No. 1 Bothar Sheen, Glanerought Dromneavane, Kenmare Co. Kerry
Change of use from holiday home to full-time residence and retention of outbuildings in Kenmare.
2460862 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 5 November 2024
- Reference
- 2460862
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 November 2024
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to change the use of an existing dwelling house from a holiday home to a full-time private residence. It also seeks retention permission for existing outbuildings as built on the site.
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) planning permission to change the use of an existing dwelling house from residential holiday home use to full time private residential use, (b) retention permission to retain the existing outbuildings as built and located on the site and all other associated works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and improve existing residential areas.”
Objective set by the Kenmare Municipal District Local Area Plan 2024-2030 (2024–2030). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bothar Sheen, Glanerought, Kenmare | Feb 2025 | €300,000 | 4 m |
| 2 Bothar Sheen, Glanerought, Kenmare | Mar 2025 | €293,000 | 11 m |
| 7 Bothar Sheen, Glanerought, Kenmare | Jan 2025 | €250,000 | 47 m |
| 9 Bothar Sheen, Glanerought, Kenmare | Mar 2025 | €250,000 | 60 m |
| 10 Bothar Sheen, Glanerought, Kenmare | Mar 2025 | €250,000 | 66 m |
| 11 Bothar Sheen, Glanerought, Kenmare | Dec 2025 | €250,000 | 74 m |
| 15 Bothar Sheen, Glanerought, Kenmare | Feb 2025 | €230,000 | 105 m |
| 1 Cuirt Cleady, Glanerought, Kenmare | Mar 2025 | €204,000 | 128 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 received5 November 2024
- Decision due8 January 2025
- Decision issued6 January 2025
- Grant issued6 February 2025
- Permission expiry5 February 2030
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Change the use of an existing dwelling house from residential holiday home use to full time private…
No. 2 Bothar Sheen , Glanerought Dromneavane , Kenmare Co. Kerry.
2461015KerryLodged 23 Dec 2024Change of use
- Granted40 m away
Change the use of an existing dwelling house from residential holiday home use to full time private…
No. 7 Bothar Sheen , Glanerought Dromneavane , Kenmare Co. Kerry
2460727KerryLodged 27 Sept 2024Change of use
- Granted50 m away
CHANGE OF USE OF AN EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE FROM RESIDENTIAL HOLIDAY HOME USE TO FULL PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL USE
NO.8 BOTHAR SHEEN , GLANEROUGHT , DROMNEAVANE
20300KerryLodged 27 Mar 2020Change of use
- Refused70 m away
CONSTRUCT (A) 10 NUMBER 2 STOREY SEMI DETACHED DWELLING HOUSES AND (B) 2 NUMBER 2 STOREY APARTMENT BLOCKS…
BOTHAR FINNIHY , GLANEROUGH ESTATE , DROMNEAVANE
211004KerryLodged 1 Sept 2021Housing estate
- Awaiting decision70 m away
CONSTRUCT (A) 10 NUMBER TWO STOREY SEMI-DETACHED DWELLING HOUSES AND (B) 2 NUMBER 2 STOREY APARTMENT BLOCKS…
DROMNEAVANE (GLANEROUGHT0 , KENMARE , CO KERRY
20640KerryLodged 17 Jul 2020Housing estate
- Granted70 m away
Change the use of existing dwelling houses from residential holiday home use to full time private residential…
No. 9 No. 10 & No. 15 Bothar Sheen , Glanerought Dromneavane , Kenmare Co. Kerry.
2460814KerryLodged 20 Oct 2024Change of use
- Refused80 m away
CONSTRUCT (A) 10 NUMBER 2 STOREY SEMI DETACHED DWELLING HOUSES AND (B) 2 NUMBER 2 STOREY APARTMENT BLOCKS…
BOTHAR FINNIHY , GLANEROUGHT ESTATE , DROMNEAVANE
20755KerryLodged 24 Aug 2020Housing estate
- Granted80 m away
CHANGE USE OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE FROM RESIDENTIAL HOLIDAY HOME USE TO FULL TIME PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL USE
12 BOTHAR SHEEN , GLANEROUGHT , KENMARE
18118KerryLodged 14 Feb 2018Change of use
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