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  Site of New Kolbe Special School , Block Road , Portlaoise Co. Laois

Mar 11 2025

Application Received

May 01 2025

Decision

May 05 2025

Decision Due
  • Submitted to Laois County Council, 11 / 03 / 2025
  • Application Type: PERMISSION
  • Current Status: DECISION MADE
  • Decision Text: CONDITIONAL
  • Decision Summary: Granted
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Construct a new single-storey external equipment storage facility (45 Sq.M) and the relocation of a single-storey bin store (22 Sq.M - previously approved under Reg Ref:21-395). Both structures are to serve the ... Signup to read full development description
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  • Distance: Received: Decision: Development Address: Development Description:
    1000m 25/04/2025 N/A Ben Dunne Gym Lismard Business Park , New Road Portlaoise , Co. Laois construct a car wash automated unit, a plant room with a water recycling system and all associated site works... login required. Details...
    1.4km 25/04/2025 N/A Laois Shopping Centre , James Finton Lalor Avenue , Portlaoise make Internal alterations at mall level (upper ground floor) to amalgamate the existing vacant retail unit (Retail Unit No. 132) of 1,379 square metres with the existing Penneys unit (Retail Unit No. 98 – Anchor Unit 03) resulting in an additional 39 square metres retail area and a total Penneys retail floor area of 2,874 square metres. The proposed development includes removal of the existing wall between both units, alterations to the existing goods-in service area, blocking up 2no. existing external door openings with finishes to match existing finishes, forming 3no. new externa... login required. Details...
    1.6km 25/04/2025 N/A Borris Great , Portlaoise , Co. Laois construct dwelling house, new foul mains connection, new site entrance, ancillary site services and all associated site works.... login required. Details...
    350m 25/04/2025 N/A 17 Ahnaharna Drive , Portlaoise , Co Laois Construct a domestic garage... login required. Details...
    1000m 23/04/2025 N/A Ben Dunne Gym Lismard Business Park , New Road Portlaoise , Co. Laois carry out development which will consist of the construction of a car wash automated unit, a plant room with a water recycling system and all associated site works... login required. Details...
    1.1km 23/04/2025 N/A Portlaoise Retail Park , New Road , Portlaoise Co. Laois install 4 no. electric vehicle (EV) chargers and all associated site development works.... login required. Details...
    1.6km 23/04/2025 N/A Borris Great , Portlaoise , Co. Laois New dwelling house, new foul mains connection, new site entrance, ancillary site services and all associated site works.... login required. Details...
    1.2km 23/04/2025 N/A 9 St. John’s Square , Portlaoise , Co. Laois. retain the change of use from domestic store, study, home gym and washroom and associated works which was previously granted under plg file 15/483 to current use of a 1 bedroom dwelling house to accommodate ‘Displaced Persons from Ukraine’.... login required. Details...
    420m 11/04/2025 N/A 34 Beladd Upper , Portlaoise , Co. Laois construct a single storey extension to side and front of existing dwelling house & associated site works... login required. Details...
    1.2km 09/04/2025 N/A 9 St. John’s Square , Portlaoise , Co. Laois. Retain change of use as granted under plg file no. 15/483 to 1 bedroom dwelling house and associated site works.... login required. Details...
    1.1km 04/04/2025 N/A Lismard Business Park , Downs , Portlaoise Co. Laois. the construction of a trade/retail warehouse facility and all ancillary site development works. The proposed development also provides for a sheltered outdoor garden centre display area at ground floor level with ancillary storage areas, office and staff welfare areas at ground and me... login required. Details...
    1.1km 03/04/2025 N/A Portlaoise Retail Park , New Road , Portlaoise Co. Laois The development will consist of the installation of 4 no. electric vehicle (EV) chargers and all associated site development works.... login required. Details...
    560m 02/04/2025 N/A St Fintan’s Hospital , Portlaoise , Co. Laois construct extension and alterations to St. Fintan’s Hospital, Portlaoise, Co. Laois which is a protected structure (RPS Reference No. RPS 179) The proposed works will include the construction of a new 72 sq.m. two-storey building extension on the south side t... login required. Details...
    1.6km 25/03/2025 N/A Bank Place , Portlaoise , Co. Laois. change of use from restaurant to office space and all associated site works.... login required. Details...
    1.5km 25/03/2025 N/A 5 Lake Avenue , Kilminchy , Portlaoise Co. Laois. install hardstand area for parking to front of dwelling house and all associated site works.... login required. Details...
    480m 25/03/2025 N/A 63 AGHNAHARNA DRIVE , STRADBALLY ROAD , PORTLAOISE CO. LAOIS construct single storey rear extension to the existing dwelling of 42msq Retention permission for single storey front / side extension (14msq) and single storey Garage (21.3msq) also to side and front elevation 3. All associate site works... login required. Details...
    2.6km 20/03/2025 REFUSED Ballydavis , Portlaoise , Co. Laois retain signage and advertisement as constructed on site ... login required. Details...
    1.5km 20/03/2025 CONDITIONAL 14 The Cresent , Kilminchy , Portlaoise Co Laois Retain and Complete Works for a Domestic Shed/Home Office to the Rear of an Existing Dwelling House and to Include all Associated Site Works... login required. Details...
    1.5km 18/03/2025 N/A 14 The Cresent , Kilminchy , Portlaoise Co Laois Retain and Complete Works for a Domestic Shed/Home Office to the Rear of an Existing Dwelling House and to Include all Associated Site Works... login required. Details...
    1.5km 13/03/2025 CONDITIONAL Ard Branagh , Heathfield Kilminchy , Portlaoise Co. Laois. carry out alterations to a previously granted permission 23/60534. Proposed alterations to provide for a change in dwelling design from a permitted three bedroom bungalow to a proposed four bedroom dormer bungalow at sites 28 + 29, plus a change in dwelling design from a permitted four bedroom bungalow to a proposed five bedroom bungalow at sites at sites 30 + 3... 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: Allenwood Formation
    • Description: Thick-bedded limestone, locally peloidal
    • Labels: CDALLE / AW

    Bedrock:
    • Moderate ( M)

    Planning & Development

    Zoning:
    Creative Commons LicenseZoning Data is published by Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.
    • Zoning: Community, Educational & Institutional
    • GZT: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses (S5)
    • Plan Name: Portlaoise LAP 2018
    • Plan Expiry: 19/11/2024

    National Parks & Wildlife (NPWS)
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    National Roads (N) and Motorways (M):
    • M/N80
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