Kerry County Council grants permission for 72-home scheme at Grove, Dingle, Co. Kerry

In context

It is one of 58 housing scheme applications Kerry County Council has received in the past twelve months, against 1,561 nationally. Of the 3,032 such applications decided by councils in the past three years, 79% were granted.

What happens next

The applicant, or anyone who made a submission on the application, can appeal the decision to An Coimisiún Pleanála within four weeks of 12 May 2025. If no appeal is lodged, the council’s decision stands and a final grant issues.

The development description, as lodged

Verbatim from the Kerry County Council register. This is the source for every figure in the story above.

construct 72 residential units comprising of two storey semi-detached and two storey terraced housing. The development will also make provision for common car parking for residents and visitors, open green areas, common waste bin amenity enclosures, & common bicycle parking bays, all units to be connected to public services & also to include all associated site works