BALLYHEIGUE, CO KERRY
Construction of a new house within the orchard walls of Ballyheigue Castle, a protected structure.
201034 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 30 October 2020
- Reference
- 201034
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 30 October 2020
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of constructing a new dwelling within the Ballyheigue Castle orchard walls. This site is part of the original grounds of Ballyheigue Castle, which is a protected structure, and includes a new access road.
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 dwelling within the ballyheigue castle orchard walls, part of the original grounds of the ballyheigue castle, a protected structure with connection to the public sewer and construction of new access road and all ancillary site services
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Conservation and preservation of landscape”
National zoning type: Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castlelawn, Ballyheigue, Co. Kerry | Feb 2026 | €535,000 | 364 m |
| 18 Mountway, Ballyheigue, Kerry | Jun 2026 | €260,000 | 399 m |
| Apartment 1, The Glenderry Lodge, Ballyheigue | Oct 2025 | €650,000 | 413 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 received30 October 2020
- Decision due2 January 2021
- Decision issued18 December 2020
In the area
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