Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedApartmentsDecided 29 June 2022

MAIN STREET, BALLYHEIGUE, CO KERRY V92 D584

Demolition of a derelict mixed-use building to construct four new residential units in Ballyheigue.

2250 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 24 January 2022

Reference
2250
Authority
Kerry County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
24 January 2022
Residential units
4
Floor area
4 m²

Summary

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The proposal involves the demolition of a derelict two-storey building containing a ground floor retail unit and residential accommodation. In its place, four new residential units will be constructed, changing the site's use to entirely residential, complete with six off-street parking spaces.

Apartmentsdemolitionredevelopmenthousingchange of use

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Official record

Development description

A) demolish existing two storey building, comprised of a ground floor retail unit with partial living accommodation to the rear, the upper floor is comprised of residential accommodation , all in a neglected/derelict state. It is proposed (b) to construct 4 no. New residential units on the site of the demolition and on an adjoining open private site. The development will include all the associated site development works, namely, connection to the main public sewer and the provision of water supply from the public watermain and the reinstatement of all public footpaths and road surfaces. It will also include the provision of 6 no. Off street parking spaces, the laying of all private footpaths, the setting out and landscaping of front and rear gardens. The development will involve a change of use from mixed use (retail and residential) to entirely residential.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Village CentreUC
Village Centre zoning which caters for a mix of uses

National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area

Objective set by the Listowel Municipal District Local Area Plan 2020-2026 (2020–2026). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
Apartment 1, The Glenderry Lodge, BallyheigueOct 2025€650,000202 m
13 Ocean View, Ballyheigue, KerryOct 2025€307,000202 m
14 Ocean View, Ballyheigue, KerryJan 2026€275,000207 m
19 Kerry Holiday Cottages, Ballyheigue, KerryJun 2025€255,000293 m
Mountway, Ballyheigue, KerryJun 2025€300,000293 m
Beach House, Ballyheigue, Co KerryAug 2025€385,000293 m
18 Mountway, Ballyheigue, KerryJun 2026€260,000452 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

  1. Application received24 January 2022
  2. Further information requested15 March 2022
  3. Further information received23 May 2022
  4. Decision due29 June 2022
  5. Decision issued29 June 2022
  6. Grant issued3 August 2022
  7. Permission expiry2 August 2027

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