JOHN JOE SHEEHY ROAD, TRALEE, CO KERRY
Demolition of a commercial unit and construction of a new two-storey commercial and retail building in Tralee.
1720 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 16 January 2017
- Reference
- 1720
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 16 January 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of the demolition of an existing commercial unit. In its place, a new two-storey unit will be constructed, featuring commercial and retail space on the ground floor and storage on the first floor.
- Storeys
- 2
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
(a) demolish existing commercial unit and (b) construct a new two storey unit with commercial / retail on the ground floor and storage on the first floor, complete with all associated works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“For the provision of Mixed use general development. See also objective no. KCDP TR-23”
National zoning type: Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site
Objective set by the Tralee Municipal District Settlements's Plan (Variation No. 1 of the KCDP 2022-2028) (2025–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planPreviously zoned
- Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site · 2022–2028 plan
Built & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Urban Terrace, Boherbee, Tralee | Mar 2025 | €116,000 | 61 m |
| 28 Mitchels Road, Traleenot full market price | Jan 2025 | €56,180 | 183 m |
| 1a Powerscourt, Boherbee, Tralee | Dec 2025 | €250,000 | 202 m |
| 1 Mitchels Court, Traleenot full market price | May 2026 | €80,000 | 215 m |
| 27 Mitchels Ave, Tralee, Kerry | Apr 2026 | €155,000 | 224 m |
| 39 Mitchels Ave, Tralee, Kerry | Apr 2025 | €145,000 | 224 m |
| 18 Elm Court, Clash, Tralee | Feb 2026 | €190,000 | 235 m |
| 13 Cul Na Chlaishe, Clash, Tralee | Jun 2025 | €260,000 | 265 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received16 January 2017
- Decision due12 March 2017
- Decision issued9 March 2017
- Grant issued12 April 2017
- Permission expiry11 April 2022
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