Barrow , Ardfert , Co. Kerry
to demolish existing dwelling house and attached garage, construct a replacement dwelling house with a detached garage, connect to the existing wastewater system and all associated site works
The five-week window has passed. Late observations are returned unread. If the council has decided, the next door is the appeal window — but under s.37 only the applicant and those who made a valid observation may appeal.
The application
- Reference
- 2660842 · full record
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Status
- NEW APPLICATION
- Applicant
- not published by the national dataset — see the council register
- Units
- 0
- Floor area
- —
- Site area
- 1,396 m²
- Received
- 3 Sept 2026
- We first saw it
- 22 Sept 2026, 16:10
- Decision due
- 28 Oct 2026
- Decision
- N/a
The national dataset truncates descriptions (80 characters for DLR, 70 for Fingal) and omits the applicant. The full description and the drawings are on the council register linked in step 1.
How to submit an observation
- Read the file on the council register.Drawings, planning statement and site notices are at http://www.eplanning.ie/KerryCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660842/0.
- Write your observation.Quote
2660842at the top, give your name and the address the authority should reply to, and confine it to planning matters — zoning objective, height, overlooking, traffic, drainage, heritage. What you say here is what you can later appeal on. - Pay the €20 fee.Every submission needs it; without it the observation is invalid and is returned. Kerry County Council takes it online with the submission or at the counter.
- Submit before 8 Oct 2026.Online through the register above, or in writing to the Planning Department, Kerry County Council. The test is the date the authority receives it, not the date you post it.
- Keep the acknowledgement.The council's receipt is your proof of a valid observation — see below.
Statutory basis. Section 34(1) of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended) requires a planning authority to consider any submission or observation made to it in accordance with the Regulations. Article 29 of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 (as amended) sets the window: a submission or observation must be received by the authority within five weeks beginning on the date of receipt of the application, and must be accompanied by the prescribed fee of €20. A submission received after the window, or without the fee, is invalid and the authority must return it.
What the site is zoned
No current zoning polygon covers this site in the store.
Designations on or near the site
Nothing designated within 100 m of the site.
Nearby precedents within 500 m, last 5 years
Decisions
| Reference | Decision | Decided | Units | Distance | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2460524 | Conditional | 21 Mar 2025 | 2 | 0 m | Retention Permission to retain attic conversion including gable windows and velux roof-lights and Planning Permission to decommission the existing septic tank and the installation of a mechanical treatment unit and polishing filter |
| 23858 | Conditional | 19 Sept 2023 | 1 | 45 m | EXTEND EXISTING UTILITY ROOM TO THE FRONT NORTH EAST WITH A NEW FLAT ROOFED CARPORT WRAPPING AROUND THE NORTH EAST AND EAST SIDE, EXTEND THE EXISTING KITCHEN DINING AREA TO THE EAST AND SOUTH SIDE COMPLETE WITH SOME MINOR CHANGES TO THE ELEVATIONS OF THE EXISTING DWELLING INCLUDING THE REMOVAL OF THE BALCONY ON THE WEST ELEVATION, REMOVE SEMI-CIRCULAR WINDOWS FROM THE FRONT AND REAR ELEVATIONS, FIT NEW FIRST FLOOR WINDOW ON FRONT ELEVATION COMPLETE WITH ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS ASSOCIATED WITH THE DEVELOPMENT AND FOR RETENTION PERMISSION TO RETAIN EXISTING DWELLING AS BUILT WITHIN REVISED SITE BOUNDARIES INCLUDING STEEL STORAGE SHED |
| 23784 | Refused | 1 Sept 2023 | 1 | 291 m | TO RETAIN EXISTING BALCONY IN PART AT REAR OF EXISTING DWELLING |
| 1799946 | Conditional | 22 Aug 2023 | 0 | 448 m | (A)CONSTRUCT A SINGLE STOREY DWELLING WITH ATTIC ACCOMMODATION WITH MECHANICAL TREATMENT SYSTEM AND POLISHING FILTER AND (B) PLANNING PERMISSION TO REMOVE EXISTING STORAGE SHED AND RELOCATE EXISTING SHED TO REAR OF PROPOSED DWELLING |
| 179946 | Refused | 3 Apr 2023 | 0 | 448 m | (A)CONSTRUCT A SINGLE STOREY DWELLING WITH ATTIC ACCOMMODATION WITH MECHANICAL TREATMENT SYSTEM AND POLISHING FILTER AND (B) PLANNING PERMISSION TO REMOVE EXISTING STORAGE SHED AND RELOCATE EXISTING SHED TO REAR OF PROPOSED DWELLING |
| 221244 | Conditional | 28 Mar 2023 | 1 | 1 m | CONSTRUCT (A) DWELLING HOUSE, SERVICED BY A MECHANICAL WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND RAISED SOIL POLISHING FILTER, (B) A NEW VEHICULAR SITE ENTRANCE, (C) ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS |
| 2363 | Conditional | 21 Mar 2023 | 1 | 290 m | RETAIN EXISTING BALCONY AREA AT REAR OF EXISTING DWELLING, ALSO TO RETAIN EXISTING BASEMENT AREA AS CONSTRUCTED |
| 211032 | Conditional | 21 Feb 2022 | 1 | 201 m | (A) DEMOLISH EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND SHED (B) DECOMMISSION EXISTING SEPTIC TANK (C) ERECT A NEW REPLACEMENT STOREY AND A HALF DWELLING HOUSE WITH ATTACHED GARAGE (D) INSTALL A NEW EFFLUENT TREATMENT UNIT WITH SOIL POLISHING FILTER SERVING THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT (E) FOR ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS |
Appeals
| ACP case | Type | Outcome | Decided | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 318113 | — | Refused | 19 Jun 2024 | 291 m |
| 318102 | — | Invalid | 26 Sept 2023 | 291 m |
If neighbours here have appealed before and lost, the inspector's report on that case is the single most useful thing to read.
What has happened on this file
- 3 Sept 2026 New application · observations close 8 Oct 2026
- 3 Sept 2026 Decision
Generated from the Planning Register store; nothing was fetched live for this page. Source: national planning dataset, fetched 22 Sept 2026, 16:10. Not legal advice — confirm the deadline with Kerry County Council before relying on it.