Unit 1 Borg Commercial Park, Buntaloon Monavalley, Tralee
Change of use of a manufacturing facility in Tralee to an An Post mail delivery unit.
2360261 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 26 October 2023
- Reference
- 2360261
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 26 October 2023
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to change the use of a 2,295 sqm ground floor manufacturing facility to a Mail Delivery Service Unit for An Post. The development includes a small extension for dock levellers, modifications to provide 133 parking spaces (including 82 EV delivery van spaces), and new signage.
- Floor area
- 2,316 m²
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Official record
Development description
Full planning permission to a) change of use of the ground floor manufacturing facility (unit 1 c. 2,295sqm gross floor area) to a mail delivery service unit for an post to facilitate the receipt, sortation and processing of mails and parcels for onward delivery, b) construct an extension for 2 no. Dock levellers and a roller door on the north west elevation (resulting in an increased floor area of c. 21sqm), c) modifications to the car parking area to provide a total of 133 no. Parking spaces for use by an post (82 no. Electric vehicle delivery van spaces, 45 no. Staff spaces and 6 no. Visitor spaces) and dedicated pedestrian routes, d) provision of signage on the south eastern elevation and all ancillary site development works and site services.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Mixed/general commercial/industrial/enterprise uses”
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 planPreviously zoned
- Built up Area · 2022–2028 plan
Built & sold
What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Sean Feirme Gallowsfield, Tralee, Co.kerrynot full market price | Jul 2025 | €93,000 | 165 m |
| 17 Gort Na Greine Croogorts, Tralee, Kerry | Sept 2025 | €158,000 | 403 m |
| 19 Gort Na Greine, Croogorts, Cahermoneen | Mar 2026 | €297,000 | 415 m |
| 2 Cloonanorig, Tralee, Kerry | May 2026 | €372,000 | 425 m |
| 39 Cahermoneen, Tralee, Kerry | Nov 2025 | €382,000 | 436 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 received26 October 2023
- Further information requested20 December 2023
- Further information received15 February 2024
- Decision due13 March 2024
- Decision issued13 March 2024
- Grant issued16 April 2024
- Permission expiry15 April 2029
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