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  Epworth Hall Main Street , Knocknamoe , Abbeyleix

Oct 20 2023

Application Received

Dec 06 2023

Further Info. Requested

Apr 16 2024

Further Info. Received

Jun 13 2024

Decision

Jun 13 2024

Decision Due

Jul 09 2024

Appeal Submitted
  • Submitted to Laois County Council, 20 / 10 / 2023
  • Application Type: PERMISSION
  • Current Status: APPEALED
  • Decision Text: CONDITIONAL
  • Decision Summary: Granted
Decision Appealed:
  • Appeal Submitted: 09 / 07 / 2024
  • Appeal Decision: No Appeal Decision Available
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Development:
demolish existing temporary toilet/storage block (and associated timber fencing/gate) to side of Epworth Hall (being a protected structure RPS 072/NIAH Reg.No.12900724),demolition of existing modern extensions and shed to rear of same, construction of proposed... Signup to read full development description
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  • Distance: Received: Decision: Development Address: Development Description:
    470m 15/10/2024 N/A Former Stonearch Factory , Tullyroe Ballacolla Road , Abbeyleix Co. Laois. The development consists of Permission for i) change of use from office block to self-catering guest accommodation/short term let accommodation to include No.4 two-bedroom units, No.8 carparking spaces, ii) permission for an extensio... login required. Details...
    2.8km 14/10/2024 N/A Killamuck , Abbeyleix , Co. Laois retain two storey extension to include kitchen and wc at ground floor level and study, hall and bathroom at first floor level at Killamuck, Abbeyleix, Co. Laois, R32 R2Y8.... login required. Details...
    2.8km 11/10/2024 N/A Killamuck , Abbeyleix , Co. Laois Retain two storey extension to include kitchen and wc at ground floor level and study, hall and bathroom at first floor level at Killamuck, Abbeyleix, Co. Laois, R32 R2Y8.... login required. Details...
    370m 10/10/2024 N/A BALLINAKILL ROAD , ABBEYLEIX , CO LAOIS construct rear single storey extension and all associated site works... login required. Details...
    930m 01/10/2024 N/A RATHMOYLE ROAD , ABBEYLEIX , CO. LAOIS RETAIN FRONT ENTRANCE EXTENSION; ROOFED PORCH / AWNING; REVISED SITE BOUNDARIES; AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS... login required. Details...
    520m 25/09/2024 N/A Ballinakill Road Knocknamoe , Abbeyleix , Co. Laois provide a temporary single storey modular unit to provide Day Care services including a Day Room, Treatment Room, Kitchenette, WC s and Staff Support Rooms and ancillary site works including new car parking spaces.... login required. Details...
    520m 20/09/2024 N/A Ballinakill Road Knocknamoe , Abbeyleix , Co. Laois provide a temporary single storey modular unit to provide Day Care services including a Day Room, Treatment Room, Kitchenette, WC s and Staff Support Rooms and ancillary site works including new car parking spaces... login required. Details...
    2.6km 11/09/2024 N/A Green Road , Rathmoyle , Abbeyleix construct new dwelling house, domestic garage, septic tank and percolation area, new site entrance and all associated works... login required. Details...
    1.2km 07/09/2024 N/A Ashbrook , Rathmoyle Abbeyleix , Co. Laois. Two storey dwelling, new site entrance, plus all landscaping and site enclosures plus all associated site works and services... login required. Details...
    340m 27/08/2024 N/A Sites 1 and 2 , The Yard , Ballinakill Road Abbeyleix amend Condition 14(e) of Planning Permission Ref No 19/66 and all associated site works... login required. Details...
    930m 08/08/2024 N/A RATHMOYLE ROAD , ABBEYLEIX , CO. LAOIS RETAIN FRONT ENTRANCE EXTENSION; ROOFED PORCH / AWNING; REVISED SITE BOUNDARIES; AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS... login required. Details...
    310m 31/07/2024 N/A Abbeyleix Further Education & Training Centre , Mountrath Road , Abbeyleix develop 1 No. single storey temporary prefabricated unit, consisting of 2No. classrooms and new external ramp and steps, together with all associate site works.... login required. Details...
    1.5km 24/07/2024 N/A 81 The Fairways , Ballyroan Road , Abbeyleix Co. Laois construct 2 storey and single storey extension to the rear and side elevation of existing dwelling house and to include all associated site works... login required. Details...
    20m 10/07/2024 CONDITIONAL Preston House , Main Street , Abbeyleix Co. Laois carry out a regenerative infill development within the curtilage of a protected structure at Preston House (a protected structure), to consist of 1) the restoration of an existing stone shed with alterations to roof, walls, windows and doors to be used as a regenerative Tourism and Community Workshop Space (single storey), 2) a Regenerative Bathing, Sauna building and Plunge Pool Quarter with accessible shower & toilet building (single storey), 3) a Regenerative ... login required. Details...
    1km 10/07/2024 CONDITIONAL 6 Rathmoyle Road , Abbeyleix , Co. Laois retain Permission for Conversion of existing garage to Family Unit, Planning Permission is also sought for Renovation and extension of the existing house, including a new connection with the existing Family Unit, and all associated site works... login required. Details...
    1km 28/06/2024 N/A 6 Rathmoyle Road , Abbeyleix , Co. Laois retain Conversion of Existing Garage to Family Unit and Permission for a Renovation and Extension of the Existing House which includes a connection with the Existing House and Family Unit and to include all associated site works... login required. Details...
    1.4km 10/06/2024 CONDITIONAL No. 7 The Fairways , Abbeyleix , Co. Laois Retain change of rear boundary (original planning ref. 09525), Planning Permission for a Proposed Renovation of Existing Dwelling House with Single Storey Extension to the Rear of the Existing Dwelling House and to include all associated site works ... login required. Details...
    480m 06/06/2024 CONDITIONAL Knocknamoe , Abbeyleix , Co. Laois carry out development which comprises of amendment of existing planning permission reference no. 20/438 (as amended by planning permission reference no 22/510). The a... login required. Details...
    480m 28/05/2024 N/A Knocknamoe , Abbeyleix , Co. Laois amendment of existing planning permission reference no. 20/438 (as amended by planning permission reference no 22/510). The amendment comprises changing the floor levels of proposed houses and changing the layout and level of the footways, carriageway, parking and open spaces within the site... login required. Details...
    190m 02/05/2024 CONDITIONAL Main Street , Abbeyleix , Co Laois retain change of use from Bar and Restaurant to a Guest House on the ground floor at McEvoys Bar and Restaurant, a protected Structure RPS 069 and NIAH no. 12900714... login required. Details...
  • Geology & Groundwater
    Creative Commons LicenseContains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.

    Aquifer:
    • Category: Rkd
    • Description: Regionally Important Aquifer - Karstified (diffuse)

    Vulnerability:
    • Unit Name: Ballyadams Formation
    • Description: Crinoidal wackestone/packstone limestone
    • Labels: CDBADM / BM

    Bedrock:
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    National Parks & Wildlife (NPWS)
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    Heritage & Conservation
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    National Monument Zones of Notification:

    Is this Planning Point is within a National Monument Zones of Notification? (Section 12 National Monuments Acts 1930 to 2004)

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    National Inventory of Architectural Heritage:

    NIAH Locations within 100m of the mapped planning point

    Name NIAH Ref # Rating / Period Original Use Current Use Protected Structure
    Preston House 12900723 (Survey ID: SURV014) Regional, 1800 - 1830 assembly rooms guest house/b&b Yes
    Epworth Hall 12900724 (Survey ID: SURV014) Regional, 1820 - 1830 church/chapel community centre Yes
    The Old Manse 12900725 (Survey ID: SURV014) Regional, 1840 - 1865 manse guest house/b&b Yes
    Preston House 12900723 (Survey ID: SURV014) Regional, 1800 - 1830 assembly rooms guest house/b&b N/A
    Epworth Hall 12900724 (Survey ID: SURV014) Regional, 1820 - 1830 church/chapel community centre N/A
    Old Manse 12900725 (Survey ID: SURV014) Regional, 1840 - 1865 manse guest house/b&b N/A

    Roads & Infrastructure

    National Roads & Motorways within 500m of mapped planning point


    National Roads (N) and Motorways (M):
    • M/N77
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