Killaha East, Kenmare, Co. Kerry
Proposed development
Retention permission to (a) retain the existing dwelling house, garden shed, garden studio, all associated site services and ancillary site works as-built on revised site layout and within revised site boundaries, (b) Retention permission to retain the change of use of an attached garage to use as a granny flat attached to the dwelling house, (c) Make alterations to the existing dwelling house, (d) Full planning permission to decommission the existing septic tank and planning permission to install a mechanical wastewater treatment unit, tertiary module and percolation bed and all associated site works
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Decision due
- 3 May 2026
Timeline
Application received
9 Mar 2026
Decision due
3 May 2026
Decision: conditional
1 May 2026
Grant issued
5 Jun 2026
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(a) change the use of the existing permitted garage area to use as bedrooms and bathroom which are to be used as part of the existing dwelling house, (b) change the use of the existing covered car port area to use as a lobby and mud room which are to be used as part of the existing dwelling house, (c) make alterations to the existing car port area to include the construction of a wall and door to the rear, construct internal walls and install a door and window unit to the front, (d) construct a new car port to the side of the dwelling house, (e) revise the design of the proposed new mechanical wastewater treatment unit, tertiary module and percolation bed from that granted planning permission under planning reg. no. 26/60206 and all other associated works
to retain existing dwelling, garden shed and site layout as-built including all associated site works and services to facilitate this development within revised site boundaries
(a) retain existing dwelling as-built, (b) Retention permission to retain existing garden shed and (c) Permission to erect a new garage
(A) Retention permission to retain the existing dwelling house, garden sheds, all associated site services and ancillary site works as-built on revised site layout and within revised site boundaries and (B) Full planning permission to change the use of the existing attic storage space at first floor level to a habitable space to be used as part of the existing dwellinghouse, install a gable window to each side and three roof windows all at first floor level, decommission the existing wastewater treatment system and install a new mechanical wastewater treatment unit and polishing filter and all other associated site works
The development consists of (a) permission to decommission the existing wastewater treatment system and construct a new wastewater treatment system consisting of a mechanical treatment tank and soil polishing filter, (b) retention planning permission to retain the dwelling house as constructed, (c) retention planning permission to retain sheds 1 & 2 as constructed and (d) retention planning permission to retain the house, shed 1, shed 2 and the wastewater treatment system within revised site boundaries.
(A) CONSTRUCT A COVERED VERANDA/RAISED DECK AREA ON FRONT/SOUTHERN ELEVATION FRONTING MASTER BEDROOM AND PROVIDE SLIDING PATIO DOORS IN LIEU OF EXISTING WINDOW, (B) EXTEND THE EXISTING FRONT HALL TO INCORPORATE THE EXISTING OPEN PORCH AREA AND RE-ALIGN THE ENTRANCE DOOR, (C) ALTER THE FRONT AND SIDE WALLS OF THE EXISTING KITCHEN ON THE FRONT AND SIDE ELEVATIONS TO PROVIDE SLIDEING PATIO DOORS IN LIEU OF 2 NO. EXISTING WINDOWS AND CONSTRUCT A COVERED VERANDA PATIO AREA, BOTH TO THE FRONT /SOUTHERN ELEVATION AND SIDE/WESTERN ELEVATION, (D) PROVIDE NEW EXTERNAL DOOR OPENING IN LIEU OF EXISTING WINDOW OPE TO NEW UTILITY AREA ON THE REAR/SOUTHERN ELEVATION, (E) CLOSE IN EXISTING WINDOW OPENING TO EXISTING KITCHEN AREA ON REAR ELEVATION AND ENLARGE ADJACENT EXISTING WINDOW OPENING ON REAR/SOUTHERN ELEVATION ALL OF THE ABOVE WITH ASSOCIATED CHANGES TO THE INTERNAL LAYOUT OF THE EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE, (F) NEW STORAGE SHED TO THE EASTERN SIDE OF THE EXISTING DWELLING WHICH IS ANCILLARY FOR THE USE OF THE DWELLING HOUSE, ALONG WITH ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS