Purple Heather B&B, Dunloe Upper, Beaufort
Retention of a B&B and permission to convert a garage into a private residence linked to the B&B in Beaufort.
2560624 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 21 July 2025
- Reference
- 2560624
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 21 July 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention permission for an existing B&B as constructed. It also requests permission to convert a domestic garage into a private residence, link it to the B&B, and install a new wastewater treatment unit.
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Official record
Development description
Retention permission to (a) retain existing b&b as constructed, (b) full planning permission for a change of use of domestic garage to private residence, (c) full planning permission to integrate private residence with existing b&b via a new link corridor, (d) full planning permission to construct a new wastewater treatment unit and sand polishing filter along with all associated site works and (e) retention permission to retain all developments within revised site boundaries
Built & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dunloe Upper, Beaufort, Killarney | Nov 2025 | €350,000 | 246 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 received21 July 2025
- Further information requested12 September 2025
- Application withdrawn30 March 2026
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