3 The Square, 3 The Square, Listowel
Retention of a veterinary centre/shop and an apartment in Listowel.
2560316 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 18 April 2025
- Reference
- 2560316
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 18 April 2025
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought to retain the use of the building as a veterinary centre/shop, including modifications to the front and rear buildings. It also seeks to retain one apartment on the upper floors, alongside permission to change the front upper windows and erect a mock chimney.
- Residential unit
- 1
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Official record
Development description
- Retention permission to retain the use of this building as a veterinary centre/shop
- Modifications/ refurbishments to the front building and to the rear building to allow for uses associated with a veterinary centre/shop
- 1 apartment and associated areas to the upper floors of the front building
- And associated site works and planning permission to change the front windows to the upper floors and to erect a mock chimney to the front elevation
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 Kerry County Development Plan 2022-2028 (2022–2028). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moybella, Lisselton, Listowel | Oct 2025 | €206,000 | 42 m |
| Renagown Cross, Lyrecrompane, Listowel | Jul 2025 | €221,000 | 42 m |
| Gortnaminch, Listowel, Kerry | Oct 2025 | €175,000 | 42 m |
| Pilgrim Hill, Kilmorna, Listowelnot full market price | Jun 2025 | €87,000 | 42 m |
| Coilbwee, Listowel, County Kerry | Apr 2025 | €10,000 | 42 m |
| Beale Asdee, Listowel, County Kerry | May 2025 | €117,500 | 42 m |
| Beheens, Listowelprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €40,000 | 42 m |
| 3 Lower William Street, Listowel, Co Kerry | Jan 2025 | €79,000 | 60 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 April 2025
- Further information requested11 June 2025
- Further information received20 June 2025
- Decision due28 August 2025
- Decision issued28 August 2025
- Grant issued1 October 2025
- Permission expiry30 September 2030
In the area
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