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18422

CONDITIONAL

Laois - Laois County Council

Proposed Development

permission for a residential development comprising 62 no. dwellings of 2-3 storeys in height (totalling 7841.4 sq m gross floor area). The proposed development will partially complete the unfinished Castlelea /Landsdown estates and consists of 6 no. three semi-detached dwellings, 13 no three bedroom detached dwellings, 28 no four bedroom semi-detached dwellings and 15 no four bedroom detached dwellings, all with associated vehicular parking ( 2 no. per house totalling 124 no car parking spaces), boundary treatments, private and public open spaces, hard and soft landscaping, roads and pedestrian walkways, bicycle lanes, services , public lighting and all other ancillary and associated site development works above and below ground level. Primary vehicular, bicycle and pedestrian access will be via the existing internal road network, with entry from the 2 no roundabouts located along the east west distributor road that links the Portlaoise Road(R419) and Ballymorris Road. Construction access will be from the entrance of the roundabout located closest to Portlaoise Road (R419)

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    16 Jul 2018

  2. Further information requested

    6 Sept 2018

  3. Further information received

    9 Jan 2019

  4. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    8 Mar 2019

  5. Decision due

    13 Mar 2019

  6. Grant issued

    1 May 2019

Application Details

Location
Cooltederry , Portarlington , Co. Laois
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Laois County Council
Site Area
2.65 ha
Floor Area
7841.140000000005 sq m
Residential Units
62

Timeline

Registration Date
16 July 2018
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
8 March 2019
Grant Date
1 May 2019
Permission Expires
30 April 2029

Location

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