FITZGERALDS CAR SALES LTD, MANOR WEST, TRALEE
Retention of an office portacabin and extended hardstanding area at a car dealership in Tralee.
23977 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 8 September 2023
- Reference
- 23977
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 8 September 2023
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for an office portacabin and an extended hardstanding area located at the rear of Fitzgeralds Car Sales Ltd.
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 office portacabin and extended hardstanding area at the rear of fitzgeralds car sales ltd, manor west
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“For the provision of Mixed use general development.”
National zoning type: Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site
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
- Neighbourhood Centre · 2022–2028 plan
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Haigs Tce, Tralee, Kerry | Feb 2026 | €105,000 | 226 m |
| Apt. E2, Manor West, Tralee | Jun 2025 | €220,000 | 245 m |
| 11 Carriglea, Killerisk, Tralee | Jan 2025 | €163,435 | 350 m |
| 7 Marian Park, Tralee, Co Kerry | Jan 2025 | €151,000 | 372 m |
| Killerisk, Tralee, Co Kerry | Oct 2025 | €413,650 | 399 m |
| 7 Quill Street, Tralee, County Kerry | May 2026 | €70,000 | 431 m |
| 40 Rath Oraigh Rathass, Tralee, Kerrynot full market price | Sept 2025 | €72,700 | 451 m |
| Greenlawn, Ballinorig Rd, Clash East | Jun 2025 | €303,000 | 456 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 received8 September 2023
- Further information requested1 November 2023
- Further information received18 December 2023
- Decision due8 February 2024
- Decision issued8 February 2024
- Grant issued13 March 2024
- Permission expiry12 March 2029
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