MERCY SECONDARY SCHOOL MOUNTHAWK, TRALEE CO. KERRY, V92A409
Construction of a polytunnel with connecting footpaths at Mercy Secondary School Mounthawk.
181144 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 22 November 2018
- Reference
- 181144
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 November 2018
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to construct a galvanised frame polytunnel with polythene sheeting and double sliding doors at both ends. The structure is intended for horticultural use by staff and students, and the project includes associated connecting footpaths.
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
Construct a polytunnel comprised of a galvanised framed structure with polythene sheeting and double sliding doors at both ends of the structure for horizontal use by staff and students and associated connecting footpaths all
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1, An Caireal, Mounthawkprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €601,175 | 242 m |
| 3 An Caireal, Mounthawk, Traleeprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €612,334 | 242 m |
| 2 An Cairéal, Mounthawk, Traleeprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €638,766 | 242 m |
| 9 The Orchard, Mounthawk, Tralee | May 2026 | €466,000 | 252 m |
| 5 The Grove, Mounthawk, Tralee | May 2026 | €220,000 | 289 m |
| 37 Quarryvale, Mounthawk, Tralee | Jun 2026 | €323,000 | 331 m |
| 46 Quarryvale Mount Hawk, Tralee, Kerry | Sept 2025 | €328,000 | 332 m |
| 1 Doire Loin, Clogherbrien Tralee Co Kerry | Jan 2025 | €580,000 | 409 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 received22 November 2018
- Decision due25 January 2019
- Decision issued25 January 2019
- Grant issued27 February 2019
- Permission expiry26 February 2024
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