Main Street, Ballyduff, Co Kerry
Retention of the conversion of a public bar into two houses, extensions, and demolition works at a protected structure.
2560885 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 30 September 2025
- Reference
- 2560885
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 30 September 2025
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for converting a public bar into two residential houses, including ground and first-floor rear extensions for both. The application also includes the retention of the demolition of a kitchen, toilets, and an external store at this protected structure.
- Residential units
- 2
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
- Retain change of use of the public bar area to residential use. This is a protected structure. Retention permission to retain demolition of kitchen area to the rear of a protected structure. Retention permission to retain change of use of public bar area to residential use, forming house no
- Retention permission to retain ground and first floor extensions to the rear of house no
- Retention permission to retain change of use of public bar area to residential use, forming house no
- Retention permission to retain ground and first floor extensions to the rear of house no
- Retention permission to retain demolition of toilets and external store area at the rear of the site at j browne public house (pps 21300901). This is a protected structure
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Village Centre zoning which caters for a mix of uses”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the Listowel Municipal District Local Area Plan 2020-2026 (2020–2026). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Tower Dr, Ballyduff, Tralee | Jun 2025 | €225,000 | 415 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 received30 September 2025
- Further information requested24 November 2025
- Further information received26 January 2026
- Decision due22 February 2026
- Decision issued19 February 2026
- Grant issued25 March 2026
- Permission expiry24 March 2031
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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- Granted130 m away
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22493KerryLodged 11 May 2022Extension
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- Granted140 m away
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161205KerryLodged 7 Dec 2016Retention
- Granted160 m away
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22737KerryLodged 8 Jul 2022Commercial
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