Lismard Business Park , Downs , Portlaoise Co. Laois
CONDITIONALPlanning application 2560181
Laois - Laois County Council
Proposed Development
construct a trade/retail warehouse facility and all ancillary site development works. The proposed development also provides for a sheltered outdoor garden centre display area at ground floor level with ancillary storage areas, office and staff welfare areas at ground and mezzanine floor levels. Ancillary site works include the provision of surface car parking and service areas, rooftop PV panels, fascia signage and bicycle parking facilities. Access to the proposed development will be provided via the internal road network of the Lismard Business Park.
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Application received
4 Apr 2025
Further information requested
29 May 2025
Further information received
29 Oct 2025
Decision due
25 Nov 2025
Decision: CONDITIONAL
25 Nov 2025
Grant issued
7 Jan 2026
Application Details
- Location
- Lismard Business Park , Downs , Portlaoise Co. Laois.
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Laois County Council
- Site Area
- 1.6 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 4 April 2025
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 25 November 2025
- Grant Date
- 7 January 2026
- Permission Expires
- 6 January 2031
Location
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