Planning application · Kerry County Council

Renovate and extend the existing guesthouse at Heatons Guesthouse, The Wood

Heatons Guesthouse, The Wood, Dingle

2660973 · KerryLodged

0.29 ha · Lodged

Planning application 2660973 to Kerry County Council: Renovate and extend the existing guesthouse at Heatons Guesthouse, The Wood, Dingle. A council decision is due by 29 November 2026.

Timeline

  1. Application lodged
  2. Council decision due

Key facts

Reference
2660973
Planning authority
Kerry County Council
Received
5 Oct 2026
Decision due
29 Nov 2026
Status
Lodged
Use
Hospitality
Site area
0.29 ha

Homes and mix

  • 34 car parking spaces

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Proposed development

permission to renovate and extend the existing guesthouse at Heatons Guesthouse, The Wood, Dingle, Co. Kerry. The extended guesthouse will provide a total of 26no. guest bedrooms, 1no. overnight staff accommodation room, and 34no. car parking spaces. The proposed development will consist of: (1) The partial demolition and extension of the existing guesthouse, including: Reconfiguration of the existing ground-floor public areas; Provision of 3no. additional bedrooms and WCs at ground-floor level; and Provision of 4no. additional bedrooms and WCs at first-floor level. (2) Construction of a new entrance, reception area, lift and staircase, new kitchen and dining area. (3) Construction of a new link between the guesthouse and the existing single-storey former private accommodation building. (4) Change of use of the existing single-storey former private accommodation building to guest accommodation, including its partial demolition, extension and reconfiguration to provide 4 no. guest bedrooms and associated WCs. (5) Construction of a single-storey laundry room and a single-storey boiler room. (6) External site works, including the reconfiguration of the existing front parking/drop-off area from 17no. car parking spaces to 34no. car parking spaces, together with minor groundworks and landscaping works associated with the proposed development.

Planning status

The application has been lodged and validated. The council has eight weeks to decide, unless it asks for further information. The council's decision is due by 29 Nov 2026.

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