Gortonora

130 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Gortonora, from 1 m² to 36,405 m² (3.64 ha, 9 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 51 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
  Castleisland-Corca Dhuibhne Municipal District Settlements' Plan (Variation 3 Kerry CDP 2022-2028), Kerry · 99 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R1New/Proposed Residential (New/proposed residential)
  Castleisland-Corca Dhuibhne Municipal District Settlements' Plan (Variation 3 Kerry CDP 2022-2028), Kerry · 7 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• M2Town Centre (City/Town/village Centre, central area)
  Castleisland-Corca Dhuibhne Municipal District Settlements' Plan (Variation 3 Kerry CDP 2022-2028), Kerry · 5 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• M1Mixed Use, General Development (Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site)
  Castleisland-Corca Dhuibhne Municipal District Settlements' Plan (Variation 3 Kerry CDP 2022-2028), Kerry · 5 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• C6Mixed/General Commercial/Industrial/Enterprise Use (Mixed/general commercial/industrial/enterprise uses)
  Castleisland-Corca Dhuibhne Municipal District Settlements' Plan (Variation 3 Kerry CDP 2022-2028), Kerry · 5 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• C1.1Commercial, Retail (Commercial, retail)
  Castleisland-Corca Dhuibhne Municipal District Settlements' Plan (Variation 3 Kerry CDP 2022-2028), Kerry · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• O1Strategic Reserve, White Land (Strategic reserve, White land)
  Castleisland-Corca Dhuibhne Municipal District Settlements' Plan (Variation 3 Kerry CDP 2022-2028), Kerry · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R4Strategic Residential Reserve
  Castleisland-Corca Dhuibhne Municipal District Settlements' Plan (Variation 3 Kerry CDP 2022-2028), Kerry · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• N1.1Carpark (Road)
  Castleisland-Corca Dhuibhne Municipal District Settlements' Plan (Variation 3 Kerry CDP 2022-2028), Kerry · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 7 Oct 2026N/a

  Planning permission to a) Demolish the existing storage building on site, b) demolish the existing link building to the west of the site and construct a new boundary wall, c) demolish elements of the existing creamery building, d) reduce levels within the site to allow for level access to all the dwellings, e) refurbish, extend and change the use of the existing vacant building on site (former creamery building) to create 7 no. residential units, each with first floor accommodation and garden canopies to the rear, f) make alterations to the wall between the Spa Road and the Mall River g) widen and enhance the existing vehicular access to the site off the Conor Pass road, h) create a new parking layout on site, i) construct bin stores and storage under a new footpath to the Conor pass road and j) all associated site works

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 2660982

• 23 Oct 2025Conditional

  Full permission to construct a dwelling house with a public sewer connection and all associated ancillary services / site works

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 2560972

• 4 Jun 2025Conditional

  modify, alter and extend exiting buildings on site to create 8 no. residential units and to incorporate the following: (a) alter, extend and change the use of vacant building on site (former creamery building) to create 7 no. residential units with attic development (b) construct a new single storey with attic development residential unit at the existing eastern side of the building (c) demolish existing storage building on site (d) make alterations to the wall between the Spa Road and the Mall River (e) widen and enhance the existing vehicular access to the site off the Conor Pass road, create a new parking layout on site and all associated site development works

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 2560479

• 7 Feb 2025Conditional

  RETAIN A DWELLLING HOUSE SERVED BY A STORAGE SHED ALL AS CONSTRUCTED WITHIN REVISED SITE BOUNDARIES

  Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 2529

• 7 Feb 2025Conditional

  CONSTRUCT A SINGLE STOREY DWELLING HOUSE WITH ATTIC ACCOMMODATION, ALSO TO ALLOW FOR ALL PUBLIC SERIVICE CONNECTIONS AND TO INCLUDE ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 2530

• 5 Jun 2024N/a

  TO RENOVATE AND CONVERT EXISTING TWO STOREY DETACHED LEISURE CENTRE BUILDING TO 14 NO. SELF CONTAINED TWO-BEDROOM TOWN HOUSES AND PROVIDE ALL ASSOCIATED FACILITIES, SITE WORKS, CAR PARKING AND CONNECTION TO PUBLIC SEWERS AND SERVICES AT THIS SITE, OUR LANDS

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 24227

• 5 Apr 2024N/a

  CHANGE OF USE OF THE EXISITNG DINGLE CREAMERY/BREWERY BUILDING TO RESIDENTIAL UNITS. THE DEVELOPMENT WILL CONSIST OF THE CONVERSION OF THE EXISTING BUILDING INTO 9 RESIDENTIAL LIVING UNITS, ONE SINGLE STOREY AND EIGHT SINGLE STOREY UNITS WITH ATTIC ACCOMMODATION, ALSO TO INCLUDE A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION SERVING UNITS 8 AND 9. ALL RESIDENTIAL UNITS TO BE SERVED BY PUBLIC/PRIVATE AMENITY SPACES, COMMON CAR AND BICYCLE PARKING AND TO BE CONNECTED TO PUBLIC SERVICES AND ALSO TO INCLUDE ALL ASSOCIATED

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 24140

• 11 Mar 2024Conditional

  PERMISSION FOR DEVELOPMENT TO CONSTRUCT A FIRST FLOOR EXTENSION TO THE REAR OF THE DWELLING HOUSE INCLUDING ALTERING SOME OF THE INTERNAL LAYOUT, FITTING AN ESCAPE VELUX TO THE REAR OF AN EXISTING BEDROOM & ALL NECESSARY SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 2460143

• 15 Sept 2023Conditional

  TO CONSTRUCT A DWELLING HOUSE WITH GARAGE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 231003

• 6 Sept 2023Conditional

  planning retention permission to (a) retain an as-constructed dwelling house with public sewer connection and a garden shed with all associated ancillary services / site works and ( b) retain all buildings within revised site boundaries

  Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 2360147

• 28 Feb 2023Refused

  RETAIN CHANGE OF USE FROM RESIDENTIAL DWELLING USE TO SHORT-TERM RENTAL ACCOMMODATION AND (B) ALL OTHER ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 23209

• 28 Feb 2023Refused

  (A) RETAIN THE CHANGE OF USE FROM RESIDENTIAL DWELLING USE TO SHORT TERM RENTAL ACCOMMODATION AND (B) ALL OTHER ASSOCIATED ANCILLARY SITE WORKS

  Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 23210

• 15 Feb 2023Conditional

  CONSTRUCT A TERRACED DWELLING HOUSE AND ALL ASSOCIATED ANCILLARY SITE WORKS AND SERVICES

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 23153

• 23 Jan 2023N/a

  CONSTRUCT AN APARTMENT BLOCK CONSISTING OF 35 ONE, TWO AND THREE BEDROOM LIVING UNITS, SERVED BY ASSOCIATED CAR PARKING AND AN INTERNAL BICYCLE STORE, THE UNITS TO BE CONNECTED TO PUBLIC SERVICES AND ALSO TO INCLUDE ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 2351

• 29 Jun 2022Refused

  (A) RETENTION PERMISSION, TO RETAIN THE CHANGE OF USE FROM RESIDENTIAL DWELLING USE TO SHORT TERM RENTAL ACCOMODATION AND (B) ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 22696

• 29 Jun 2022Refused

  (A) THE CHANGE OF USE FROM RESIDENTIAL DWELLING USE TO SHORT TERM RENTAL ACCOMMODATION AND (B) ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 22702

• 20 May 2022Conditional

  PARTIAL DEMOLITION OF A WALL ALONG JOHN STREET AS WELL AS A SMALL LEAN-TO-SHED (12M2) TO FACILITATE ACCESS AND CONSTRUCTION AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF 39 NO. TWO AND THREE STOREY RESIDENTIAL UNITS, COMPRISING 2 NO. TWO-STOREY 2-BED HOUSES, 13 NO. TWO-STOREY 3-BED HOUSES , 12 NO. TWO STOREY 3-BED DUPLEX OVER GROUND FLOOR APARTMENTS AND 12 NO. ONE-STOREY 2-BED GROUND FLOOR APARTMENT WITH DUPLEX OVER. THE DEVELOPMENT ALSO INCLUDES THE PROVISION OF 37 NO. CAR PARKING SPACES FOR RESIDENTS AND 18 VISITOR CAR PARKING SPACES. THE DEVELOPMENT ALSO INCLUDES 40 NO. BICYCLE PARKING SPACES, BIN STORAGE, PEDESTRIAN CROSSING, INTERNAL ROADS, DRAINAGE, BOUNDARY TREATMENTS, LANDSCAPING AND PUBLIC OPEN SPACE AND ALL ANCILLARY SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS.

  Permission, 28 homes · Kerry County Council, 22542

• 23 Dec 2021Conditional

  CONSTRUCT AN EXTENSION TO AN EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 211516

• 2 Nov 2021Conditional

  RETAIN (1) EXISTING CONCRETE GROUND SLAB (11) RETAIN AN EXISTING TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION VEHICULAR ENTRANCE EXISTING ON TO THE DINGLE RELIEF ROAD SERVING AN OPEN YARD AREA

  Retention · Kerry County Council, 211242

• 2 Nov 2021Conditional

  (A) RETENTION PERMISSION TO RETAIN WORKS TO FLOOR LAYOUT PLANS AND ELEVATIONS TO NO.1 BRIDGE HOUSE JOHN STREET A PROTECTED STRUCTURE (RPS REF 21400618) ALL WITHIN REVISED SITE BOUDNARIES (B) PERMISSION FOR CHANGE OF USE FROM A SHOP/BAKERY AND RESIDENCE TO A PUBLIC HOUSE, TO INCLUDE FLOOR PLAN AND ELEVATIONAL CHANGES AND ALSO THE CONSTRUCTION TO A REAR SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION WITH EXTERNAL ANCILLARY SPACES ALL OF WHICH WILL TO BE SERVED BY A CAR PARKING AREA AND (C) PERMISSION FOR 4 NUMBER APARTMENTS UNITS ON THE FIRST AND SECOND FLOOR LEVELS AND ALSO TO INCLUDE ALL ASSOCIAGTED STIE WORKS

  Retention · Kerry County Council, 211243

• 28 May 2021N/a

  PARTIAL DEMOLITION OF A WALL ALONG JOHN STREET AS WELL AS A SMALL LEAN-TO-SHED (12M2) TO FACILITATE ACCESS AND CONSTRUCTION AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF 39 NO. TWO AND THREE STOREY RESIDENTIAL UNITS, COMPRISING 2 NO. TWO STOREY 2 BED HOUSES, 13 NO. TWO STOREY 3 BED HOUSES, 12 NO. TWO STOREY 3 BED DUPLEX OVER GROUND FLOOR APARTMENTS AND 12 NO. ONE STOREY 2 BED GROUND FLOOR APARTMENT WITH DUPLEX OVER. THE DEVELOPMENT ALSO INCLUDES THE PORVISION OF 37 NO. CAR PARKING SPACES FOR RESIDENTS AND 18 VISITOR CAR PARKING SPACES. THE DEVELOPMENT ALSO INCLUDES 40 NO. CYCLE PARKING SPACES, BIN STORAGE, PEDESTRIAN CROSSING, INTERNAL ROADS, DRAINAGE, BOUNDARY TREATMENTS, LANDSCAPING AND PUBLIC OPEN SPACE AND ALL ANCILLARY SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission · Kerry County Council, 21575

• 1 May 2019N/a

  (A). RETAIN INTERNAL WORKS ON THE GROUND AND FIRST FLOOR OF THE BRIDGE HOUSE, A PROTECTED STRUCTURE (RPS REF 21400618). (B) FOR CHANGES TO THE LAYOUT OF THE HOTEL AS GRANTED UNDER PDA 15244 AND (C) FOR CHANGE OF USE FROM RESIDENCE TO PUBLIC HOUSE

  Retention · Kerry County Council, 19455

• 12 Apr 2019Conditional

  RETAIN INTERNAL ALTERATIONS TO DWELLING HOUSE NUMBERS 49, 50 AND 51

  Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 19379

• 20 Feb 2019Conditional

  RETAIN DWELLING HOUSE AS CONSTRUCTED AND ALL ASSOCIATED STRUCTURES AND SITE WORKS WITHIN REVISED SITE BOUNDARIES

  Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 19161

• 22 Jun 2018Conditional

  RETAIN MODIFICATIONS CARRIED OUT DURING EXTENSION/ RENOVATION WORKS AT GREENMOUNT GUEST HOUSE INCLUDING: (1) TO FRONT ELEVATION: (A) THE INCLUSION OF A PITCHED ROOF OVER DINING ROOM IN PLACE OF FLAT ROOF, (B) THE INCLUSION OF 3 NO. VELUX SLOPING/VERTICAL COMBINATION WINDOWS IN PLACE OF STANDARD WINDOWS, (C) THE INCLUSION OF TWO NO WINDOWS TO FF LINK CORRIDOR, (D) FOUR NO SOLAR PANELS TO ROOF, (E) MODIFICATIONS TO ROOF OVER PORCH SERVING ENTRANCE TO LOBBY NO. 2. (2) TO REAR ELEVATION: (A) THE RETENTION OF 4 NO. WINDOWS SERVING GF AND FF CORRIDORS, (B) FIRST FLOOR EXTERNAL DOOR TO ESCAPE STAIRWAY, (C) PLANT ROOM WITH 'LEAN- TO' TYPE ROOF, (D) EXTENSION TO BEDROOM NO.10 AT FF LEVEL INCLUDING BAY PROJECTION WITH PATIO DOOR TO REAR GARDEN AND (E) WINDOW TO GF OFFICE. (3) TO SIDE ELEVATION (TO N/W): (A) WINDOW IN THE PLACE OF ESCAPE DOOR AT FF LEVEL AND (B) VELUX ROOF WINDOW SERVING STAIRWELL TO BEDROOMS 10 AND 11. (4) TO SIDE ELEVATION ( TO S/E ): INCLUSION OF A DOOR TO LAUNDRY ROOM, (5) AT ENTRANCE LEVEL: MODIFICATIONS TO LAYOUT INCLUDING A SAUNA AND CORRIDOR TO STAFF ROOM, (6) AT FIRST FLOOR LEVEL: THE CREATION OF A BEDROOM/ENSUITE (NO. 12) IN PLACE OF RAISED CEILING OVER LIBRARY, (7) (A) DETACHED STORAGE SHEDS 1 AND 2 AND (B) DETACHED HOT TUB TO REAR GARDEN, (8) GUESTHOUSE SIGNAGE AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS AND (9) FULL PLANNING PERMISSION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF 2 NO. W.C's ONE FOR PUBLIC/STAFF USE (ALTERATIONS TO INTERNAL LAYOUT) AND AN EN-SUITE TO BEDROOM AND REQUIRING THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SMALL EXTENSION AND ALL WITHIN REVISED SITE BOUNDARIES

  Retention · Kerry County Council, 18621

The 25 most recent of 31 applications.

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Gortonora.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Gortonora.

Architectural heritage

• The Bridge House, house, 1840–1880 · Regional interest
  Description

  Corner-sited end-of-terrace three-bay three-storey house, built c. 1860, with single-bay three-storey side elevation to north-west. Two-bay two-storey lower return to north-east. Renovated, c. 1885, with openings partly remodelled to ground floor having render façade enrichments added including consoled moulded entablatures to window openings to right ground floor and moulded sill course to first floor. Pitched slate roof at rear with artificial slate to front, rendered gable chimneystacks and cast-iron gutter. Painted rendered walls with moulded string course to first floor sill level. Timber one-over-one pane sliding sash windows to upper floors of facade with thick sections, and two-over-two pane sliding sash windows to rear and return having painted stone sills. Unequal panes and coloured glass to side wall timber sliding sash window. Timber two panel door. Section of rubble stone-built mill race, built c. 1860, along north-west elevation. Street frontage.

• Bridge, 1850–1870 · Regional interest
  Description

  Single-arch rubble stone road bridge over mill race, built c. 1860, with cut-stone voussoirs.

Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. Buildings: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Works at or in relation to a recorded monument need two months' written notice to the National Monuments Service (National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1994, section 12).

Radon

At the centre of the townland of Gortonora, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as high, moderately high, moderately low, low. Parts of the land are made ground.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_16 (ZIP).

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under CC BY 4.0. LiDAR: contains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey Ireland & the Office of Public Works) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.

• Gortonora, Dingle44 sales

Name

Gortonora · Gort Onóra

Area

343,437 m² (34.34 ha, 84.87 acres)

Civil parish

Dingle, and its townlands

Barony

Corkaguiny

Electoral division

Dingle, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,671 people lived in 580 households in the Dingle electoral division. 51% of households owned their home. 34% of homes were built since 2001. 15% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 26% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballybeg, Cappa, Dingle, Farran, Grove, Knockeen

Gaeltacht

In an Irish-speaking area

Placenames

Gortonora on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland

Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. Census 2022, Small Area Population Statistics by electoral division, Central Statistics Office, CC BY 4.0. A townland is the smallest land division of Ireland, and the unit of a rural address. Old registers such as the 1901 and 1911 censuses file it under its civil parish and barony.