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No.1 The Avenue , Mount Stewart , Portlaoise Co. Laois

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 2460782

Laois - Laois County Council

Proposed Development

construct an extension to the rear and side of the existing property, conversion of the existing attic and all associated ancillary works.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    19 Dec 2024

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    17 Feb 2025

  3. Decision due

    21 Feb 2025

  4. Grant issued

    24 Mar 2025

Application Details

Location
No.1 The Avenue , Mount Stewart , Portlaoise Co. Laois
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Laois County Council
Site Area
0.058 ha
Floor Area
95 sq m
Residential Units
1

Timeline

Registration Date
19 December 2024
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
17 February 2025
Grant Date
24 March 2025
Permission Expires
23 March 2030

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2460757N/A11 Dec 2024

construct an extension to the rear and side of the existing property, conversion of the existing attic and all associated ancillary works

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19690CONDITIONAL11 Dec 2019

consist of amendments to the previously approved development permitted under reg ref 18/450 to omit a pair of semi-detached 3 bed two storey houses on site no's 1 and 2 The Drive, Mount Stewart and replaced with a new 4 bed two storey detached house type F3 and including all associated site development works.

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21853CONDITIONAL10 Dec 2021

amend the number and dwelling mix of the partially constructed scheme as permitted under Laois County Council Reg. Ref. 18/450 as amended by Reg. Refs. 19/217 and 19/690. The scheme as permitted comprises 78 no. units providing 15 no. 4 bedroom units and 63 no. 3 bedroom units. The scheme as proposed comprises 75 no. dwellings providing 21 no. 3 bedroom units and 54 no. 4 bedroom units (including 20 no. constructed units comprising 15 no. 3 bedroom units and 5 no. 4 bedroom units); and all associated works

Aghnaharna , Portlaoise , Co. Laois

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18450CONDITIONAL25 Jul 2018

remove existing foundation pads for a previously permitted apartment block and the provision of 79 no. two-storey terraced, semi-detached and detached dwellings (19 no. 4 Bedroom house and 60 no. 3 bedroom houses ); a total of 158 no. new parking spaces; the creation and landscaping of a vehicular entrance from the Portlaoise Southern Circular Road to Aghnaharna Drive; the provision of a pedestrian access located off the Portlaoise Southern Circular Road at the south-eastern corner of the site; hard and soft landscaping; boundary treatments; sub-station; solar panels; and all associated site development works above and below ground

Aghnaharna , Portlaoise , Co. Laois

54m
19217CONDITIONAL17 Apr 2019

amend house no.53 (134.6 sq m) in the permitted 79 No. unit residential scheme as granted planning permission under Reg. Ref. 18/450 and comprises a single storey extension to the rear of the property measuring 28.1 sq m; amendments to the door and window arrangements on the 4 No. facades; internal changes to the layout of the permitted dwelling; and all associated works

Aghnaharna , Portlaoise , Co. Laois

132m
2660715N/A6 Oct 2026

amend the permitted Neighbourhood Centre building granted under LCC Reg. Ref. 23/60348, as amended under LCC Reg. Ref. 25/60040, at this site at Summerhill, Portlaoise, Co. Laois (now known as ‘Sand Wood’). The site is generally bound to the north by Aghnaharna Drive, to the east by Holy Family School Road, and to the west and south by a residential development currently under construction, granted under LCC Reg. Ref. 23/60350 (also known as ‘Sand Wood’). No amendments are proposed to the permitted 67 No. residential units. The development to be retained consists of: modifications to the northern and southern extent of the permitted building footprint, increasing the floor area by c. 57 sq m; and the provision of rooflights. The proposed development consists of: the change of use of the permitted creche and cycle store to a retail unit; the subdivision and part change of use of the permitted retail unit to a medical centre, retail unit, a refuse store and ESB switchroom; the provision of a mezzanine level (c. 139 sq m) above first floor level within the southern extent of the Neighbourhood Centre building to provide additional office floor space; the provision of 3 No. additional car parking spaces; minor cycle & car parking layout changes; landscaping; boundary treatments; and all other associated site works above and below ground. The development to be retained and proposed development increases the overall floor area of the Neighbourhood Centre building by c. 196 sq m, from 1,426 sq m to c. 1,622 sq m.

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132m
2660242N/A28 Apr 2026

the change of use of the permitted creche and cycle store to a retail unit; the subdivision and part change of use of the permitted retail unit to a medical centre, retail unit, a refuse store and ESB switchroom; provision of a mezzanine level (c. 139 sq m) above first floor level within the southern extent of the Neighbourhood Centre building to provide additional office floor space; rationalisation of the ground and first floor layouts of the Neighbourhood Centre building and modifications to the footprint of the building, increasing the floor area by c. 57 sq m. The development will result in an overall increase in floor area of the Neighbourhood Centre building by c. 196 sq m, from 1,426 sq m to c. 1,622 sq m. The development also proposes: the provision of 3 No. additional car parking spaces; minor cycle & car parking layout changes; landscaping; boundary treatments; and all other associated site works above and below ground.

A site at Summerhill Portlaoise Co. Laois (now known as 'Sand Wood'). , The site is generally bound to the north by Aghnaharna Drive to the east by Holy Family School Road , and to the west and south by undeveloped lands and a residential development

132m
2660260REFUSED6 May 2026

amend permission of the permitted Neighbourhood Centre building granted under LCC Reg. Ref. 23/60348, as amended under LCC Reg. Ref. 25/60040, (now known as ‘Sand Wood’). The site is generally bound to the north by Aghnaharna Drive, to the east by Holy Family School Road, and to the west and south by undeveloped lands and a residential development currently under construction, granted under LCC Reg. Ref. 23/60350 (also known as ‘Sand Wood’). No amendments are proposed to the permitted 67 No. residential units. The development will principally consist of: the change of use of the permitted creche and cycle store to a retail unit; the subdivision and part change of use of the permitted retail unit to a medical centre, retail unit, a refuse store and ESB switchroom; provision of a mezzanine level (c. 139 sq m) above first floor level within the southern extent of the Neighbourhood Centre building to provide additional office floor space; rationalisation of the ground and first floor layouts of the Neighbourhood Centre building and modifications to the footprint of the building, increasing the floor area by c. 57 sq m. The development will result in an overall increase in floor area of the Neighbourhood Centre building by c. 196 sq m, from 1,426 sq m to c. 1,622 sq m. The development also proposes: the provision of 3 No. additional car parking spaces; minor cycle & car parking layout changes; landscaping; boundary treatments; and all other associated site works above and below ground.

A site at Summerhill Portlaoise Co. Laois (now known as 'Sand Wood'). , The site is generally bound to the north by Aghnaharna Drive to the east by Holy Family School Road , and to the west and south by undeveloped lands and a residential development

137m
2560040CONDITIONAL28 Jan 2025

amend permission to the permitted Neighbourhood Centre building granted under LCC Reg. Ref. 23/60348, The development will principally consist of the minor revisions to the Neighbourhood Centre building, including internal layout changes, elevational changes and amendments to the roof profile. The development results in a reduction in the principal height of the Neighbourhood Centre building from 14.85 metres to 13.36 metres and a reduction in floor area from 1,484 sq m to 1,426 sq m. The development also proposes minor car parking layout changes; landscaping; and all other associated site works above and below ground. The development also proposes minor car parking layout changes; landscaping; and all other associated site works above and below ground.

A site at Summerhill Portlaoise Co. Laois (now known as Sand Wood). , The site is generally bound to the north by Aghnaharna Drive to the east by Holy Family School Road to the south by undeveloped lands and , to the west by a residential development

137m
2360334N/A25 Aug 2023

Please see Appendix A of the Application Form for the description of development

A c. 2.98 Ha site at Summerhill Portlaoise Co. Laois. The site is generally bound to the north by Aghnaharna Drive to the east by the Holy Family School Road and to the west and south by undeveloped agricultural lands. , Portlaoise , Laois

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