UNIT 3 (GROUND FLOOR), CENTRE POINT, EDWARD STREET
Change of use from a vacant retail unit to a café with a new internal opening and signage.
21497 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 7 May 2021
- Reference
- 21497
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 7 May 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks a change of use for Unit 3 from a vacant retail unit to a café. It will operate as an extension of the adjacent Glasshouse café in Units 1 and 2, featuring a new internal opening and new window signage.
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Official record
Development description
- (a) change of use from vacant retail unit (i. E. Unit
- To proposed use as café ancillary to the adjacent café known as "the glasshouse" in units 1 and 2 with new internal opening into adjacent unit 1 and 2, all with take-away service and (b) planning permission for signage on existing windows to front (northwestern) elevation of café (unit 3), all located
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“For the provision of Mixed use general development. See also objective no. KCDP TR-23”
National zoning type: Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site
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
- Built up Area · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 An Sean Mhuileann, Milltown, Dingleprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €522,935 | 60 m |
| Clasheen, Derrymore East, Tralee | Jul 2025 | €109,335 | 82 m |
| Ballygarron, The Spa, Tralee | Mar 2025 | €381,000 | 82 m |
| Kilmore, Ballyduff, Tralee | May 2025 | €100,000 | 82 m |
| Gleann Mor, Ballyferriter, Tralee | Jul 2025 | €175,000 | 82 m |
| Kielduff, Tralee, Kerrynot full market price | Apr 2025 | €52,000 | 82 m |
| 9 Sheepwalk, Ballyduff, Tralee | May 2025 | €165,000 | 82 m |
| Reask, Ballyferriter, Tralee | Jul 2025 | €340,000 | 82 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 received7 May 2021
- Further information requested30 June 2021
- Further information received13 July 2021
- Decision due9 August 2021
- Decision issued9 August 2021
- Grant issued10 September 2021
- Permission expiry9 September 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
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2460016KerryLodged 12 Jan 2024Retention
- GrantedAt this site
(A) CHANGE USE FROM RETAIL UNITS TO A CAFE AND (B) PERMISSION FOR SIGNAGE ON EXISTING WINDOWS TO FRONT…
CLOONALOUR , EDWARD STREET , TRALEE
1992KerryLodged 4 Feb 2019Change of use
- Granted40 m away
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CLOONALOUR (SLATTS CAR PARK) , JOHN JOE SHEEHY ROAD AND EDWARD STREET , TRALEE
17429KerryLodged 10 May 2017Change of use
- Granted40 m away
CHANGE THE USE OF RETAIL UNITS ON THE GROUND FLOOR TO MEDICAL USE
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221239KerryLodged 29 Nov 2022Change of use
- Granted40 m away
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17480KerryLodged 25 May 2017Change of use
- Granted40 m away
THE CHANGE OF USE OF 9 NO. EXISTING APARTMENTS ON THE 5TH AND 6TH FLOOR LEVEL TO MEDICAL/OFFICE USE
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19428KerryLodged 25 Apr 2019Change of use
- Awaiting decision60 m away
ERECT 743.00 M2 OR 150.30 KW OF PHOTOVOLTAIC PANELS ON THE ROOF OF OUR EXISTING LIDL STORE IN TRALEE WITH ALL…
LIDL IRELAND GMBH , EDWARD STREET , CLOONALOUR
211171KerryLodged 14 Oct 2021Energy
- Awaiting decision60 m away
ERECT 743.00M2 OR 150.30KW OF PHOTOVOLTAIC PANELS ON THE ROOF OF OUR EXISTING LIDL STORE IN TRALEE WITH ALL…
LIDL IRELAND GMBH , EDWARD STREET , CLOONALOUR
211459KerryLodged 16 Dec 2021Energy
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