Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedAlterationsDecided 9 September 2025

5 Pier Cottages/5 The Quay Pier Road, Kenmare, Co. Kerry

Demolition of a rear extension and construction of a new two-storey extension at a protected cottage in Kenmare.

2560408 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 15 May 2025

Reference
2560408
Authority
Kerry County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
15 May 2025

Summary

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The project involves the demolition of an existing rear extension at a protected structure and replacing it with a new two-storey extension. It also includes upgrading works to the existing cottage, such as internal layout revisions, new services, and a new roof light.

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Official record

Development description

  • Declan & triona costello of tello investments ltd intend to apply for permission for the following works at 5 pier cottages/5 the quay, pier road, kenmare, co. Kerry v93 x5y6 (a protected structure) to include the following
  • Demolition of existing part 2 storey part single storey extension to the rear of the existing cottage and provision of new replacement 2 storey part single storey extension comprising 2 bedrooms, (one ensuite), shower room on the ground floor with new staircase to first floor kitchen/dining area with terrace/balcony to rear all within existing site curtilage
  • Upgrading works to existing cottage including revised internal layout incorporating entrance hall and study on ground floor with first floor living room, bedroom 3 and ensuite, together with new ridge type roof light to existing roof
  • All upgrading works, including new services, windows, roof slating, drainage and site development works within curtilage of site all at 5 pier cottages, pier road, kenmare, co. Kerry v93 x5y6

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Existing ResidentialRS
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.

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
4 Ard Na Greine, Bell Heights, Kenmarenot full market priceJul 2025€178,750452 m

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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 May 2025
  2. Further information requested9 July 2025
  3. Further information received13 August 2025
  4. Decision due9 September 2025
  5. Decision issued9 September 2025
  6. Grant issued13 October 2025
  7. Permission expiry12 October 2030

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