65 LAUREL COURT, TRALEE, CO KERRY
Retention of a widened site access and permission to alter the public footpath in Tralee.
23408 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 14 April 2023
- Reference
- 23408
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 14 April 2023
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission for a widened site access and pillars. It also requests permission to make alterations to the public footpath and kerb line to provide level access to the private driveway.
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 (a) the widened site access, pillars and for planning permission to (b) make alterations to the public footpath and kerb line in providing a level access/transition, between the public road/footpath and the private driveway and (c) construct all associated site works
The historical record
How retention applications have been decided in Kerry County Council
92% granted
of 2,688 retention applications granted, refused or part-granted by Kerry County Council, 2016–2026.
- The same category nationally
- 90%45,165
- All categories in Kerry County Council
- 90%11,740
These are historical figures for this category in this council area, counted from the statutory register over the last 10 years. They are not an assessment of this application and say nothing about how it will be decided.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Cill Dara, Oakpark, Tralee | Apr 2025 | €250,000 | 79 m |
| 40 Laurel Court, Tralee, Kerry | May 2026 | €309,400 | 116 m |
| 14 Woodlands, Tralee, Kerry | Nov 2025 | €310,000 | 170 m |
| 18 Woodlands, Tralee, Kerry | Mar 2025 | €260,000 | 178 m |
| 5 Oakpark Demesne, Tralee, Demesne | Mar 2025 | €220,000 | 181 m |
| 19 Racecourse Lawn, Tralee, Kerry | May 2025 | €335,000 | 204 m |
| 13 Oakpark Demesne, Tralee, Co Kerry | May 2026 | €240,000 | 204 m |
| 18 Oakfield Court, Listowel Rd, Tralee | Jul 2026 | €150,000 | 216 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 received14 April 2023
- Decision due8 June 2023
- Decision issued7 June 2023
- Grant issued11 July 2023
- Permission expiry10 July 2028
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
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- Granted70 m away
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1954KerryLodged 28 Jan 2019Extension
- Granted100 m away
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20404KerryLodged 1 May 2020Extension
- Granted130 m away
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2660414KerryLodged 11 May 2026Extension
- Granted130 m away
EXTENSION AND ALTERATIONS MADE TO THE EXISTING TWO STOREY DWELLING HOUSE INCLUDING NEW TWO STOREY EXTENSION…
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22329KerryLodged 25 Mar 2022Retention
- Granted140 m away
A SOLAR PV INSTALLATION CONSISTING OF UP TO C.200KW OF ROOF MOUNTED SOLAR PANELS AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS
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2590KerryLodged 2 Apr 2025Energy
- Granted140 m away
RETAIN (A) CHANGE OF USE OF PART OF THE HOUSE FROM A FORMER GARAGE TO A DOWNSTAIRS BEDROOM AND STORAGE ROOM…
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1712KerryLodged 12 Jan 2017Retention
- Granted180 m away
(A) DEMOLISH EXISTING ROAD SIDE BOUNDARY, TO INCLUDE BLOCK WALLS, PILLARS AND TO REMOVE TREES/HEDGING, (B)…
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- Awaiting decisionRetention
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