Draft KCDP 2022-2028
Draft Kerry County Development Plan 2022-2028
Kerry County Council as a Planning Authority has a duty to make a Development Plan for its functional area and to review it every six years. The legal basis, function and adoption process for Development Plans is set out in the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended). The County Development Plan sets out an overall strategy for the proper planning and sustainable development of the county. It sets out the policy framework and a Core Strategy within which development throughout the county is promoted and regulated over the six-year period of the plan.
The County Development Plan sets out the overall strategy for the proper planning and sustainable development of the County over a six-year period, within the context of the national, regional framework of strategies and guidelines. Kerry County Council is commencing the process of preparing the new Development Plan 2022-2028. The Plan will set out the strategic spatial vision and future direction for the county from 2022 to 2028.
Stage 1: Pre-Draft
- Issues Paper
- Submissions on Issues Paper
- Chief Executive’s Report on Issues Paper
- Direction from Elected Members given to prepare Draft Development Plan on March 15th 2021
- Preparation of Draft Development Plan ongoing
Stage 2: Draft Development Plan
- Public Consultation Draft Plan (December 8th 2021)
- Chief Executive’s Report on Submissions
- Consideration of Chief Executive’s Report by Elected Members
- Material Amendments Prepared
Stage 3: Amendments to Draft
- Public Consultation on Amendments (May 18th 2022 to June 16th 2022)
- Chief Executive’s Report on Submissions
- Consideration of Chief Executive’s Report by Elected Members
Stage 4: Adoption of Development Plan