DROMKEEN WEST, CAUSEWAY, TRALEE
Conversion of two retail units into a single coffee shop in Causeway.
19796 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 25 July 2019
- Reference
- 19796
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 25 July 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe project will combine and alter the internal layout of two retail units to create one coffee shop. It involves a change of use from retail to restaurant and coffee shop use, with new front signage.
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
Combine and alter internal layout of 2 number retail units to create 1 number coffee shop and change of use from retail use to restaurant and coffee shop use, with the addition of signage on front elevation
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Existing built areas of mixed use”
National zoning type: Built up 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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Causeway Village, Kerry | Jan 2025 | €150,000 | 43 m |
| Cleandries, Causeway, Kerry | Nov 2025 | €170,000 | 43 m |
| 2 Tochar View, Causeway, Tralee | Sept 2025 | €217,000 | 49 m |
| 5 Marian Terrace, Causeway, Kerry | Apr 2026 | €100,000 | 255 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 received25 July 2019
- Decision due18 September 2019
- Decision issued17 September 2019
- Grant issued21 October 2019
- Permission expiry20 October 2024
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Granted30 m away
(A) DEMOLISH EXISTING SIDE/REAR EXTENSION, GARAGE AND OUT BUILDINGS (B) CONSTRUCT A NEW SIDE/REAR EXTENSION…
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22588KerryLodged 8 Jun 2022Extension
- Granted70 m away
CHANGE THE USE OF A PORTION OF HIS RETAIL SHOP AND ITS ASSOCIATED STORE ROOMS TO TWO RESDIENTIAL APARTMENTS,…
CAUSEWAY VILLAGE , TRALEE , CO KERRY
23700KerryLodged 20 Jun 2023Change of use
- Granted70 m away
Permission to demolish the domestic garage and construct an extension to the dwelling house
No. 5 Tochar View , Causeway , Co. Kerry
2660041KerryLodged 23 Jan 2026Extension
- Granted150 m away
PERMISSION TO REFURBISH EXISTING DERELICT BUILDING INCLUDING REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF ROOF, DEMOLITION AND…
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2460679KerryLodged 10 Sept 2024Alterations
- Granted150 m away
Retention permission to retain House as built and associated site works
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2660140KerryLodged 23 Feb 2026Retention
- Awaiting decision150 m away
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Dromkeen West , Causeway , Kerry
2460585KerryLodged 20 Aug 2024Alterations
- Granted230 m away
(A) RENOVATE THE EXISTING COMMUNITY CENTRE BUILDING AND (B) CONSTRUCT AN EXTENSION TO THE EXISTING COMMUNITY…
DROMKEEN WEST , CAUSEWAY , CO KERRY
22134KerryLodged 10 Feb 2022Alterations
- Granted230 m away
TO (A) RENOVATE THE EXISTING COMMUNITY CENTRE BUILDING AND (B) CONSTRUCT AN EXTENSION TO THE EXISTING…
DROMKEEN WEST , CAUSEWAY , CO KERRY
2456KerryLodged 12 Feb 2024Alterations
Related developments
Similar applications
Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.
- GrantedChange of use
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- GrantedChange of use
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- GrantedChange of use
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1950015DonegalLodged 10 Jan 2019
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