BALLYHEIGUE, CO KERRY
Demolition of ground floor living space to expand retail area, and a new first-floor flat.
17736 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 27 July 2017
- Reference
- 17736
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 27 July 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposal involves demolishing ground floor living accommodation to replace it with an extension to the existing retail space. Additionally, a new residential unit will be constructed on the first-floor flat-roofed extension.
- Residential unit
- 1
- 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
Demolish the living accommodation on the ground floor and replace it with an extension to the retail space and to construct a new dwelling unit on the first floor flat roofed extension
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Village Centre zoning which caters for a mix of uses”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the Listowel Municipal District Local Area Plan 2020-2026 (2020–2026). 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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 3 October 2018. A completion certificate was lodged on 29 May 2019.
Notified floor area: 652 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 1, The Glenderry Lodge, Ballyheigue | Oct 2025 | €650,000 | 109 m |
| 13 Ocean View, Ballyheigue, Kerry | Oct 2025 | €307,000 | 151 m |
| 14 Ocean View, Ballyheigue, Kerry | Jan 2026 | €275,000 | 153 m |
| 19 Kerry Holiday Cottages, Ballyheigue, Kerry | Jun 2025 | €255,000 | 400 m |
| Mountway, Ballyheigue, Kerry | Jun 2025 | €300,000 | 400 m |
| Beach House, Ballyheigue, Co Kerry | Aug 2025 | €385,000 | 400 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 received27 July 2017
- Further information requested19 September 2017
- Further information received20 October 2017
- Decision due27 November 2017
- Decision issued27 November 2017
- Grant issued8 January 2018
- Permission expiry7 January 2023
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