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  St. Mary's CBS , Tower Hill , Portlaoise R32 RR84

Jul 03 2020

Application Received

Aug 20 2020

Decision

Aug 27 2020

Decision Due

Sep 21 2020

Withdrawn

Oct 02 2020

Commencement Notice

Oct 19 2020

Commencement Started

Sep 20 2025

Expiry (if required)
  • Submitted to Laois County Council, 03 / 07 / 2020
  • Application Type: PERMISSION
  • Current Status: APPLICATION FINALISED
  • Decision Text: CONDITIONAL
  • Decision Summary: Granted
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Development:
construct a new two-storey extension to the North of the existing school, construction of a new covered external metal staircase to the West of the existing school, refurbishment of part of the existing building, alterations to existing elevations and... Signup to read full development description
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  • Distance: Received: Decision: Development Address: Development Description:
    1.6km 22/03/2024 N/A Borris Road in the townland of , Borris Great , Portlaoise Co. Laois. alter previously granted planning permission (18/791 & 23/60536) to include: 35 x House type A 4-bed semi-detached dwelling houses, 9 x House type A1 4-bed semi-detached dwelling houses, 4 x House type B 4-bed detached dwelling houses, 18 x House type C ... login required. Details...
    1.1km 21/03/2024 N/A No. 88 Marian Avenue , Portlaoise , Co. Laois (a) The Subdivision of Existing Two Storey to Form 2 No. Dwellings and (b) Single Storey Extension to the Front Southwest Façade and Two Storey Extension to the Side Southeast Facade and all associated site works.... login required. Details...
    1.7km 15/03/2024 N/A Unit 6 Zone 5 , Clonminam Business Park , Portlaoise Co. Laois. change use for part of industrial unit (previous planning reference 03/1705 and 07/771) to commercial use, new shop front, additional second floor office area and all associated site works... login required. Details...
    1.6km 15/03/2024 N/A Borris Road in the townland of , Borris Great , Portlaoise Co. Laois. carry out alterations to the previously granted planning permission (Planning Register Ref:18/791 & 23/60536) at Borris rd., in the townland of Borris Great, Portlaoise Co. Laois. Alterations to previously granted planning permission (18/791 & 23/60536) to include: 1. 35 x House type A 4-bed semi-detached dwelling houses 2. 9 x House type A1 4-bed semi-d... login required. Details...
    1.6km 14/03/2024 N/A Borris Road in the townland of , Borris Great , Portlaoise Co. Laois. carry out alterations to the previously granted planning permission (Planning Register Ref:18/791 & 23/60536) at Borris rd., in the townland of Borris Great, Portlaoise Co. Laois. Alterations to previously granted planning permission (18/791 & 23/60536) to include: 1. 35 x House type A 4-bed semi-detached dwelling houses 2. 9 x House type A1 4-bed semi-de... login required. Details...
    1.7km 13/03/2024 N/A Unit 6 Zone 5 , Clonminam Business Park , Portlaoise Co. Laois. change of use for part of industrial unit (previous planning reference 03/1705 and 07/771) to commercial use, new shop front, additional second floor office area and all associated site works. ... login required. Details...
    1.1km 11/03/2024 N/A No. 88 Marian Avenue , Portlaoise , Co. Laois (a) The Subdivision of Existing Two Storey to Form 2 No. Dwellings and (b) Single Storey Extension to the Front Southwest Façade and Two Storey Extension to the Side Southeast Facade and all associated site works.... login required. Details...
    1.6km 11/03/2024 N/A Borris Road in the townland of , Borris Great , Portlaoise Co. Laois. Carry out alterations to the previously granted planning permission (Planning Register Ref:18/791 & 23/60536). Alterations to previously granted planning permission (18/791 & 23/60536) to include: 1. 35 x House type A 4-bed semi-detached dwelling houses 2. 9 x House type A1 4-bed semi-detached dwelling houses 3. 4 x Hou... login required. Details...
    1.2km 06/03/2024 N/A Borris Great , Borris Road , Portlaoise Co. Laois a) Demolish existing single storey side annex b) Construct a 2 storey extension to the rear and 2 no. single storey bay windows to the side of existing 2 storey dwelling c) Alter the existing elevations including the construction of a new portico to the front entrance to the... login required. Details...
    1.9km 05/03/2024 N/A 59 Clonrooske Abbey , Portlaoise , Co. Laois. retain extension to rear of dwelling house, conversion of attic space to a bedroom, domestic sheds and all associated site works... login required. Details...
    1.2km 02/03/2024 N/A Borris Great , Borris Road , Portlaoise Co. Laois a) Demolish existing single storey side annex b) Construct a 2 storey extension to the rear and 2 no. single storey bay windows to the side of existing dwelling of existing 2 storey dwelling c) Alter existing elevations and existing ... login required. Details...
    1.5km 29/02/2024 N/A Clonminam Industrial Estate , Portlaoise , Co. Laois construct a Proposed Biogenerator Enclosure and associated equipment within an existing compound, works include modifications to existing walls, and all associated site works... login required. Details...
    960m 13/02/2024 N/A 24 Borris Little , Portlaoise , Co. Laois retain a domestic garage and all associated ancillary site works... login required. Details...
    1.2km 13/02/2024 N/A Rockview , Mountrath Road , Portlaoise Co Laois carry out modifications to Permission Ref. PL Ref 16/527 (ABP-300322-17), consisting of the removal of the permitted 4 no House Type B (terraced 2 storey 3 bedroom units) and 4 no . Housetype E (terraced 2 storey 2 bedroom) and replacement with 12 no Duplex units consisting 4 no. Duplex Type B (1-Bedroom single storey ow... login required. Details...
    1.5km 12/02/2024 N/A Brownfield site at junction of Block Road (L6311) with Dublin Road (R445) , Portlaoise , Co. Laois construct infill development of 6 no. 2 storey townhouses, including new site boundary treatments, car parking, hard and soft landscaping, ancillary site services and associated site works, alterations to existing site entrance onto existing roundabout.... login required. Details...
    460m 09/02/2024 N/A Harpur’s Lane , Portlaoise , Co. Laois. modify the planning grant for Block 6 & 7 (previously granted ref. no. 22/271) as follows: • Remove Block 7 from the development • A change in the total number of apartments to 22 no. x 2 bed apartments on 1st to 3rd floors of Block 6. The existing Planning Permission is for 28 no. apartments consisting of 2 no. one bedroom apartments, 25 no. two-bedroom apartments, 1 no. three bed apartment. The Cre... login required. Details...
    1.5km 09/02/2024 N/A Brownfield site at junction of Block Road (L6311) with Dublin Road (R445) , Portlaoise , Co. Laois construct infill development of 6 no. 2 storey townhouses, including new site boundary treatments, car parking, hard and soft landscaping, ancillary site services and associated site works, alterations to existing site entrance onto existing roundabout... login required. Details...
    1.9km 06/02/2024 N/A 40 Clondarrig Court , Bellingham , Portlaoise Co. Laois. retain conversion of domestic garage to part of dwelling house, amendments to front and rear elevation and all associated site works.... login required. Details...
    1.2km 30/01/2024 N/A Unit No. 4 , Lismard Business Park , New Road Portlaoise extend at this site. The new extension comprises of additional office space, a reception area, W.C., coaches' room, viewing area, a first-floor studio, and extended gym floor space, along with all associated site works... login required. Details...
    1.6km 30/01/2024 CONDITIONAL Abbeyleix Road Td of Curriesbog , Portlaoise , Co. Laois construct a two-storey building with a height of c. 11m, for the provision of 9 no. classrooms, canteen, office, toilets and stairwell, with a total floorspace of c.1,035m2 within ESB’s existing training campus. The proposed development will also consist of 53 no. additional car parking spaces, set out over an area of c.2,005... login required. Details...
  • Geology & Groundwater
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    Aquifer:
    • Category: Ll
    • Description: Locally Important Aquifer - Bedrock which is Moderately Productive only in Local Zones

    Vulnerability:
    • Unit Name: Ballysteen Formation
    • Description: Dark muddy limestone, shale
    • Labels: CDBALL / BA

    Bedrock:
    • Moderate ( M)

    Planning & Development

    Zoning:
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    • Zoning: Town Centre (Primary / Core Retail Area)
    • GZT: City/Town/village Centre, central area (M2)
    • Plan Name: Portlaoise LAP 2018
    • Plan Expiry: 19/11/2024

    National Parks & Wildlife (NPWS)
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    Special Area of Conservation:
    • No Results...

    Special Protection Areas:
    • No Results...

    Natural Heritage Areas:
    • No Results...

    Proposed Natural Heritage Areas:
    • No Results...

    Heritage & Conservation
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    National Monuments:

    National Monuments within 100m of the mapped planning point

    • Historic town (HITO) - #LA00371
    • Castle - unclassified (UNCA) - #LA02003
    • Mill - unclassified (MILL) - #LA02007
    • House - 16th century (HOSI) - #LA02440

    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)

    • No Results...
    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
    Saint Mary's Christian Brothers School 12504116 (Survey ID: SURV014) Regional, 1845 - 1850 school Same as Original Yes
    Saint Mary's Christian Brothers School 12504117 (Survey ID: SURV014) Regional, 1900 - 1910 school Same as Original Yes
    Ivyleigh House 12504128 (Survey ID: SURV014) Regional, 1850 - 1870 house Same as Original Yes
    Scoil na gCeard 12504183 (Survey ID: SURV014) Regional, 1915 - 1935 school Yes
    Fort of Maryborough 12504200 (Survey ID: SURV014) National, 1550 - 1580 fortification Yes
    Saint Mary's Christian Brothers School 12504322 (Survey ID: SURV014) Regional, 1890 - 1910 monastery school Yes
    Aran House 12504127 (Survey ID: SURV014) Regional, 1850 - 1870 house office Yes
    No Building Name 12504198 (Survey ID: SURV014) Regional, 1890 - 1910 house Same as Original Yes
    No Building Name 12504197 (Survey ID: SURV014) Regional, 1890 - 1910 house Same as Original Yes
    No Building Name 12504323 (Survey ID: SURV014) Regional, 1910 - 1920 post box Same as Original Yes

    Roads & Infrastructure

    National Roads & Motorways within 500m of mapped planning point


    National Roads (N) and Motorways (M):
    • M/N80
    • ,
    • M/N77

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