MARKET PLACE, TRALEE, CO KERRY
Conversion of two mixed-use units into a single restaurant with a new shopfront and courtyard renovation.
221002 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 20 September 2022
- Reference
- 221002
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 September 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves converting two existing mixed-use units into a single occupancy restaurant. Works include a new kitchen, shopfront, retractable awning, courtyard renovation, and a new roof with a rooflight adjoining a protected structure.
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Official record
Development description
Conversion of the existing 2 no. Mixed use units into a single occupancy restaurant, provision of a new kitchen at ground level, elevational changes to include new shop front and doors and windows, new high quality retractable awning and signage, renovation of existing rear courtyard, removal of an existing flat roof and construction of a new roof with rooflight to partially cover the space which adjoins the protected structure to the west, provision of air ducting within the building and provision of an external extraction vent and all associated site development 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Church Street, Tralee, Co. Kerry | Aug 2025 | €170,000 | 55 m |
| 9 Abbey Park, Tralee, Kerry | May 2026 | €225,000 | 101 m |
| 6 Ashe St, Tralee, Kerry | May 2026 | €30,000 | 105 m |
| Toherbane, Ardfert, Kerry | Mar 2025 | €170,940 | 128 m |
| Boher Boy, Gortallea, Tralee | Jun 2025 | €185,215 | 131 m |
| Apartment 2, Abbey Court, Tralee | Sept 2025 | €132,000 | 155 m |
| 27 Lower Castle Street, Tralee | Apr 2025 | €100,000 | 166 m |
| 91 Saint John's Park, Tralee, Co. Kerrynot full market price | Oct 2025 | €90,000 | 172 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 received20 September 2022
- Further information requested11 November 2022
- Further information received16 January 2023
- Decision due12 February 2023
- Decision issued10 February 2023
- Grant issued16 March 2023
- Permission expiry15 March 2028
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