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22658

CONDITIONAL

Laois - Laois County Council

Proposed Development

extend existing creche to side and rear, to include canteen and storage at 1st floor level and toilet and lobby at ground floor level, also to include solar panels to rear of existing roof and all associated site works at The Square, Durrow, Co. Laois. The building is a protected structure, ref. RPS800, in the current development plan

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    21 Oct 2022

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    14 Dec 2022

  3. Decision due

    15 Dec 2022

  4. Grant issued

    23 Jan 2023

Application Details

Location
The Square , Durrow , Co. Laois
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Laois County Council
Site Area
0.04 ha
Floor Area
22 sq m
Residential Units
1

Timeline

Registration Date
21 October 2022
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
14 December 2022
Grant Date
23 January 2023
Permission Expires
22 January 2028

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17158CONDITIONAL5 Apr 2017

retain (1) change of use from domestic to crèche and (2) change of use from commercial to Creche

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extend existing creche to side and rear, to include canteen and storage at 1st floor level and toilet and lobby at ground floor level, also to include solar panels to rear of existing roof and all associated site works at The Square, Durrow, Co. Laois. The building is a protected structure, ref. RPS800, in the current development plan

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2560126N/A18 Mar 2025

Change of use to protected structure (RPS 156) in an ACA (NIAH 12900917) at Chapel Street, Durrow, Co. Laois. The development will consist of: 1) Conversion of existing Post Office on ground floor (100 sq m) to Physio clinic, works include removal of shop counter/internal partitions, three new treatment rooms, toilet, stairs, store, shopfront signage and rear elevation door & window replacement 2) Conversion of existing Residential first floor (70 sq m) to Pilates studio, works include removal of internal partitions, enlarging opening in rear internal wall, new open plan Pilates studio, store and stairs And all associated works.

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Change of use to protected structure (RPS 156) in an ACA (NIAH 12900917) at Chapel Street, Durrow, Co. Laois. The development will consist of: 1) Conversion of existing Post Office on ground floor (100 sq m) to Physio clinic, works include removal of shop counter/internal partitions, three new treatment rooms, toilet, stairs, store, shopfront signage and rear elevation door & window replacement 2) Conversion of existing Residential first floor (70 sq m) to Pilates studio, works include removal of internal partitions, enlarging opening in rear internal wall, new open plan Pilates studio, store and stairs And all associated works.

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2226CONDITIONAL21 Jan 2022

install an ATM machine to the west elevation

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2560418CONDITIONAL10 Jul 2025

carry out development which consists of accommodation to be used as accommodation for persons seeking international protection under the IPAS Scheme. The permission relates to the following works: 1) The retention and change of use of the existing bar on the ground floor and private accommodation on the first floor for use for accommodation on both ground floor and first floor, comprising of 5 no. ground floor bedrooms and 3 no. first floor bedrooms, and ancillary living room 16.1 sq.m. Kitchen dining room 19.8 sq.m, store 3.7 sq/m and bathroom 8.2 sq.m., permission for the construction of a single storey extension to the rear of the existing building to be used for accommodation consisting of 3 no. additional bedrooms, ground floor kitchen 15 sq,m, communal; living/dining room 41.3 sq.m, laundry Room 12.1 sq.m, Male and Female Bathroom and Showering facilities

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2560398N/A2 Jul 2025

retain and permission for the development at this site at Peadar’s Bar, Mary’s Street, Durrow Townparks, Durrow, Co Laois. The development consists of accommodation to be used as accommodation for persons seeking international protection under the IPAS Scheme. The permission relates to the following works: 1) The retention and change of use of the existing bar on the ground floor and private accommodation on the first floor for use for accommodation on both ground floor and first floor, comprising of 5 no. ground floor bedrooms and 3 no. first floor bedrooms, and ancillary living room 16.1 sq.m. Kitchen dining room 19.8 sq.m, store 3.7 sq/m and bathroom 8.2 sq.m., permission for the construction of a single storey extension to the rear of the existing building to be used for accommodation consisting of 3 no. additional bedrooms, ground floor kitchen 15 sq,m, communal; living/dining room 41.3 sq.m, laundry Room 12.1 sq.m, Male and Female Bathroom and Showering facilities

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1. retain the change of use of the existing bar on the ground floor and private accommodation on the first floor for use as a guesthouse/hostel on both ground and first floor. 2. Construct a single storey extension to the rear of the existing building to be used as a guesthouse/hostel consisting of 4 additional bedrooms, a living/dining room, 4 water closets, minor revisions to windows on both sides of the existing elevations and all associated site works

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retain (A) ground & first floor windows on street frontage; (B) extensions to café to include kitchen area and cold room; (C) conservatory café seating area AND permit (D) change of use of first floor from residential to office; (E) two-storey extension to north side of building to include extension to café and lobby at ground floor level and offices at first floor level and all associated site works [No. 3 Mary Street is a protected structure (RPS NO. 794)]

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