PERMISSION Jul 20 LAOIS Tinnakill , Raheen , Co Laois vary previous grants of permission ref. nos. 21/850 and 2460683 namely a) to alter the site boundaries to use the original main access to the property and exclude the access as granted and b) to alter the design of the two bedroom Units in Block B to three bedroom units and all associated and necessary site works at Tinnakill, Raheen, Co Laois which is within the curtilage of Tinnakill House (Tennakill House) RPS 452, NIAH No. 12801735.. More...

PERMISSION Jul 09 LAOIS Shalom World (formerly known as Rosetta Nursing Home) , Dubin Road , Portlaoise Co. Laois. carry out development at Shalom World (formerly known as Rosetta Nursing Home), Dublin Road, Portlaoise, Co. Laois. R32 RV10. Works are to protected structure No.’s RPS 188A & in the curtilage of RPS 188B. The development will consist of 1. Permission for change of use from Nursing Home to part office use and domestic dwelling house, 2. change name on front entrance pier from Rosetta to Shalom World 3. Erect new signage. More...

PERMISSION Jul 08 LAOIS Coach House , Rosetta House Dublin Road North , Portlaoise Co. Laois Convert former Coach-House Building into 2 No. two-storey semi-detached dwellings of floor areas 75 Sq.m and 96 Sq.m. The Coach House is a Protected Structure and is listed in the Record of Protected Structures under RPS 188_B. More...

PERMISSION Jul 03 LAOIS Abbeygate , Market Sq. , Abbeyleix to construct an extension to the south west corner of the portal frame building for a Goods Inward Store and to change the position of a roller shutter door on the portal frame building to give access to proposed new store, also to construct a separate Timber and Concrete Products Store to the rear of the site to include alterations to layout of car parking and associated site works on site which was previously granted planning permissions numbers 14/369 & An Bord Pleanala no. 11.245208 with an Extension of Duration no.20/518, 22/692, 23/63, 25/60822 and 25/60823 at the building previously known as The Folkhouse Public House RPS 084, NIAH no. 12900706. More...

PERMISSION Jun 26 LAOIS Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise , Block Road and Dublin Road , Portlaoise Construct new three storey extension consisting of a new lift shaft and lobbies, a new stairwell, ancillary accommodation and associated siteworks serving part of existing ground floor medical ward, the first floor Endoscopy Unit and the second floor Maternity Unit. The new three storey extension will also consist of a part ground floor single storey extension, consisting of a new staff room & lobby off the adjacent medical ward and lobby area, a two storey extension above part of the existing ground floor consisting of a new first floor, office, new endoscopy plant room and ancillary accommodation plus a new second floor switch room, sanitary accommodation and ancillary accommodation together with all related siteworks for the proposed development, all being located to the west of the main hospital entrance on Dublin Road and adjacent to the Block Road boundary and service yard at Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise. Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise is listed as a Protected Structure RPS 180 & 950 in the current Laois County Development Plan 2021-2027.. More...

PERMISSION Jun 24 LAOIS Main street , Portarlington , Co. Laois Change the use of the former post office air code R3 2P57 a protective structure RPS127 to a café/restaurant and by taking additional floor area from the ground floor of the 3 Storey 2 bay house a protected structure RPS681. The omission of floor area from the house protective structure RPS 681 for the change of use of the former post office will be 27 m². The works to create a small 15 m² rear single story Lean 2 extension to the rear of the former post office containing customer WC accessible toilet bounded by a new 2.1 m stone wall capped that is creating a 25 m² outdoor space the proposed to carry out the site development works. More...

RETENTION May 21 LAOIS Midland Regional Hospital , Block Road , Kilminchy provide a single storey prefabricated Coffee Dock unit and new paved outdoor seating/dining area all located beneath a new metal canopy structure together with all associated site works all being located to the north of the hospital campus and adjacent to the Emergency vehicle entrance off Dublin Road at Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise. Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise is listed as a Protected Structure RPS 180 and the Gate Lodge at Midlands Regional Hospital Portlaoise is listed as a Protected Structure RPS 480 in the current Laois County Development Plan 2021-2027.. More...

PERMISSION May 20 LAOIS Bank of Ireland , Main Street , Portarlington provide wheelchair access to the external ATM involving the relocation of the existing ATM device and surround panel to a new location at the top of the existing ramp on the front facade and all associated site works. The building is a protected structure (RPS No. RPS 133).. More...

PERMISSION May 11 LAOIS Site No’s 16 and 17 Wilton Lawns , Portarlington , Co. Laois construct 2 no. 4 bedroom semi-detached dwellings, demolition of derelict outbuildings (remains of), make good existing rear boundary wall and all associated site works on previously approved site (Reg. Ref. 19/518 refers). The proposed development is located within the curtilage of a protected structure (“The Wilton”).. More...

RETENTION May 01 LAOIS Main Street , Mountrath , Co. Laois retain the following: 1. change of use of ground floor retail to residential use; 2. demolition of existing outbuildings, also planning permission to reduce the height of the existing boundary wall and all associated works. The existing building is a protected structure RPS 264. More...

RETENTION Apr 29 LAOIS Block Road , Portlaoise , Laois retain the as built car park and all associated site works for Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise, in a revised location to the east of the car park location previously granted temporary permission under Planning Register No. 23/60314. Permission is also sought to change the temporary usage of the car park (granted permission under Planning Register No. 23/60314) to permanent usage car park. As per the previous permission, the site is accessed from the existing private road on HSE lands off Block Road, being located to the southwest of the existing Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise campus. The as built car park is located within the grounds of St. Fintan’s Hospital & Healthcare Campus, which is listed as Protected Structure RPS 179 in the current Laois County Development Plan 2021-2027.. More...