CLOONALOUR, TRALEE, CO KERRY
Demolition of prefab classrooms and construction of a two-storey school extension with a special needs unit.
177 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 10 January 2017
- Reference
- 177
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 10 January 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves removing 8 prefabricated classrooms to create a fenced play area. It also includes constructing a two-storey school extension featuring a ground-floor special education needs unit, four first-floor classrooms, and a connecting bridge link.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
(1) removal of 8 no. Prefabricated classrooms including all associated circulation and service areas and to construct a fenced in hardstanding play area in its place (2)the construction of a two storey extension to the existing school with provision for a special education needs unit at ground floor level and 4 no. Main stream classrooms at 1st floor level and all associated circulation , services and sanitary facilities with an enclosed bridge link at 1st floor level connecting the existing school to the new extension (3) alterations and elevational changes to the existing building including the construction of a single storey extension to the existing main entrance lobby (4) relocation of the existing bicycle stands and the demolition of a bay of the existing external play shelter. Together with related services and 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reask, Ballyferriter, Tralee | Jul 2025 | €340,000 | 146 m |
| Clasheen, Derrymore East, Tralee | Jul 2025 | €109,335 | 146 m |
| 9 Sheepwalk, Ballyduff, Tralee | May 2025 | €165,000 | 146 m |
| Gleann Mor, Ballyferriter, Tralee | Jul 2025 | €175,000 | 146 m |
| Ballygarron, The Spa, Tralee | Mar 2025 | €381,000 | 146 m |
| Kilmore, Ballyduff, Tralee | May 2025 | €100,000 | 146 m |
| Kielduff, Tralee, Kerrynot full market price | Apr 2025 | €52,000 | 146 m |
| Skirlough, Camp, Tralee | Jul 2025 | €100,000 | 146 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received10 January 2017
- Decision due6 March 2017
- Decision issued3 March 2017
- Appeal submitted30 March 2017
- Appeal decided13 September 2017
- Permission expiry12 September 2022
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