The Swallow Quarter’s , Donaghmore Co. Laois. , Co. Laois.

Apr 10 2025

Application Received

Jun 03 2025

Further Info. Requested

Aug 08 2025

Further Info. Received

Sep 03 2025

Decision

Sep 04 2025

Decision Due

Oct 07 2025

Granted

Dec 15 2025

Commencement Notice

Jan 02 2026

Commencement Started

Oct 06 2030

Expiry (if required)

Submitted: 10 / 04 / 2025
Laois County Council
Application Type:
PERMISSION
Application Status:
APPLICATION FINALISED
Council Decision:
CONDITIONAL (Granted)

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Development Description:

retain structure as built to date. Permission is sought to complete this same building and all associated site works. The building will be used for display of Heritage Goods as part of Donaghmore Museum. The proposed development works are within a complex of Protected Mill Structures (referenced as RPS 336).

Nearby Applications:

Distance:	Received:	Decision:	Development Address:	Development Description:
2.7km	31/03/2026	CONDITIONAL	Kilcoke , Ballybrophy , Co Laois	construct a new dwelling, garage, site entrance, driveway, septic tank, percolation area and all associated site works	Details...
1.9km	05/02/2026	CONDITIONAL	Killadooley , Ballybrophy , Co Laois	construct a two-storey dwelling, a site entrance, a garage, a septic tank and percolation area and associated site works	Details...
1.4km	16/01/2026	CONDITIONAL	Barrahill , Rathdowney , Co. Laois	construct a two-storey dwelling house and domestic garage on a new site created from the division of the original landholding, together with all associated site works, services, and driveway access necessary to serve the dwelling.	Details...
1.4km	13/01/2026	N/A	Barrahill , Rathdowney , Co. Laois	The development will consist of the construction of a two-storey dwelling house and domestic garage on a new site created from the division of the original landholding, together with all associated site works, services, and driveway access necessary to serve the dwelling.	Details...
2.8km	18/12/2025	CONDITIONAL	Kilcoke , Ballybrophy Portlaoise , Co. Laois	construct a new slatted tank and concrete feed apron and all associated site works	Details...
3km	17/12/2025	CONDITIONAL	Coolfin , Rathdowney , Co. Laois	Construct a dwelling house, garage, septic tank and percolation area, new entrance and all associated and ancillary site works	Details...
1.5km	09/12/2025	CONDITIONAL	Mount Oliver , Grogan , Rathdowney	sub-divide site, construct a new dwelling house, domestic garage, septic tank & percolation area using existing entrance and all necessary and associated site works	Details...
1.5km	05/12/2025	N/A	Mount Oliver , Grogan , Rathdowney	sub-divide site, construct a new dwelling house, domestic garage, septic tank & percolation area using existing entrance and all necessary and associated site works	Details...
3km	01/12/2025	CONDITIONAL	Coolfin , Rathdowney , Co. Laois	construct a 2 storey dwelling house, garage, septic tank and percolation area, new entrance and all associated and ancillary site works	Details...
2.9km	27/10/2025	CONDITIONAL	Kilpurcel , Ballybrophy , Co Laois	Retain a garage/ fuel shed to side of existing dwelling Permission for development consists of a side and rear extension to existing dwelling, a new septic tank and percolation area and all associated site works.	Details...
2.9km	23/07/2025	CONDITIONAL	Tullacommon , Ballybrophy , Co Laois	outline permission for one dwellinghouse, septic tank with percolation system, entrance and all associated site works	Details...
2.9km	06/06/2025	CONDITIONAL	Ballycoolid , Rathdowney , Co Laois	erect a single storey dwelling, a garage, a septic tank and percolation area, a site entrance and associated site works	Details...
0m	04/04/2025	N/A	The Swallow Quarter’s , Donaghmore Co. Laois. , Co. Laois.	retain structure as built to date. Permission is sought to complete this same building and all associated site works. The building will be used for display of Heritage Goods as part of Donaghmore Museum. The proposed development works are within a complex of Protected Mill Structures (referenced as RPS 336).	Details...
2.9km	11/02/2025	CONDITIONAL	Kilpurcel , Ballybrophy Portlaoise , Co. Laois	construct a new storey and a half type replacement dwelling, the change of use of the existing dwelling to a domestic store, the demolition of elements of the existing dwelling and internal and external alteration works to the existing dwelling and the provision of a new wastewater treatment system and polishing filter together with all associated site development works.	Details...
1.5km	09/07/2024	CONDITIONAL	Castletown , Donaghmore , Co. Laois	retain existing extensions to dwellinghouse and all associated ancillary site works	Details...
2.9km	12/08/2023	CONDITIONAL	Kilpurcel , Ballybrophy Portlaoise , Co. Laois	demolish elements of the existing dwelling, construct a single storey extension to the south and west of the existing dwelling, associated internal and external alteration works to the existing dwelling and wastewater treatment system and polishing filter together with all associated site development works	Details...
2.6km	08/08/2023	CONDITIONAL	Akip , Rathdowney , Co. Laois	retain Pergola and Permission to construct domestic garage and all associated works	Details...
2.4km	03/08/2023	CONDITIONAL	Ballycoolid , Rathdowney , Co. Laois	construct (I) Milking parlour building incorporating dairy, plant, storage, Milk tank, Meal Bin, holding yard with crush/ drafting yard, underground effluent tank with flow channel and all associated site works	Details...
2.4km	02/08/2023	N/A	Ballycoolid , Rathdowney , Co. Laois	construct (I) Milking parlour building incorporating dairy, plant, storage, Milk tank, Meal Bin, holding yard with crush/ drafting yard, underground effluent tank with flow channel and all associated site works	Details...

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Commencement Information:

Notice Submitted: 15 / 12 / 2025
Start Date: 02 / 01 / 2026
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