Unit 2a Bord Commercial Park, Monavalley Business Park, Tralee Co.Kerry
Retention of a change of use from industrial to a padel tennis centre in Tralee.
2561121 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 3 December 2025
- Reference
- 2561121
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 3 December 2025
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought to retain the change of use of an industrial unit to a commercial leisure facility. The unit is currently operating as the Kerry Padel Centre in Monavalley Business Park.
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Official record
Development description
Retain change of use from industrial to commercial leisure use for kerry padel centre
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Mixed/general commercial/industrial/enterprise uses”
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
- Built up Area · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Sean Feirme Gallowsfield, Tralee, Co.kerrynot full market price | Jul 2025 | €93,000 | 205 m |
| 17 Gort Na Greine Croogorts, Tralee, Kerry | Sept 2025 | €158,000 | 428 m |
| 19 Gort Na Greine, Croogorts, Cahermoneen | Mar 2026 | €297,000 | 441 m |
| 39 Cahermoneen, Tralee, Kerry | Nov 2025 | €382,000 | 468 m |
| 2 Cloonanorig, Tralee, Kerry | May 2026 | €372,000 | 473 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 received3 December 2025
- Further information requested5 February 2026
- Further information received16 June 2026
- Decision due2 August 2026
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