GrantedHousing estateDecided 13 November 2023

BALLYNAGERAGH (THE GREEN), LIXNAW, CO KERRY

Retention of two houses and permission to complete a 73-unit residential development in Lixnow.

23269 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 14 March 2023

Reference: 23269
Authority: Kerry County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: RETENTION
Received: 14 March 2023
Residential units: 75
Floor area: 75 m²

Summary

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The application seeks retention of two semi-detached houses and permission to complete a partially constructed residential development. The overall scheme includes 73 new residential units comprising houses, duplexes, and apartments, along with parking and infrastructure.

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Official record

Development description

Retain 2 no. Semi detached 3 bedroom two storey houses. Planning permission to further complete a partially constructed residential development including the construction of 73 no. New residential units overall. Planning permission is sought for the construction of 28 no. Semi-detached 3 bedroom two storey houses, 2 no. Semi detached 3 bedroom two storey houses, 15 no. Terraced 1 bedroom single storey houses, 3 no. Detached 4 bedroom two storey houses, 3 no. Three storey duplex buildings each containing 2 no. 2 bedroom residential units at ground level and 2 no. 2 bedroom residential units over 2 storeys at 1st and 2nd floor level in each building, a two storey apartment building containing 13 apartments as follows, 4 no. 1 bedroom apartment units, 6 no. 2 bedroom apartment units and 3 no. 3 bedroom apartments. The development will include provision of 36 no. On street car parking spaces serving the two storey apartment building, provision of a standard esb sub station, new 150mm and 225mm diameter foul sewers to connect to an existing sewer in the adjacent public road, provision of storm water attenuation below open green space area as per suds guidelines, new 100mm diameter connection to the existing watermain in the adjacent public road, road and pavement surfacing , boundary treatment , solar panels , street lighting, landscaped public open space, associated street signage and all ancillary site development works above and below ground. The development will be accessible via the existing vehicle and pedestrian access from r 557 at the western boundary of the sie. A natura impact statement and an appropriate assessment has been prepared in respect of the planning application

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Existing ResidentialRS

“To protect and improve existing residential areas”

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
Address	Date	Price	Distance
3 The Green, Lixnaw, Kerry	Jun 2025	€335,000	101 m
7 The Green, Lixnaw, Kerry	May 2026	€281,000	137 m
33 Sli Na Faiche, Lixnaw, Kerry	Dec 2025	€206,000	256 m
The Cross, Lixnaw, Kerry	Jan 2026	€180,000	322 m

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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 received14 March 2023
Further information requested4 May 2023
Further information received17 October 2023
Decision due13 November 2023
Decision issued13 November 2023
Grant issued15 December 2023
Permission expiry14 December 2028

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