Ardfert Recreation Centre, Farranwilliam, Ardfert
Retention of three storage containers and permission for two new portacabins at Ardfert Recreation Centre.
2660054 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 28 January 2026
- Reference
- 2660054
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 28 January 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks to retain three existing storage containers at the sports facilities in Farranwilliam. It also seeks permission to erect two new portacabins to serve as changing rooms, an accessible toilet, an equipment store, and a servery.
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Official record
Development description
- To reain 3 existing storage containers and planning permission to erect two portacabins for use as
- Changing rooms & accessible toilet and
- Equipment store & servery all to serve the arc sports facilities complete with associated siteworks at farranwilliam, ardfert, co kerry
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Active Open Space is intended solely for the provision of recreational 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 planBuilt & sold
What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 An Fearann, Ardfert, Kerrynot full market price | Dec 2025 | €52,300 | 70 m |
| 1 An Fearann, Ardfert, Kerrynot full market price | May 2025 | €52,300 | 76 m |
| Tralee Rd, Ardfert, Kerry | Jul 2025 | €325,000 | 208 m |
| Church St, Ardfert, Kerry | Mar 2026 | €92,400 | 276 m |
| Church Street, Ardfert, Co Kerry | Mar 2026 | €127,600 | 286 m |
| 5 The Square, Ardfert, Co Kerry | Sept 2025 | €230,000 | 311 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 received28 January 2026
- Further information requested24 March 2026
- Further information received23 April 2026
- Decision due1 June 2026
- Decision issued28 May 2026
- Grant issued1 July 2026
- Permission expiry30 June 2031
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