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Irish Self-Catering Federation calls for derogation for existing operators of short-term lets

Nov 14, 2023 13:18 By radiokerrynews
Irish Self-Catering Federation calls for derogation for existing operators of short-term lets
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There’s concern among Irish Self-Catering Federation members about the planning requirements for people engaging in short-term rentals.

That’s according to CEO of the Irish Self-Catering Federation, Máire Ní Mhurchú.

The short-term tourist letting register will be given approval by the EU tomorrow; it’ll require owners who are short-term letting to register their properties annually.

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The federation believes it’s a good idea to have everyone registered.

However, Ms Ní Mhurchú says the planning costs and likely refusals to grant permission for short-term lets will mean people will probably not sign up in the first place.

She says the Irish Self-Catering Federation is calling for a derogation for existing short-term let operators.

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She explains what the federation would like to see happen:

 

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