LORETO, SANDHILL ROAD, BALLYBUNION
Retention of vehicular access and permission to lower front boundary walls in Ballybunion.
257 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 14 January 2025
- Reference
- 257
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 14 January 2025
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission to retain the existing vehicular access to the front of the house. It also seeks planning permission to reduce the height of the boundary walls at the front of the site.
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
(a) retention permission to retain the vehicular access to the front of the house, and (b) planning permission to reduce the height of the boundary walls at the front of the site
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and improve existing residential areas”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Billow Bank, Sandhill Rd, Ballybunnion | Apr 2025 | €350,000 | 84 m |
| 2 Clarkes Lodge, Sandhill Rd, Ballybunnion | Oct 2025 | €530,000 | 95 m |
| Sandymount, Sandhill Rd, Ballybunion | Mar 2026 | €225,000 | 241 m |
| Ozone Terrace, Main St, Ballybunion | Mar 2025 | €129,250 | 263 m |
| Lane Off Main Street, Lartigue Road, Ballybunnion | Sept 2025 | €262,000 | 435 m |
| 9a Lartigue Lane, Lartigue Road, Ballybunionprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €271,917 | 437 m |
| 3 Holiday Village, Ballybunion, Kerry | Feb 2025 | €250,000 | 470 m |
| 13 Kerry Ocean Suites, Ballybunion, Co Kerry | Mar 2025 | €145,000 | 470 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 received14 January 2025
- Decision due10 March 2025
- Decision issued10 March 2025
- Grant issued11 April 2025
- Permission expiry10 April 2030
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
INVALID APPLICATION
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24444KerryLodged 17 Dec 2024
- RefusedAt this site
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23200KerryLodged 24 Feb 2023Retention
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
RETAIN THE NEW SITE ENTRANCE
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18995KerryLodged 17 Oct 2018Retention
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
RETAIN NEW SITE ENTRANCE
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18823KerryLodged 22 Aug 2018
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
TO RETAIN THE NEW SITE ENTRANCE
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20237KerryLodged 11 Mar 2020Retention
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
RETAIN THE NEW SITE ENTRANCE
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2058KerryLodged 29 Jan 2020Retention
- Granted40 m away
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2338KerryLodged 23 Jan 2023Extension
- Granted60 m away
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16630KerryLodged 29 Jun 2016Extension
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