MAIN STREET, AND MILK MARKET LANE, TRALEE CO. KERRY
Refurbishment, change of use from dental surgery to retail, and conservation works on multiple protected structures.
181091 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 7 November 2018
- Reference
- 181091
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 7 November 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves internal refurbishment of an existing retail area and changing the use of a dental surgery on the upper floors to a retail shop. It also includes building new shopfronts and carrying out remedial and conservation works on several protected structures.
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) internal refurbishment and alterations of existing retail area. (b) change of use of the dental surgery on the first, second and third floor to retail shop. (c) permission to build new shop fronts on main street and on milk market lane. (d) remedial and conservation work to protected structure ch chemists no 31 the mall facade ref no 21003335, to protected structure no 7 milk market lane facade ref no 21003328, to protected structure no 8 milk market lane building 21003327, to protected structure ch chemists, milk market lane facade ref no 21003326, to protected structure t. Lyon's no 9 milk market lane facade ref no 21003325, and all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Town Centre zoning which caters for a mix of uses”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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
- Town Centre · 2022–2028 plan
Built & 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 10 April 2019. A completion certificate was lodged on 29 October 2019.
Notified floor area: 443.05 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 2, Abbey Court, Tralee | Sept 2025 | €132,000 | 108 m |
| 9 The Square, Tralee, Kerry | Apr 2025 | €135,000 | 111 m |
| 16 Russell St, Tralee, Co Kerry | Apr 2026 | €50,000 | 113 m |
| 8 Church Street, Tralee, Co. Kerry | Aug 2025 | €170,000 | 115 m |
| 6 Ashe St, Tralee, Kerry | May 2026 | €30,000 | 137 m |
| 9 Abbey Park, Tralee, Kerry | May 2026 | €225,000 | 158 m |
| 9 Abbey Court, Tralee, Co Kerry | Dec 2025 | €135,000 | 161 m |
| 27 Cross Lane, Tralee, Kerry | Sept 2025 | €225,000 | 163 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 November 2018
- Decision due10 January 2019
- Decision issued10 January 2019
- Grant issued13 February 2019
- Permission expiry12 February 2024
In the area
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2360157KerryLodged 13 Sept 2023Change of use
- Granted60 m away
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- Granted60 m away
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