Unit no. 1, Tralee Shopping Centre, Bridge Street Tralee (townland) Tralee Co. Kerry.
Change of use from a vacant retail unit to a gaming and amusement arcade in Tralee Shopping Centre.
2560327 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 23 April 2025
- Reference
- 2560327
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 23 April 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for the change of use of a vacant retail unit (Unit No. 1) to a gaming and amusement arcade. The proposal also includes new elevational signage and all ancillary site works.
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 change of use of a vacant retail unit to use as a gaming/amusement arcade, elevational signage and all ancillary site works at unit no. 1, tralee shopping centre, bridge street, tralee (townland), tralee, co. Kerry
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 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
- Town 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Russell St, Tralee, Co Kerry | Apr 2026 | €50,000 | 44 m |
| 9 The Square, Tralee, Kerry | Apr 2025 | €135,000 | 70 m |
| Apartment 2, Abbey Court, Tralee | Sept 2025 | €132,000 | 115 m |
| 9 Abbey Court, Tralee, Co Kerry | Dec 2025 | €135,000 | 133 m |
| 27 Cross Lane, Tralee, Kerry | Sept 2025 | €225,000 | 171 m |
| 8 Church Street, Tralee, Co. Kerry | Aug 2025 | €170,000 | 184 m |
| 6 Ashe St, Tralee, Kerry | May 2026 | €30,000 | 200 m |
| 22 Rock St, Tralee, Co Kerry | Apr 2025 | €151,000 | 205 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 received23 April 2025
- Decision due17 June 2025
- Decision issued17 June 2025
In the area
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- Awaiting decision30 m away
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- Awaiting decision40 m away
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- Awaiting decision40 m away
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