CRYSTAL FOUNTAIN, CAMP, BALLYSEEDY
Change of use of 24 holiday homes and a booking office to permanent private residential dwellings.
17651 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 7 July 2017
- Reference
- 17651
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 7 July 2017
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to change the use of 16 semi-detached and 8 detached houses, including a holiday booking office, from holiday use to permanent private residential dwellings. The application also includes site layout modifications to provide 16 additional car parking spaces.
- Residential units
- 24
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) change the use of 16 no. Semi-detached and 8 no. Detached houses, including the holiday booking office - part of house no. 1 from holiday use, to use as private residenital dwellings, (b) carry out modifications to the site layout to accommodate 16 no. Additional car parking spaces
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and improve existing residential areas”
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 planBuilt & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Crystal Fountain, Camp, Ballyseedy | May 2026 | €355,000 | 55 m |
| 3 Dromcairn, Skahanagh, Traleeprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €550,000 | 102 m |
| 13 Cois Abhainn, Caherweesheen, Tralee | Feb 2026 | €342,000 | 285 m |
| 22 Hunters Wood, Camp, Ballyseedy | Oct 2025 | €368,000 | 327 m |
| Springwater Lane, Caherwisheen, Traleeprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €572,687 | 404 m |
| Springwater, Caherweesheen, Traleeprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €630,000 | 404 m |
| Springwater Lane, Caherwisheen, Traleeprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €594,714 | 404 m |
| 82 Cois Abhainn, Tralee, County Kerry | Aug 2025 | €254,000 | 428 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 received7 July 2017
- Decision due31 August 2017
- Decision issued31 August 2017
- Grant issued4 October 2017
- Permission expiry3 October 2022
In the area
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2460444KerryLodged 11 Jul 2024New dwelling
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