Planning application · Kerry County Council

Construction of short-term tourist accommodation. The proposed development consists…

Castlelawn , Ballyheigue , Co. Kerry

2460854 · KerryGranted
Reference
2460854
Planning authority
Kerry County Council
Received
31 Oct 2024
Decided
26 Mar 2025
Status
Granted
Dwellings
7
Floor area
7 m²
Site area
0.163 ha
Further information requested
19 Dec 2024
Further information received
27 Feb 2025

Proposed development

planning permission for the construction of short-term tourist accommodation. The proposed development consists of the Change of Use from an existing vacant residential structure and a vacant/derelict outbuilding to short-term tourist accommodation resulting in the provision of 7 no. self-catering apartments [4 no. 2 bed units and 3 no. 1 bed units]. Planning permission is also sought for the construction of a single storey extension consisting of 24 m2 as well as some minor internal and external demolition [32.7m2] to the existing structures. Access is via the existing access to the south at Castlelawn. Planning permission is also sought for the provision of car parking, bike parking, bin storage, shared open space, connection to the public sewer and all associated ancillary site works on a site within the curtilage of Ballyheigue Castle, a Protected Structure (RPS KY-21301401-A) and a Recorded Monument (RMP KY014-100)

What happens next

Permission was granted on 26 Mar 2025. Third parties may appeal within four weeks; after that the permission is final and works can start once a commencement notice is lodged.

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