered outdoor seating area and (d) the provision of a covered loading bay with all associated site works

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  1. Application received23 October 2024
  2. Further information requested16 December 2024
  3. Further information received20 March 2025
  4. Decision due16 April 2025
  5. Decision issued15 April 2025
  6. Grant issued19 May 2025
  7. Permission expiry18 May 2030

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