MANOR WEST, RATHASS, TRALEE
Conversion of a former Xtra-Vision unit into a restaurant and café with a drive-through take-out booth.
18208 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 8 March 2018
- Reference
- 18208
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 8 March 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks to change the use of a former retail unit to a restaurant and café. It includes constructing a take-out booth, altering windows, reversing traffic flow, and installing associated signage and ordering elements.
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
(1) change of use of existing retail unit to restaurant/cafe use, (2) construct a take out booth and alter existing windows to the western gable of subject unit, (3) reverse existing traffic flow and alter road alignment adjacent to the unit to facilitate take-out use (4) carry out all associated site works to enable the foregoing to proceed , including the erection of various associated free standing and fixed signage and ordering elements along the route to to the take-out booth, and the repositioning of parking spaces etc. (5) erect various elements of signage on the subject unit all at the former xtra-vision unit
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“District/Neighbourhood Centre zoning which caters for mixed use nodes.”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt. E2, Manor West, Tralee | Jun 2025 | €220,000 | 220 m |
| 11 Haigs Tce, Tralee, Kerry | Feb 2026 | €105,000 | 272 m |
| 40 Rath Oraigh Rathass, Tralee, Kerrynot full market price | Sept 2025 | €72,700 | 276 m |
| 11 Carriglea, Killerisk, Tralee | Jan 2025 | €163,435 | 323 m |
| Killerisk, Tralee, Co Kerry | Oct 2025 | €413,650 | 458 m |
| 15 Lee Dr, Ballinorig, Tralee | Jan 2026 | €355,000 | 486 m |
| 81 Lee Dr, Ballinorig, Tralee | Apr 2026 | €331,000 | 493 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 received8 March 2018
- Further information requested1 May 2018
- Further information received1 August 2018
- Decision due4 October 2018
- Decision issued4 October 2018
- Grant issued28 February 2019
- Appeal submitted31 October 2018
- Appeal decided28 February 2019
- Permission expiry27 February 2024
In the area
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Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
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19770KerryLodged 19 Jul 2019Change of use
- Granted30 m away
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- Granted40 m away
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23674KerryLodged 14 Jun 2023Change of use
- Granted40 m away
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2560356KerryLodged 30 Apr 2025Change of use
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16456KerryLodged 13 May 2016Commercial
- Awaiting decision60 m away
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16317KerryLodged 8 Apr 2016Commercial
- Awaiting decision80 m away
CONSTRUCT AN ANCILLARY GARDEN CENTRE WITH A FLOOR AREA OF 470SQM, THE APPLICATION INCLUDES INSTALLATION OF…
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22260KerryLodged 9 Mar 2022Commercial
- Granted80 m away
CONSTRUCT AN ANCILLARY GARDEN CENTRE WITH A FLOOR AREA OF 705 SQMS (470SQMS DISPLAY AREA). THE APPLICATION…
NORTH OF UNIT 1 , MANOR WEST SHOPPING CENTRE , TRALEE
22731KerryLodged 7 Jul 2022Commercial
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