BOARD OF MANAGEMENT OF ST. ITA'S AND ST. JOSEPH'S SCHOOL, BALLOONAGH, TRALEE
Construction of two single-storey extensions to St. Ita's and St. Joseph's School in Tralee.
17609 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 28 June 2017
- Reference
- 17609
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 June 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves building a single-storey side extension containing a woodwork room, store rooms, toilets, and a shower area. A second single-storey extension will be built at the rear to accommodate two ASD classrooms, a safe room, stores, toilets, a shower room, and a quiet room, along with parking and ancillary works.
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Official record
Development description
Build a single storey extension at side of existing school, consisting of a woodwork room, store rooms, toilets, and shower area, also to build a single storey extension at rear of existing school, consisting of 2 no. Asd classrooms, safe room, stores, toilets, shower room and quite room with parking and all ancillary site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“For the provision of educational facilities”
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
- Built up Area · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Pembroke Sq, Caherslee, Tralee | Jun 2026 | €315,000 | 72 m |
| 18 Westcourt, Caherslee, Tralee | Oct 2025 | €360,000 | 90 m |
| 20 Pembroke Sq, Tralee, Kerry | Apr 2025 | €240,000 | 95 m |
| 89 Balloonagh Est, Tralee, Kerry | Jan 2025 | €217,000 | 244 m |
| 43 Balloonagh Est, Tralee, Kerry | Jan 2025 | €191,000 | 250 m |
| 6 St Josephs Estate, Spa Road, Tralee | Apr 2025 | €190,000 | 269 m |
| 3 Ard Carraig, Caherslee, Tralee | Mar 2025 | €450,000 | 278 m |
| 11 Carraig House, Matt Talbot Rd, Tralee | Dec 2025 | €185,000 | 296 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 received28 June 2017
- Decision due22 August 2017
- Decision issued22 August 2017
- Grant issued25 September 2017
- Permission expiry24 September 2022
In the area
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