23 WESTCOURT CAHERSLEE, TRALEE, CO KERRY
Change of use of a house to Airbnb accommodation in Tralee.
221016 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 27 September 2022
- Reference
- 221016
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 27 September 2022
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to change the use of an existing dwelling house to short-term Airbnb tourist accommodation at Westcourt Caherslee, Tralee.
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 use of dwelling house to airbnb accommodation
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Westcourt, Caherslee, Tralee | Oct 2025 | €360,000 | 80 m |
| 14 Pembroke Sq, Caherslee, Tralee | Jun 2026 | €315,000 | 148 m |
| 20 Pembroke Sq, Tralee, Kerry | Apr 2025 | €240,000 | 166 m |
| 89 Balloonagh Est, Tralee, Kerry | Jan 2025 | €217,000 | 204 m |
| 3 Ard Carraig, Caherslee, Tralee | Mar 2025 | €450,000 | 208 m |
| 43 Balloonagh Est, Tralee, Kerry | Jan 2025 | €191,000 | 242 m |
| 61 Balloonagh Estate, Tralee, Co Kerry | Aug 2025 | €217,500 | 278 m |
| 6 St Josephs Estate, Spa Road, Tralee | Apr 2025 | €190,000 | 295 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 received27 September 2022
- Decision due21 November 2022
- Decision issued18 November 2022
In the area
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
CHANGE THE USE OF HIS DWELLING HOUSE TO AIRBNB ACCOMMODATION
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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- GrantedAt this site
FOR ALTERATIONS AND CONSTRUCTION OF A TWO STOREY/SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO EXISTING TWO STOREY DWELLING, AND…
24 WESTCOURT , PLUCKEEN , TRALEE
231093KerryLodged 7 Nov 2023Extension
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2460664KerryLodged 5 Sept 2024Extension
- Awaiting decision50 m away
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2460512KerryLodged 1 Aug 2024Extension
- Granted80 m away
BUILD A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AT SIDE OF EXISTING SCHOOL, CONSISTING OF A WOODWORK ROOM, STORE ROOMS,…
BOARD OF MANAGEMENT OF ST. ITA'S AND ST. JOSEPH'S SCHOOL , BALLOONAGH , TRALEE
17609KerryLodged 28 Jun 2017Commercial
- Awaiting decision80 m away
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2660045KerryLodged 26 Jan 2026Extension
- Granted80 m away
BUILD A SINGLE STOREY VOCATIONAL CENTRE AT SIDE OF PROPOSED NEW EXTENSION OF EXISTING SCHOOL CONSISTING OF…
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17610KerryLodged 28 Jun 2017Commercial
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