NO.23, HIGHFIELD GROVE, TRALEE
Retention of a front porch, attic conversion, roof lights, covered side and rear areas, garden sheds, and a greenway access door.
221056 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 7 October 2022
- Reference
- 221056
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 7 October 2022
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking retention permission for an entrance porch on the front elevation and the conversion of part of the attic space into habitable accommodation. Retention is also sought for three Velux roof lights, covered external areas to the side and rear, combined storage sheds in the rear garden, and a pedestrian metal door in the rear garden wall providing access to the Tralee-Fenit Greenway.
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
Retain entrance porch to dwelling house on front/southwestern elevation at ground floor level, change of use of part of attic space to habitable accomodation to extend first floor area of the dwelling house, 3 no. Velux roof lights at first floor level on side/northwestern elevation, covered roofed external areas onto the side/northwestern elevation and the rear/northeastern elevation of the dwelling house, combined storage sheds in garden at rear of the dwelling house, pedestrian access/external metal door in garden wall at rear of dwelling house onto the tralee-fenit greenway
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39 Cahermoneen, Tralee, Kerry | Nov 2025 | €382,000 | 88 m |
| 19 Gort Na Greine, Croogorts, Cahermoneen | Mar 2026 | €297,000 | 107 m |
| 30 Rockpark Ave, Tralee, Kerry | Feb 2025 | €300,000 | 115 m |
| 17 Gort Na Greine Croogorts, Tralee, Kerry | Sept 2025 | €158,000 | 119 m |
| 29 Ardcarraig, Caherslee, Tralee | Sept 2025 | €132,500 | 230 m |
| 13 Rockpark Ave, Tralee, Kerry | Jul 2026 | €200,000 | 291 m |
| 16 Leedale, Caherslee, Tralee | May 2026 | €370,000 | 333 m |
| 6 Rock Park Ave, Tralee, Kerry | Jun 2025 | €200,000 | 342 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 October 2022
- Decision due1 December 2022
- Decision issued1 December 2022
- Grant issued12 January 2023
- Permission expiry11 January 2028
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Granted60 m away
CONSTRUCT AN EXTENSION TO THE SIDE OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE INCLUDING ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
CAHERMONEEN , TRALEE , CO KERRY
16415KerryLodged 4 May 2016Extension
- Granted80 m away
EXTEND AND RENOVATE THE EXISTING DWELLING. IN PROVIDING INCREASED ACCOMMODATION AT GROUND AND FIRST FLOOR…
54 HIGHFIELD GROVE , CAHERSLEE , TRALEE
201036KerryLodged 30 Oct 2020Extension
- Awaiting decision130 m away
TO BUILD A ONE STOREY EXTENSION TO THE SIDE OF THE EXISTING HOUSE AND ALL SITE ANCILLARY WORKS
15 HIGHFIELD GROVE , CAHERSLEE , TRALEE
22519KerryLodged 17 May 2022Extension
- Granted130 m away
BUILD A ONE STOREY EXTENSION TO THE SIDE OF THE EXISTING HOUSE AND ALL SITE ANCILLARY WORKS
CROOGORTS , CAHERSLEE , TRALEE
22744KerryLodged 11 Jul 2022Extension
- Refused140 m away
BUILD A PRIVATE EXTENSION AT REAR OF EXISTING DWELLING
CROOGORTS (NO 33 ROCK PARK AVENUE) , TRALEE , CO KERRY
18835KerryLodged 27 Aug 2018Extension
- Granted140 m away
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NO. 6 HIGHFIELD GROVE , CAHERMONEEN , TRALEE
17189KerryLodged 3 Mar 2017Extension
- Granted180 m away
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NO. 40 ROCKPARK AVENUE , TRALEE , CO KERRY
21777KerryLodged 9 Jul 2021Retention
- Granted200 m away
REMOVE THE EXISTING PITCHED ROOF FROM THE SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AT THE NORTH WEST SIDE OF MY EXISTING…
23 ROCK PARK AVENUE , CONNOLLY PARK , TRALEE
21965KerryLodged 20 Aug 2021Extension
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