MAIN STREET, BALLYHEIGUE, CO. KERRY.
Demolition of a garage to build five housing units in a three-storey building.
20394 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 29 April 2020
- Reference
- 20394
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 29 April 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of an existing garage building and the removal of underground fuel tanks. In its place, a three-storey building containing five housing units will be constructed, complete with six rear car parking spaces.
- Residential units
- 5
- Storeys
- 3
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
Demolish existing garage building and the removal of all associated underground fuel tanks and plant and construction of 5no. Housing units in one three storey building, with 6no. Car parking spaces to the rear and including all associated ancillary works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Village Centre zoning which caters for a mix of uses”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 1, The Glenderry Lodge, Ballyheigue | Oct 2025 | €650,000 | 179 m |
| 13 Ocean View, Ballyheigue, Kerry | Oct 2025 | €307,000 | 187 m |
| 14 Ocean View, Ballyheigue, Kerry | Jan 2026 | €275,000 | 191 m |
| 19 Kerry Holiday Cottages, Ballyheigue, Kerry | Jun 2025 | €255,000 | 318 m |
| Mountway, Ballyheigue, Kerry | Jun 2025 | €300,000 | 318 m |
| Beach House, Ballyheigue, Co Kerry | Aug 2025 | €385,000 | 318 m |
| 18 Mountway, Ballyheigue, Kerry | Jun 2026 | €260,000 | 462 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 received29 April 2020
- Further information requested16 July 2020
- Decision due1 June 2021
- Decision issued1 June 2021
- Grant issued5 July 2021
- Permission expiry4 July 2026
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
A) DEMOLISH EXISTING TWO STOREY BUILDING, COMPRISED OF A GROUND FLOOR RETAIL UNIT WITH PARTIAL LIVING…
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2250KerryLodged 24 Jan 2022Apartments
- Awaiting decision40 m away
Retention Permission for (a) the existing building within revised site boundaries, (b) change of use from…
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2660358KerryLodged 25 Apr 2026Change of use
- Granted60 m away
(1) DEMOLISH EXISTING STORE AT REAR OF PREMISES (O'REGANS BAR), (2) CONSTRUCT TWO STOREY PRIVATE…
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211042KerryLodged 13 Sept 2021New dwelling
- Granted80 m away
DEMOLISH THE LIVING ACCOMMODATION ON THE GROUND FLOOR AND REPLACE IT WITH AN EXTENSION TO THE RETAIL SPACE…
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17736KerryLodged 27 Jul 2017Alterations
- Granted80 m away
CONSTRUCT AN OFF LICENCE
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18814KerryLodged 20 Aug 2018
- Granted140 m away
CONSTRUCT A TWO STOREY TOWNHOUSE SERVED BY CONNECTION TO THE PUBLIC SEWER AND ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS
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19636KerryLodged 17 Jun 2019New dwelling
- Granted140 m away
CONSTRUCT A SINGLE STOREY DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ALL ANCILLARY WORKS
MAIN STREET , BALLYHEIGUE , CO KERRY
17740KerryLodged 28 Jul 2017Other
- Refused150 m away
(A) Remove the roof from the existing 2 storey building, (b) construct a new extension which will consist of…
Upper Village , Ballyheigue , Co. Kerry
2560407KerryLodged 14 May 2025Extension
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