Planning Permission Ireland

Planning register

Sneem

Planning applications inside the Sneem, Co. Kerry settlement, as recorded on the statutory register. The area is the CSO’s Census 2022 urban boundary.

Applications
47
County
Kerry

What the data shows

The planning register for Sneem shows a total of 47 applications, with recent lodgements including 8 in 2023, 10 in 2024, and 9 in 2025. Out of 36 applications granted, refused, or part-granted since 2016, the area has an 86% grant rate, representing 31 granted, 5 refused, and 0 part-granted decisions. The most common development types are retention at 47%, commercial at 11%, new dwelling at 9%, and housing estate at 6%. Recent decided examples in the area include granted permissions for renovating and extending existing houses, replacing a dwelling and commercial storage with a new shop, constructing an ancillary wedding ceremony structure, and demolishing B&B annexes to construct new additions, alongside refused permissions for retaining a domestic storage building and renovating two-storey structures.

An automated reading of the figures on this page. Every statement reflects the register data shown above; it is not advice or a prediction.

Planning intelligence

Grant rate

86%

of 36 applications granted, refused or part-granted since 2016.

Granted
31
Refused
5
No decision recorded
11

Historical outcomes from the statutory register. Not a prediction for any individual application.

What’s being built

Retention
47%
Commercial
11%
New dwelling
9%
Housing estate
6%
Infrastructure
6%
Extension
4%

Activity over time

Applications lodged, by year

Grant rate, by year of decision

Recently lodged in Sneem

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Contains Irish Public Sector Data licensed under CC BY 4.0. Settlement boundary: CSO Census 2022 urban areas (Tailte Éireann). Always confirm against the relevant authority’s official register.