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CONDITIONALKerry - Kerry County Council
Proposed Development
(1) Retain installed first floor area in Distillery Production Building 183m2 consisting of: staff kitchen 12.7m2, shop with tasting bar 26.9m2; visitor area 143.4m2 (2) Visitor Centre use on site and Planning Permission for (1) Partial demolition of single storey projecting elements on south side (103 sq.m.) (2) Upgrade / replacement of external cladding (including reconfiguration of openings) (3) Internal layout modifications (4) Additional 323 sq.m. at upper level (including visitor use) (5) Change of use of 59 sq.m. of lower level production area to retail (6) Change of use of 12m2 of lower level production area to open office area (7) Change of use from permitted storage (Upper Shed) 412m2 to proposed industrial use (Distilling and ancillary storage) (8) New retail area at lower level 142m2 (9) Two new (8.8m high) freestanding steel grain storage silos to front (10) Connection of sewage system to mains (to replace septic tanks) (11) Landscaping (12) Bicycle, car and bus parking provision on site and all associated site ancillary works
View the full application file on the council's planning portal →Application Timeline
Application received
10 Feb 2025
Further information requested
4 Apr 2025
Further information received
16 Sept 2025
Decision due
13 Feb 2026
Decision: CONDITIONAL
13 Feb 2026
Appeal submitted
11 Mar 2026
Grant issued
9 Jul 2026
Appeal decided: CONDITIONAL
9 Jul 2026
Application Details
- Location
- The Dingle Distillery Old Mill , Milltown Co. Kerry V92 E7YD , (also drainage connection at Ballyhea Road Commons of Milltown Dingle Co. Kerry)
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- RETENTION
- Planning Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Site Area
- 0.46 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 10 February 2025
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 13 February 2026
- Grant Date
- 9 July 2026
- Permission Expires
- 8 July 2031
An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal
- Appeal Reference
- PL-500957-KY-26
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Submitted
- 11 March 2026
- Decided
- 9 July 2026
Location
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RETENTION PERMISSION TO RETAIN EXISTING DISTILLERY AND EXISTING DORMER HOUSE (TO REMAIN IN RESIDENTIAL USE) WITHIN REVISED SITE BOUNDARIES (TO OVERALL 0.6317 hA (NET) AND PERMISION TO REDEVELOP THE EXISTING DINGLE DISTILLERY, INCLUDING: DEMOLITION OF PART OF THE EXISTING DISTILLERY BUILDING (135 SQM), CONSTRUCTION OF 1,762 SQM TOTAL ADDITIONAL FLOOR AREA, CONSISTING OF: A NEW CIRCULAR, THREE STOREY LIFT AND STAIR TOWER, WITH RECEPTION, TO THE FRONT OF THE BUILDING, NEW EXTENSIONS TO THE BUILDING AT GROUND AND FIRST FLOOR LEVEL AND A NEW FIRST FLOOR AREA WITHIN THE EXISTING BUILDING, TO ACCOMMODATE: NEW FIRST FLOOR VISITOR CENTRE WITH BAR AND VIEWING BALCONY, NEW AND EXTENDED FIRST FLOOR AND GROUND FLOOR PRODUCTION, STORAGE AND PLANT AREAS, NEW GROUND FLOOR RETAIL AREA INCLUDING CHANGE OF USE OF PART OF EXISTING GROUND FLOOR AREA TO RETAIL USE, ANCILLARY OFFICE AND SANITARY FACILITIES, UPGRADING THE EXISTING BUILDING TO INCLUDE REVISED ARCHITECTURAL TREATMENT, INCLUDING ELEVATIONS, EXTERNAL FINISHES CONSISTING OF NEW GLAZING, EXTERAL CLADDING (SLATE AND NATURAL STONE) AND NEW METAL SHEET ROOF INCORPORATING NEW ROOF LIGHTS, NEW EXTERNAL SIGNAGE, REVISED ACCESS INCLUDING ADDITIONAL SERVICE ENTRANCE, EXPANDED CAR PARKING, BUS SET DOWN FACILITY AND CYCLE PARKING, RELOCATED GAS TANKS TO BE UNDER GROUND, REPOSITIONED FRONT BOUNDARY WITH NEW BOUNDARY TREATMENT, PERMISSION FOR NEW DRAINAGE INCLUDING (A) DECOMMISSIONING OF TWO SEPTIC TANKS (B) CONSTRUCTION OF NEW SURFACE WATER SYSTEM, WITH ATTENUATION AND (C)CONSTRUCTION OF NEW FOUL SEWER RISING MAIN FROM DISTILLERY TO CROSS UNDER THE MILLTOWN RIVER TO CONNECT TO PUBLIC SEWERAGE NETWORK AT BALLYHEA ROAD, COMMOMS OF MILLTOWN, DINGLE AND ALL ANCILLARY DEVELOPMENT WORKS INCLUDING LANDSCAPING, BOUNDARY TREATMENT, SERVICES LIGHTING AND ALERATIONS TO GROUND LEVELS NEAR WESTERN BOUNDARY
THE DINGLE DISTILLERY , OLD MILL MILLTOWN , DINGLE
permission for development to renovate their dwelling house. The proposed works will include: (A) Altering the internal layout. (B) Demolishing the existing Utility and constructing a new structure in its place. (C) Adding a new patio door opening to the rear of the house. (D) Refurbishment of existing roof, walls, services etc. including new style windows & doors. (E) All necessary site works
Milltown , Dingle , Co Kerry
(A) DEMOLISH AN EXISTING 2 STOREY DWELLING HOUSE AND (B) CONSTRUCT A NEW 2 STOREY DWELLING HOUSE SERVED BY A WASTEWATER TREATMENT UNIT DISCHARGING TO A SOIL POLISHING FILTER, ALL ASSOICATE SITE WORKS
MILLTOWN , DINGLE , CO KERRY
CONSRUCT 2 NUMBER SPILT LEVEL BUILDINGS CONSISTING OF 4 NUMBER APARTMENTS IN EACH, CAR PARKING, EXTERNAL SERVICE AMENITY AREAS ALL TO SERVE THE AFOREMENTIONED, THE UNITS TO BE CONNECTED TO PUBLIC SERVICES AND ALSO TO INCLUDE ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
THE WOOD , DINGLE , CO KERRY
Retention permission to retain the roadside security fencing & gates, the additional external doors and the internal mezzanine floor as they are constructed AND Permission for development to construct. (A) an extension (clad externally in a grey metal cladding) to the northeastern side of the building and all necessary alterations to the existing building including relocating the toilet into the proposed extension, painting the existing external windows, doors and roller doors in grey to match the proposed extension cladding. (B) an advertising sign on the main building. (C) a plinth sign inside the existing stone wall at the side of the public road and including all associated site works.
Milltown , Dingle , Co Kerry
Retention permission to: Retain the roadside security fencing & gates, the additional external doors and the internal mezzanine floor as they are constructed & to retain the two porta cabins on site on a temporary basis AND Permission to: Construct (A) an extension to the southwestern side of the building and all necessary alterations to the existing building including relocating the toilet into the proposed extension, painting the existing external windows, doors and roller doors in grey. (B) an advertising sign on the main building. (C) a plinth sign inside the existing stone wall at the side of the public road (D) Landscaping at public roadside and including all associated site works
Milltown , Dingle , Co Kerry
RETAIN AN EXISTING GUESTHOUSE WITHIN REVISED SITE BOUNDARIES AND PERMISSION TO CHANGE THE USE OF AREAS WITHIN THE GUESTHOUSE ON SITE FROM PRIVATE DOMESTIC USE TO A BUILDING OF COMMERCIAL USE IN ITS ENTIRETY AND (B) CONSTRUCT A STOREY AND A HALF DWELLING HOUSE WHICH WILL BE CONNECTED TO PUBLIC SERVICES AND INCLUDE ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
FARRANREDMOND , DINGLE , CO KERRY
RETAIN (1) AS CONSTRUCTED DWELLING HOUSE AND GARAGE WITH PUBLIC SEWER CONNECTION AND (2) ALL BUILDINGS WITHIN REVISED SITE BOUNDARIES
COMMONS OF MILLTOWN AND FARRANREDMOND , DINGLE , CO KERRY
CHUN 400M2 (50.6WP) DE PHAINEIL GREINE A CHUR IN AIRDE AT FHRAMAI MIONTAL AR AN DTALAMH AGUS NA HOIBREACHA A BHAINEANN LEO . (CONSTRUCT 400M2 (50.6KWP) OF GROUND SOLAR PANELS ON METAL FRAMES AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS)
BAILE AN MHUILINN , DAINGEAN UI CHUIS , CO CHIARRAI V92TX48
TO REMOVE EXISTING STREET LIGHTING TO EXISTING SERVICE ROAD
MILLTOWN , DINGLE , CO. KERRY
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