Laurel Hill , Coolrain , Co.Laois

May 07 2025

Application Received

Jul 01 2025

Further Info. Requested

Jul 30 2025

Further Info. Received

Dec 16 2025

Decision

Dec 18 2025

Decision Due

Jan 26 2026

Granted

Jan 25 2031

Expiry (if required)

Submitted: 07 / 05 / 2025
Laois County Council
Application Type:
PERMISSION
Application Status:
APPLICATION FINALISED
Council Decision:
CONDITIONAL (Granted)

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Development Description:

development at this site situated at: Laurel Hill, Coolrain, Co. Laois. The development will consist of: - permission for the importation of Inert soil & stone (EWC 17.05.14) into the subject site of 1.655 hectares in order that the site can be rendered suitable for agricultural grassland, it is proposed to improve the 1.655 hectares and is estimated that this will require approximately 33,100 cubic metres of Greenfield inert soil and stone. The applicant also proposes to widen existing entrance and dry wheel wash and all associated site works. An Appropriate Assessment Screening and Ecological Impact Assessment has been submitted with this application. .

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