BALLOONAGH/NORTH CIRCULAR ROAD, TRALEE, CO KERRY
Demolition of prefabs and construction of a single-storey extension at Scoil Eoin Primary School, a protected structure.
17775 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 9 August 2017
- Reference
- 17775
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 August 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of four standalone prefabricated classrooms and two single-storey shelters. A new single-storey extension will be constructed to accommodate a two-classroom special education needs unit, six mainstream classrooms, and associated facilities. The existing school building is a protected structure.
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Official record
Development description
Demolition works to include 4 no. Stand alone prefabricated classroom buildings, 2 no. Stand alone single storey shelters, single storey extensions to the protected structure / existing school comprising of special education facilities and ancillary school accommodation including corridors and sanitary facilities, construction of a single storey extension to the existing school to accommodate a new two classroom special education needs unit, six no. Main stream classrooms and associated facilities, circulation, sanitary facilities and plant room, related site works including revised staff parking facilities, all related site services works, fencing and hard standing / play areas. The existing building is a protected structure at board of management scoil eoin primary school
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Stacks Villas, Tralee, Kerry | Oct 2025 | €232,000 | 88 m |
| 36 Stacks Villas, Tralee, Kerry | Jul 2025 | €125,000 | 160 m |
| 52 Stacks Villas, Tralee, Kerry | Mar 2025 | €220,000 | 166 m |
| 39 Stack'S Villas, Tralee, Co Kerry | May 2026 | €202,000 | 173 m |
| 11 Carraig House, Matt Talbot Rd, Tralee | Dec 2025 | €185,000 | 192 m |
| 14 Pembroke Sq, Caherslee, Tralee | Jun 2026 | €315,000 | 220 m |
| 69 Stacks Villas, Tralee, Kerry | Mar 2025 | €212,500 | 240 m |
| 20 Pembroke Sq, Tralee, Kerry | Apr 2025 | €240,000 | 260 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received9 August 2017
- Decision due3 October 2017
- Decision issued3 October 2017
- Grant issued6 November 2017
- Permission expiry5 November 2022
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