Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedChange of useDecided 29 July 2020

ROCKAWAY HOME, KIT AHERN ROAD, BALLYBUNNION

Retention of a house and change of use of the rear section to a doctor's surgery in Ballybunion.

20247 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 13 March 2020

Reference
20247
Authority
Kerry County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
RETENTION
Received
13 March 2020
Residential units
1
Floor area
1 m²

Summary

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Retention permission is sought for the existing dwelling house within revised site boundaries. Permission is also sought to change the use of the rear section of the house from residential to a doctor's surgery with associated signage.

Change of usemedicalchange of useretention

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Official record

Development description

(a) retention permission to retain the existing dwelling house on site within revised site boundaries and (b) permission for a change of use of the rear section of the existing dwelling house from residential use to a doctors surgery and permission for asociated signage on site

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Existing ResidentialRS
To protect and improve existing residential areas

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.

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
10 The Brambles, Ballybunnion, KerryJan 2025€195,000179 m
9a Lartigue Lane, Lartigue Road, Ballybunionprice excludes VATJul 2025€271,917203 m
17 The Brambles, Ballybunion, Co KerryDec 2025€370,000207 m
Saabiar, Kit Aherne Rd, Ballybunnionnot full market priceOct 2025€191,666222 m
Kit Ahern Rd, Ballybunnion, KerryJun 2025€340,000264 m
Lane Off Main Street, Lartigue Road, BallybunnionSept 2025€262,000273 m
13 Kerry Ocean Suites, Ballybunion, Co KerryMar 2025€145,000301 m
3 Holiday Village, Ballybunion, KerryFeb 2025€250,000301 m

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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

  1. Application received13 March 2020
  2. Further information requested19 June 2020
  3. Further information received29 June 2020
  4. Decision due5 August 2020
  5. Decision issued29 July 2020
  6. Grant issued1 September 2020
  7. Permission expiry31 August 2025

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