Coolrain Sawmill , Coolrain , Co Laois

Oct 20 2025

Application Received

Dec 12 2025

Further Info. Requested

May 11 2026

Further Info. Received

Jun 17 2026

Decision

Jul 05 2026

Decision Due

Jul 20 2026

Granted

Sep 11 2026

Commencement Notice

Sep 25 2026

Commencement Started

Jul 19 2031

Expiry (if required)

Submitted: 20 / 10 / 2025
Laois County Council
Application Type:
PERMISSION
Application Status:
APPLICATION FINALISED
Council Decision:
CONDITIONAL (Granted)

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Development Description:

The development will consist of the following 1) Extend and renovate the existing Sawmill building 2) All associated site works. The site is the subject of an existing integrated pollution license from the EPA.

Nearby Applications:

Distance:	Received:	Decision:	Development Address:	Development Description:
2.6km	25/08/2026	N/A	Longford , Camross , Co Laois	retain dwellinghouse as constructed and retain septic tank and percolation area as installed and all associated site works	Details...
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1.7km	03/07/2026	N/A	Tinnakill , County Laois , Co. Laois	carry out the following proposed works. A) Demolition of existing agricultural sheds. B) The provision of a new single storey yoga studio, recovery room, changing, wc and stand alone sauna. C) Connection to waste water treatment system and all associated site works.	Details...
2.4km	17/06/2026	N/A	Longford , Camross , Portlaoise	retain permission for existing container used for storage and new planning permission for additional container for storage and maintenance crew facility and all associated works	Details...
2.4km	09/06/2026	N/A	Camross , Co Laois	Retention permission for existing container used for storage at townlands of Camross and Longford, Co Laois and new planning permission for additional container for storage and maintenance crew facility and all associated works at townlands of Camross and Longford, Co Laois at Camross Co Laois.	Details...
1.7km	25/05/2026	CONDITIONAL	Tinnakill , County Laois , Co. Laois	A) Demolish existing residential structures to the rear of the main dwelling house. B) The provision of a new two storey domestic extension. C) New Waste Water Treatment system and al associated site works.	Details...
1.7km	15/05/2026	N/A	Tinnakill , County Laois , Co. Laois	demolish (a) existing residential structures to the rear of the main dwelling house (b) the provision of a new two storey domestic extension. C) New Waste Water Treatment system and al associated site works.	Details...
2.1km	06/03/2026	CONDITIONAL	Old Oak Shanderry , Coolrain , Co. Laois	retain existing storage shed and all associated works	Details...
2.5km	24/02/2026	N/A	Crannagh , Mountrath , Portlaoise	extend and renovate existing cottage, provide new septic tank and percolation area, demolish existing shed and replace with new shed and relocate main entrance to existing agricultural entrance	Details...
2.5km	24/02/2026	CONDITIONAL	Crannagh , Mountrath , Portlaoise	extend and renovate existing cottage, provide new septic tank and percolation area, demolish existing shed and replace with new shed and relocate main entrance to existing agricultural entrance	Details...
2.3km	03/07/2025	CONDITIONAL	11 Ard Erin View , Longford Camross , Co. Laois.	erect a two-storey extension to the rear of existing single storey dwelling and all associated site works	Details...
1.4km	17/06/2025	CONDITIONAL	Glebe , Coolrain , Co. Laois.	construct new agricultural slatted shed and all associated site works	Details...
1.4km	12/06/2025	N/A	Glebe , Coolrain , Co. Laois.	construct new agricultural slatted shed and all associated site works	Details...
780m	13/05/2025	CONDITIONAL	Derrynaseera , Coolrain , Co. Laois	Remove existing floodlights and provide 4 no. new energy efficient LED floodlighting systems and all associated site works	Details...
1.8km	07/05/2025	CONDITIONAL	Laurel Hill , Coolrain , Co.Laois	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. .	Details...
2.6km	04/04/2025	CONDITIONAL	Marymount , Camross Portlaoise , Co. Laois	construct an animal house with loose and slatted areas, including an underground slurry storage tank, feed and handling facilities, manure pit, and all other associated ancillary facilities, works and services	Details...
1.7km	31/03/2025	CONDITIONAL	Tinnakill , Lacca , Mountrath	Construct a Heifer Cubicle House with slatted slurry tank. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been submitted on request of Section 177 T(5)	Details...
1.7km	26/03/2025	N/A	Tinnakill , Lacca , Mountrath	to construct Heifer Cubicle House with slatted slurry tank	Details...
2.6km	04/03/2025	N/A	Marymount , Camross , Co. Laois	Construct an animal house with loose and slatted areas, including an underground slurry storage tank, feed and handling facilities, manure pit, and all other associated ancillary facilities, works and services.	Details...

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Commencement Information:

Notice Submitted: 11 / 09 / 2026
Start Date: 25 / 09 / 2026
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