ALANDALE, PLUCKEEN, CAHERSLEE
Change of use from a registered childminding facility to a child care facility in Caherslee.
20893 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 28 September 2020
- Reference
- 20893
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 September 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to change the existing Tusla registered childminding facility to a formal child care facility at Alandale, Pluckeen, Caherslee.
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
Change existing tusla registered childminding facility to child care facility
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and improve existing residential areas”
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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Ard Carraig, Caherslee, Tralee | Mar 2025 | €450,000 | 62 m |
| 1 Maguire'S Flats, Pluckeen, Cahersleenot full market price | Jul 2026 | €199,280 | 114 m |
| 2 Maguire'S Flats, Pluckeen, Cahersleenot full market price | Jul 2026 | €140,000 | 114 m |
| 9 Leedale, Caherslee, Tralee | Jul 2025 | €356,000 | 193 m |
| 8 Hillview Drive, Caherslee, Tralee | Jul 2025 | €130,000 | 235 m |
| 89 Balloonagh Est, Tralee, Kerry | Jan 2025 | €217,000 | 254 m |
| 30 Glencairn, Caherslee, Tralee | Apr 2025 | €418,000 | 262 m |
| 18 Westcourt, Caherslee, Tralee | Oct 2025 | €360,000 | 262 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 received28 September 2020
- Further information requested19 November 2020
- Further information received8 December 2020
- Decision due11 April 2021
- Decision issued8 April 2021
- Grant issued12 May 2021
- Permission expiry11 May 2026
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