BALLOONAGH, TRALEE, CO KERRY
Retention of a change of use from a retirement home to an outpatient healthcare facility in Tralee.
23234 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 3 March 2023
- Reference
- 23234
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 3 March 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks to retain the change of use of a protected structure from a retirement, nursing home, or family centre to an outpatient healthcare facility. The facility provides team bases, clinical spaces, and office accommodation.
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Official record
Development description
Retain a change of use from retirement/nursing home/family centre to an outpatient healthcare facility providing team bases, clinical spaces and office accommodation. The building is a protected structure
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“For the provision of Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site. See also Objective no. KCDP TR-34 and KCDP TR-35.”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Pembroke Sq, Caherslee, Tralee | Jun 2026 | €315,000 | 186 m |
| 6 Stacks Villas, Tralee, Kerry | Oct 2025 | €232,000 | 196 m |
| 20 Pembroke Sq, Tralee, Kerry | Apr 2025 | €240,000 | 232 m |
| 36 Stacks Villas, Tralee, Kerry | Jul 2025 | €125,000 | 237 m |
| 39 Stack'S Villas, Tralee, Co Kerry | May 2026 | €202,000 | 252 m |
| 18 Westcourt, Caherslee, Tralee | Oct 2025 | €360,000 | 263 m |
| 52 Stacks Villas, Tralee, Kerry | Mar 2025 | €220,000 | 269 m |
| 11 Carraig House, Matt Talbot Rd, Tralee | Dec 2025 | €185,000 | 272 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 received3 March 2023
- Decision due27 April 2023
- Decision issued26 April 2023
- Grant issued30 May 2023
- Permission expiry29 May 2028
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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- Granted150 m away
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