Local Electoral Area · Kerry County Council

Construction leads in Castleisland

193 planning applications and commencement notices in Castleisland in the last twelve months, across 24 electoral divisions. 236 sites are on site right now. Updated weekly from the Kerry planning register and the national building control register.

193
Leads, 12 months
236
On site now
€66m
Pipeline value
Boundary: CSO / Tailte Eireann 2022
Every lead in Castleisland, on the map

Pro opens the map filtered to this area: every site pinned, scored and sized, with the area shading, trade filters and alerts for new filings.

Top trades in Castleisland

The work the last twelve months of filings call for, by trade.

Masonry & Blockwork
164 leads
Roofing
163 leads
Carpentry & Joinery
151 leads
Electrical
143 leads
Groundworks & Enabling Works
141 leads
Plumbing & Heating
136 leads
Flooring
129 leads
Painting & Decorating
129 leads

The housing stock in Castleisland

6,556 households in Census 2022, set against the national figure (the dark tick). Older homes on oil and solid fuel are where retrofit demand sits.

Age and occupancy

Built before 198044%Ireland 41.7%
Built before 19199.4%Ireland 8.6%
Built 2011 or later6%Ireland 7.9%
Vacant homes12.3%Ireland 7.7%
Holiday homes2.2%Ireland 3.2%

Central heating fuel

Oil64%Ireland 40.9%
Mains gas2.2%Ireland 34.5%
LPG1.1%Ireland 0.7%
Electric6%Ireland 12.4%
Solid fuel (coal, peat, wood)23.8%Ireland 9.4%
Other fuel1.4%Ireland 1%
No central heating1.5%Ireland 1.2%
Renewable energy source37.1%Ireland 25.7%

Tenure

Owner occupied83.9%Ireland 68.9%
Private rented7.9%Ireland 18.8%
Social rented5.3%Ireland 10.4%
Pobal deprivation score
-2.77

Relative affluence below the national average (0). A household-weighted mean of Electoral Division scores. Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022, CC BY 4.0.

Source: CSO Census 2022, Small Area Population Statistics, CC BY 4.0. Shares are rolled up from each electoral division, weighted by households (dwellings for vacancy).

Recent planning applications in Castleisland

  1. Cordal GAA Club Cordal East, Cordal, Castleisland Co. Kerry
    Retain (A) existing club facilities consisting of dressing rooms, toilets, stores…
    Lodged
    2660951Received 1 Oct 2026Decision due 25 Nov 2026
  2. Knockamucklagh, Swinemount, Firies
    CONSTRUCTION OF A SINGLE STOREY DWELLING HOUSE WITH EFFLEUNT TREATMENT SYSTEM, ACCESS DRIVE & ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
    Lodged
    2660956Received 1 Oct 2026Decision due 25 Nov 2026
  3. Gortglass, Castleisland, Co. Kerry
    (a) demolish existing house including attached shed and one additional detached shed (b) close up one existing vehicular entrance to existing site (c)…
    Lodged
    2660958Received 1 Oct 2026Decision due 25 Nov 2026
  4. Ballydwyer East, Ballymacelligott Tralee, Co Kerry
    (a) to disconnect from existing wastewater treatment system and install a new mechanical treatment unit and polishing filter to serve existing dwelling…
    Lodged
    2660949Received 30 Sept 2026Decision due 24 Nov 2026
  5. Knockaderry and Killeagh, Farranfore, Co. Kerry
    - (a) construct an extended car park area; (b) construct a bridge crossing over a stream, in order to provide access to the extended car park area…
    Lodged
    2660927Received 26 Sept 2026Decision due 20 Nov 2026
  6. Kilbannivane, Castleisland, Co. Kerry
    Full Planning Permission to construct a general storage shed to incorporate the housing of domestic hens and vintage vehicles dry storage area…
    Lodged
    2660919Received 23 Sept 2026Decision due 17 Nov 2026
  7. Tullig South, Castleisland, Co. Kerry
    Construct a part single-storey, part two-storey flat-roofed extension to the rear of the existing single-storey dwelling, including internal alterations…
    Lodged
    2660914Received 22 Sept 2026Decision due 16 Nov 2026
  8. Dromore, Farranfore, Killarney Co. Kerry
    Construct a new dwelling house with adjoining garage, laneway entrance and all associated site works
    Lodged
    2660904Received 18 Sept 2026Decision due 12 Nov 2026
  9. Scrahanfadda, Gneeveguilla, Co. Kerry
    Retain Dwelling house and garage as constructed on site at Scrahanfadda, Gneevgullia, Co. Kerry.
    Lodged
    2660872Received 11 Sept 2026Decision due 5 Nov 2026
  10. Cordal West, Castleisland, Co. Kerry
    Construct A New Farm Shed Incorporating Dry Bedded Loose Housing Calving Pens And Hay And Straw Storage Area…
    Lodged
    2660865Received 9 Sept 2026Decision due 3 Nov 2026
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Who is building in Castleisland

The organisations behind the most applications in this area.

  1. 1Earl of Desmond Hotel (Tralee) Ltd4 applications
  2. 2Euronet 360 Payments Limited3 applications
  3. 3The Board of Management Firies National School3 applications
  4. 4Taurbeg Limited2 applications
  5. 5Vantage Towers Limited2 applications
  6. 6Ballygree Farming Limited2 applications
  7. 7Barry Farm Partnership2 applications
  8. 8Brosna GAA2 applications

Electoral divisions in Castleisland

  • Arabela
  • Ballyegan
  • Brosna
  • Carker
  • Castleisland
  • Coom
  • Cordal
  • Crinny
  • Currans
  • Derreen
  • Gneeves
  • Kilfelim
  • Killeentierna
  • Kilmurry
  • Kilnanare
  • Kilshenane
  • Knocknagashel
  • Lackabaun
  • Millbrook
  • Molahiffe
  • Mount Eagle
  • Nohaval
  • O'Brennan
  • Scartaglin

Lead figures count planning applications and commencement notices received in the last twelve months inside this area's boundary; pipeline value is the estimated build value behind them. Applicant names of private individuals are never shown; organisations only. Boundary: CSO / Tailte Eireann National Statistical Boundaries 2022, CC BY 4.0.

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