Lios Iarr Estate, KIlleen, Tralee
Demolition of caravan park buildings and construction of 45 residential units in Tralee.
2560788 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 5 September 2025
- Reference
- 2560788
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 September 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposal seeks to change the use of an existing mobile home and caravan park to residential use. It includes the demolition of existing park facilities and the construction of 45 residential units, comprising 19 terrace houses, 6 semi-detached houses, and 20 apartments across 5 buildings.
- Residential units
- 45
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Official record
Development description
Planning permission to a) change the use of the existing mobile home & caravan park to new residential use. B) demolish existing caravan park facilities building & miscellaneous structures on site. C) create new entrance off r556 tralee ballybunion road. D) construct a revised mix of 45 residential units, comprising nineteen 3 bedroom terrace houses, six 3 to 4 bedroom semi-detached houses and five apartment buildings each containing 2 no. One bedroom apartments and 2 no. 2 bedroom apartments, including all associated works, roads, pavements and services
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To facilitate the development of residential units in accordance with the Core Strategy”
National zoning type: New/proposed residential
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Liosard, Lisloose, Tralee | Jun 2026 | €300,000 | 158 m |
| 23 Lios Ard, Lisloose, Tralee | May 2025 | €280,000 | 159 m |
| 37 Cul Doire, Kileen, Tralee | Mar 2025 | €296,000 | 173 m |
| 36 Cul Doire, Killeen, Tralee | Dec 2025 | €300,000 | 179 m |
| 1 Sundayswell, Lisloose, Tralee | May 2025 | €295,000 | 195 m |
| 2 Killeen Heights, Tralee, Co. Kerrynot full market price | Jun 2025 | €110,000 | 248 m |
| 62 Sundays Well, Lisloose, Tralee | Apr 2026 | €320,000 | 252 m |
| 81 Sundays Well, Lisloose, Tralee | Mar 2025 | €255,000 | 275 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 September 2025
- Further information requested30 October 2025
- Further information received26 March 2026
- Decision due22 April 2026
- Decision issued22 April 2026
- Appeal submitted19 May 2026
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- RefusedAt this site
Permission for: a Residential Development on the Líos Íarr Site on Ballybunion Road at Killeen, Tralee, Co.…
Tralee Mobile Home and Caravan Park , Killeen , Tralee Co.Kerry
2560133KerryLodged 28 Feb 2025Housing estate
- GrantedAt this site
REMOVE A HARD STAND AREA FOR TOURING CARAVANS AND TO CONSTRUCT EIGHT CHALETS WITH ANCILLARY SITE WORKS
BAYVIEW CARAVAN PARK , KILLEEN , TRALEE
18461KerryLodged 16 May 2018Commercial
- Granted100 m away
CONSTRUCT 17 NO. DWELLING HOUSES, CONSISTING OF A 4 BLOCKS OF TERRACED HOUSES OF 6 NO. TWO BEDROOMS AND 11…
KILLEEN , TRALEE , CO KERRY
1786KerryLodged 6 Feb 2017Housing estate
- Granted120 m away
BUILD A PRIVATE SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AT SIDE AND REAR OF EXISTING DWELLING AND ALSO A NEW FRONT PORCH TO…
28 KILLEEN HEIGHTS , TRALEE , CO KERRY
21399KerryLodged 16 Apr 2021Extension
- Granted200 m away
ERECT 12 NO. TWO STOREY SEMI-DETACHED DWELLING HOUSES WITH ANCILLARY SITE WORKS
LISLOOSE , TRALEE , CO KERRY
17890KerryLodged 7 Sept 2017Housing estate
- Granted230 m away
To retain existing dwelling and sheds on site
Shanakill , Tralee , Co.Kerry
2660187KerryLodged 4 Mar 2026Retention
- Granted310 m away
RETAIN STUDY ROOM EXTENSION CONSTRUCTED TO REAR OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE
LISLOOSE , TRALEE , CO KERRY
171065KerryLodged 25 Oct 2017Retention
- Granted310 m away
(A) DEMOLISH REAR EXTENSION, (B) CONSTRUCT A NEW FRONT ENTRANCE PORCH, REAR AND SIDE EXTENSION AND GARDEN…
LISLOOSE , TRALEE , CO KERRY
16540KerryLodged 3 Jun 2016Extension
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