Kerry Technology Park Dromthacker & Knockawaddra West, Tralee, Co. Kerry
Office expansion and plant installation at Kerry Technology Park in Tralee.
2460288 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 9 May 2024
- Reference
- 2460288
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 May 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a partial change of use from production to office and canteen at ground floor level. It also includes constructing a suspended first floor for office and plantroom use, along with external plant, signage, and fencing.
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
The proposed development will consist of (i) the partial change of use of existing building at ground floor level from production to office and canteen (ii) the construction of a suspended floor at first floor level within high bay section of existing building for office and plantroom use, (iii) external ground & roof mounted plant and equipment (iv) signage (v) provision of perimeter fencing together with all associated site works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“For the provision of Education/Innovation/Research & Development. See also objective no. KCDP TR-23”
National zoning type: Other commerce/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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Schoolhouse, Dromtacker, Tralee | Jan 2026 | €90,000 | 343 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 received9 May 2024
- Decision due3 July 2024
- Decision issued13 June 2024
- Grant issued17 July 2024
- Permission expiry16 July 2029
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