LEISURE CENTRE, (OFF) JOHN STREET, GORTONORA
Conversion of a two-storey detached leisure centre into 14 two-bedroom townhouses.
24227 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 5 June 2024
- Reference
- 24227
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 June 2024
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to renovate and convert an existing two-storey detached leisure centre building. The development will create 14 self-contained two-bedroom townhouses with associated parking and services.
- Residential units
- 14
- Storeys
- 2
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
To renovate and convert existing two storey detached leisure centre building to 14 no. Self contained two-bedroom town houses and provide all associated facilities, site works, car parking and connection to public sewers and services at this site, our lands
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Town Centre zoning which caters for a mix of uses”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the Corca Dhuibhne Electoral Area Local Area Plan 2021-2027 (2021–2027). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 9, Gort A Lin, John Street Dingle | Jun 2026 | €240,000 | 29 m |
| John St, Dingle, Kerry | Oct 2025 | €500,000 | 81 m |
| 52 John St, Dingle, Co Kerry | Apr 2026 | €350,000 | 134 m |
| 5 Cairn Close, Dingleprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €515,418 | 152 m |
| 2 Cairn Close, Dingleprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €414,097 | 152 m |
| 3 Cairn Close, Dingleprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €484,581 | 152 m |
| Moulinagleimigh, Dingle, Kerry | Mar 2025 | €325,000 | 152 m |
| 6 Cairn Close, Dingleprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €471,365 | 152 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 received5 June 2024
- Further information requested29 July 2024
- Application withdrawn9 May 2025
In the area
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- Granted90 m away
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- Granted100 m away
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2460143KerryLodged 11 Mar 2024Extension
- Awaiting decision100 m away
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- Granted100 m away
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211242KerryLodged 2 Nov 2021Retention
- Awaiting decision110 m away
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- Granted120 m away
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2139KerryLodged 20 Jan 2021Extension
- Granted120 m away
(A) RETENTION PERMISSION TO RETAIN WORKS TO FLOOR LAYOUT PLANS AND ELEVATIONS TO NO.1 BRIDGE HOUSE JOHN…
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211243KerryLodged 2 Nov 2021Change of use
- Granted120 m away
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18230KerryLodged 13 Mar 2018Retention
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