Tawlaght, Fenit, Tralee Co. Kerry.
Retention of the conversion of disused railway cottages into five rental apartments in Fenit.
2460998 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 18 December 2024
- Reference
- 2460998
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 18 December 2024
- Residential units
- 5
- Floor area
- 5 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for the change of use of disused railway accommodation cottages into five self-contained rental apartments. This includes associated alterations, extensions, car parking, and external works.
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Official record
Development description
Retention permission to retain the change of use of the disused railway accommodation cottages and all associated alteration and extension works to form five self-contained rental apartments complete with the elevational changes , car parking, amenity area and associated external works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Marian Tce, Fenit, Kerry | Jun 2026 | €210,000 | 164 m |
| 28 Lighthouse Village, Fenit, Tralee | Jun 2025 | €460,000 | 319 m |
| 11 Lighthouse Village, Fenit, Kerry | May 2025 | €470,000 | 359 m |
| 11 Castle View Villas, Fenit, Tralee | Apr 2026 | €210,000 | 481 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 received18 December 2024
- Decision due20 February 2025
- Decision issued18 February 2025
- Grant issued24 March 2025
- Permission expiry23 March 2030
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