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The Swan , R422 Clonaslee , Co. Laois

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 2560074

Laois - Laois County Council

Proposed Development

  1. A.
    convert The Swan Public House into hostel accommodation, comprising of 29 bed capacity over 7 bedrooms with associated common room, dining room, self-catering kitchen, and associated office and ancillary spaces for administration of the development, and all associated site works.
  2. B.
    The provision of a new shopfront, additional windows and 1 no. rooflight to the East Elevation and additional windows to the South Elevation
  3. C.
    The construction of 3 no. new masonry outbuildings with flat roofs within the existing external courtyard, to provide a bin store, general storage and a secure bike shed.
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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    14 Feb 2025

  2. Further information requested

    9 Apr 2025

  3. Further information received

    30 Apr 2025

  4. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    22 May 2025

  5. Decision due

    27 May 2025

  6. Grant issued

    23 Jun 2025

Application Details

Location
The Swan , R422 Clonaslee , Co. Laois
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Laois County Council
Site Area
0.049 ha
Floor Area
284 sq m
Residential Units
1

Timeline

Registration Date
14 February 2025
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
22 May 2025
Grant Date
23 June 2025
Permission Expires
22 June 2030

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A. The conversion of The Swan Public House into hostel accommodation, comprising of 29 bed capacity over 7 bedrooms with associated common room, dining room, self-catering kitchen, and associated office and ancillary spaces for administration of the development, and all associated site works. B. The provision of a new shopfront, additional windows and 1 no. rooflight to the East Elevation and additional windows to the South Elevation C. The construction of 3 no. new masonry outbuildings with flat roofs within the existing external courtyard, to provide a bin store, general storage and a secure bike shed.

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