DOON WEST, BALLYBUNION, CO KERRY V31 WN05
Retain a caravan park with 50 mobile homes and 30 touring sites, and add 19 new mobile home sites.
22939 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 7 September 2022
- Reference
- 22939
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 7 September 2022
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for an existing caravan park consisting of 50 mobile homes, 30 touring caravan sites, and associated facilities including laundry, toilets, showers, and a TV room. Planning permission is also sought to add 19 new mobile home sites with services and access roads.
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Official record
Development description
Retain (a) the existing 50 mobile homes site as constructed (b) the existing 30 touring caravan sites (c) the laundry, toilet and shower block (d) the tv room, emergency bedroom for camper's, toilet and shower (e) the caravan park toilets, chemical toilet and all ancillary site services and all associated site works and planning permission for 19 no. Mobile home sites, services, access roads and all associated site works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aughrim, Doon Rd, Ballybunion | Oct 2025 | €473,000 | 269 m |
| 4 Doon Rd, Ballybunnion, Kerry | Feb 2026 | €250,000 | 400 m |
| 31 Doon Ard, Doon Rd, Ballybunionnot full market price | Jan 2025 | €280,000 | 434 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received7 September 2022
- Further information requested27 October 2022
- Further information received21 February 2023
- Decision due20 March 2023
- Decision issued20 March 2023
- Grant issued21 April 2023
- Permission expiry20 April 2028
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