part of former Minch Norton Maltings , Harpur's Lane , Portlaoise
CONDITIONALPlanning application 2151
Laois - Laois County Council
Proposed Development
construct 1 no. apartment block (Block 3), along with all associated site works including vehicular entrance off Harpur's Lane, new spine road, car parking, cycle parking, bin storage, water tank, store, open space and landscaping. Apartment Block 3 will be 5 storeys high and contain 19 no. apartments (14 no. 2-bed apartments and 5 no. one-bed apartment
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Application received
3 Feb 2021
Further information requested
26 Mar 2021
Further information received
4 Jun 2021
Decision: CONDITIONAL
1 Oct 2021
Decision due
6 Oct 2021
Grant issued
2 Nov 2021
Application Details
- Location
- part of former Minch Norton Maltings , Harpur's Lane , Portlaoise
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Laois County Council
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 3 February 2021
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 1 October 2021
- Grant Date
- 2 November 2021
- Permission Expires
- 1 November 2026
Location
Planning Applications Nearby
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modify existing granted planning permission under Reg. Ref. 20/52 (nursing home) as follows: • A new low wall and metal railing along northern boundary. • Additional private open space provision along with revised landscaping. • New management storage compound to be used by the management company for the storage of equipment and materials. A 'bring-to' area to the southern end of the site will be used by the residents of the scheme. • Reduction in floor to ceiling heights (from 3.6m as permitted to 3.3 m at first floor level and 6.84 m to 6.6 m at second floor level.) and resulting reduction in height of eaves of the roof from 10.74 m to 9.4 m and reduction in height of parapet from 11.64 m to 10.3 m. • Changes to window heights and locations • The overall site area will increase from 1.007 hectares to 1.059 hectares. • The car park at the Southern end of the nursing home has been altered.
Harpur's Lane , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
remove the remaining section of an existing wall which originally formed part of a building complex known as Minch Norton Maltings at Harper Lane, Portlaoise and the construction of new site entrance walls and associated works at Harpers Lane from stone salvaged from the wall. The remaining section of the wall is listed as a Protected Structure in the current Laois County Development Plan (2017-2023)
Harpers Lane , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
construct 2 no. apartment blocks (Blocks 4 and 5), along with all associated site works including vehicular entrance off Harpur's Lane, new spine road, car parking, cycle parking, bin storage, open space and landscaping. Apartment Block 4 will be 4 storeys high and contain 27 no. 2-bed apartments. Apartment Block 5 will be 5 storeys high and conatin 38 no. 2-bed apartments and 1 no. 1-bed apartment. 2 apartments will be used for short term use by the close relatives of the nuring home residents in the case of a health crisis
part of former Minch Norton Maltings , Harpur's Lane , Portlaoise
develop as follows: The proposed development forms a phase of a larger development on the applicant's overall landholding. The development will consist of (a) alterations and stabilization work to a remaining section of an unstable wall to the east of the site and (b) removal of a remaining section of a poor quality, unstable wall to the south east of the site and it's replacement with a new 1.8 meter high reinforced concrete wall, partly faced with salvaged stone from the section of wall to be removed. The proposed works incorporate other mitigation measures which propose reusing parts of the salvaged stone to the edges of open space areas to the east and west of the lands within the overall masterplan. These walls formed part of a Protected Structure which have since been largely demolished
Harpur's Lane , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
construct a 101-bed nursing home (gfa 5184.85 sqm) ranging from 1-3 storeys high along with all associated site works including vehicular entrance off Harpur's Lane, new spine road, car parking, cycle parking, bin storage, open space and landscaping
lands on Harpur's Lane , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
change use of two storey joinery workshop to three, one bedroom apartments and one studio apartment. Restoration and alterations to existing concrete structure, removal of existing round roof and replacement with round roof (ridge height increase to match Boston Medical Centre) with attic bedroom and storage accommodation, single storey extensions to east and west gables with private amenity balcony's, private garden area to east and 3 car spaces, single storey porch entrance extension of existing car park on south elevation and ancillary site works
Rear of Boston Medical Centre , Dublin Road , Portlaoise Co. Laois
extension of duration for file ref. 20/15
The Maltings , Coote Street , Portlaoise
modify the granted planning 25/60636 for the construction of a new two-storey property manager office building development on lands at Harpur’s Lane, Portlaoise, Co. Laois (part of former Minch Norton Maltings). The proposed development seeks to increase the previously granted office building area from 41.8m2 to 74.90m2 to serve as the administrative headquarters for The Maltings and Granary Management Company by adding an extra storey. By increasing the size of the building and adding a first floor we have added an additional maintenance area on the ground floor along with an additional toilet from the previous granted planning 25/60636.
Hapurs Lane , Portlaoise , Co. Laois (part of former Minch Norton Maltings).
Intensify the usage of the creche, located at the Maltings, Harpurs Lane Portlaoise previous planning grant reference 24/60056. The existing planning accommodates 22 children, and the new application is designed to accommodate 58 children. The car parking for staff has been increased. The play area has also been revised.
Hapurs Lane , Portlaoise , Co. Laois (part of former Minch Norton Maltings).
construct a new single story property manager office building 41.8m2 that includes a meeting room, toilet, kitchen and office along with associated car parking.
Hapurs Lane , Portlaoise , Co. Laois (part of former Minch Norton Maltings).
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