35 36 37 38 AND 41 BRDIGE STREET, BRIDGE LANE AND NEW ROAD, TRALEE
Extension and renovation of Sean Ogs Bar in Tralee, including two new short-term holiday apartments.
21319 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 26 March 2021
- Reference
- 21319
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 26 March 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe project includes changing the use of a retail unit to a public bar and connecting it internally to the existing bar. It also proposes converting the first and second floors from shop storage into 2 studio apartments for short-term holiday lets.
- Residential units
- 2
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
Extend and renovate sean ogs bar. The works include (a) permission for a change of use to unit 35 to 37 bridge street, previously retail, to a public bar, to include all ancillary areas. Providing toilets, stores and an office. (b) permission to construct internal access at ground floor, connecting no 37 and no. 38 bridge street and also connecting sean og's beer garden with no 37 bridge street, (c) change of use on the first and second floors from shop storage to 2 no studio apartments for short term/holiday lets (d) permission to alter the external elevation and erect external signage and all associated works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Town Centre zoning which caters for a mix of uses”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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 planPreviously zoned
- Town Centre · 2022–2028 plan
Built & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Russell St, Tralee, Co Kerry | Apr 2026 | €50,000 | 52 m |
| 9 The Square, Tralee, Kerry | Apr 2025 | €135,000 | 71 m |
| 9 Abbey Court, Tralee, Co Kerry | Dec 2025 | €135,000 | 115 m |
| Apartment 2, Abbey Court, Tralee | Sept 2025 | €132,000 | 145 m |
| Maris Stella, 17 Chapel Lane, Tralee | Jun 2026 | €50,000 | 185 m |
| 27 Cross Lane, Tralee, Kerry | Sept 2025 | €225,000 | 188 m |
| 47 Chapel Street, Tralee, Co Kerry | Dec 2025 | €100,477 | 209 m |
| 317 Parklands, Tralee, Kerry | Jul 2025 | €145,000 | 222 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 received26 March 2021
- Further information requested19 May 2021
- Further information received3 June 2021
- Decision due30 June 2021
- Decision issued30 June 2021
- Grant issued4 August 2021
- Permission expiry3 August 2026
In the area
Applications near this site
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- GrantedAt this site
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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209332KerryLodged 8 Apr 2020Change of use
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