South Pole Inn, Lower Main Street, Annascaul Co Kerry
Retain front decking, a boat shed, a porch, a store, a backyard shed, and signage at the South Pole Inn.
2660082 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 6 February 2026
- Reference
- 2660082
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 6 February 2026
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for multiple elements at the South Pole Inn, which is a protected structure. These include a front decking area, a boat shed, a porch, a store, a backyard shed, and signage.
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
Retention permission to retain: (a) the decking area at the front southwestern side of the pub. (b) the boat shed at the rear northwestern side of the pub. (c) the porch on the eastern gable of the pub. (d) the store on the northeastern rear corner of the pub. (e) the shed in the backyard. (f) signage in the front yard and on the western gable of the pub. (g) all associated site works. A protected structure rps ref: rps-ky-0005. Nbhs reg no: 21304406
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Village Centre zoning which caters for a mix of uses see objective no AN-A-07 section 3.7 of the Corca Dhuibne Electoral LAP 2021-2027”
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acres, Annascaul, Co. Kerry | May 2025 | €115,000 | 44 m |
| Penmori, Ardrinane, Annascaul | May 2025 | €325,000 | 132 m |
| 11 Gurteen, North, Annascaul | Dec 2025 | €440,000 | 213 m |
| 5 Killard, Annascaul, Kerry | Jun 2025 | €330,000 | 268 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 received6 February 2026
- Further information requested31 March 2026
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Granted30 m away
ERECT AN INFORMATION SIGN INCLUDING ALL NECESSARY SITE WORKS
ARDRINANE , ANNASCAUL , CO KERRY
201013KerryLodged 23 Oct 2020Other
- Granted50 m away
CONSTRUCT A MOUNUMENT REMEMBERING THE PARTICIPANTS INVOLVED IN THE BALLINACLARE AMBUSH
BALLINACLARE AMBUSH , TRALEE , CO KERRY
21559KerryLodged 27 May 2021Other
- Granted70 m away
(A) RETAIN THE PROPERTY WITHIN REVISED BOUNDARIES (B) RETAIN THE ALTERATIONS AND EXTENSIONS TO THE EXISTING…
ARDRINANE , ANNASCAUL , CO KERRY
23390KerryLodged 12 Apr 2023Retention
- Refused90 m away
CONSTRUCT A GLAMPING SITE WITH 13 UNITS MADE UP OF SHEPHERDS HUTS, TRAIN CARRIAGE UNITS AND 1 COMMUNAL…
STATION ROAD , ANNAGAP , ANNASCAUL
21500KerryLodged 10 May 2021Commercial
- Granted90 m away
(A) RETAIN ELEVATIONAL CHANGES TO DWELLING HOUSE AND (B) RETAIN ROADSIDE BOUNDARY AS CONSTRUCTED
GURTEEN NORTH , STATION ROAD , ANNASCAUL
17970KerryLodged 29 Sept 2017Retention
- Refused100 m away
CONSTRUCT A GLAMPING SITE WITH SHEPHERDS HUTS AND/OR GLAMPING PODS, AND FOR A CHANGE OF USE OF THE CONFERENCE…
STATION ROAD , ANNAGAP , ANNASCAUL
19384KerryLodged 15 Apr 2019Change of use
- Refused100 m away
CONSTRUCT A GLAMPING SITE WITH SHEPARDS HUTS AND A WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM TO SERVICE THE SITE
ANNAGAP , ANNASCAUL , CO KERRY
191206KerryLodged 27 Nov 2019Commercial
- Granted110 m away
PERMISSION FOR DEVELOPMENT TO RENOVATE AND EXTEND THE EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE INCLUDING ALL NECESSARY SITE…
Station Road , Annascaul , Co Kerry
2460231KerryLodged 19 Apr 2024Extension
Related developments
Similar applications
Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.
- GrantedRetention
Retention of the following, single storey storage building to include, internal food preparation area and…
74 Main Street, Midleton, Co. Cork,
197096corkLodged 23 Dec 2019
- GrantedRetention
Permission for retention of beer garden and associated structures. A beer garden was previously approved on…
O'Connell's Bar , 8 Eyre Square , Galway City
17182Galway CityLodged 27 Jun 2017
- GrantedCommercial
For retention planning permission for internal repair and renewal works to the existing first floor ancillary…
Finlay's Bar and off-licence , Dublin Road , Monasterevin
2560290KildareLodged 20 Mar 2025
- GrantedRetention
The storage shed, service hatch, timber-framed roof structure and decking providing an external seating area…
Drivers at the 19th , 70 Upper Irishtown Clonmel , Co. Tipperary
2460079TipperaryLodged 8 Feb 2024
- GrantedRetention
Retention for side and rear renovations to existing public house including addition of single storey…
The Millrace Bar & Restaurant , Church Street , Drumshanbo
18180LeitrimLodged 31 Aug 2018
- GrantedRetention
Retain change of use of — Domestic Kitchen to Lounge area at rear of existing bar
Ramsbottoms Bar , 101 Main Street , Maryborough Portlaoise
2460521LaoisLodged 10 Sept 2024
Community
Discussion
What local people think about this application.
Community sentiment
No votes yetNobody has voted on this application yet.
Community sentiment — a straw poll of people who visited this page, not a statutory submission. To make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.
Sign in to have your say on this application.
No comments yet. Be the first to say what you think about this application.
Sign in to join the discussion on this application.
Comments are moderated and are the opinions of the people who wrote them. They form no part of the statutory planning process — to make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.