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Bishopswood Road , Portarlington , Co. Laois

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Planning application 2660178

Laois - Laois County Council

Proposed Development

modify the design and layout of a residential development at Bishopswood Road, Portarlington, Co. Laois previously permitted under Laois County Council Reg. Ref. 2460460 comprising of; Modifications to 2 No. of House types A (A4 and A5) to the northeastern side of the site consisting of revisions to relocate the front entrance to the side gable end, minor internal modifications at ground and first floor level, modifications to external fenestrations and rear garden areas. Modifications to 11 No. House Type C (C4,C5, C6 and C7) to the northeastern side of the site consisting of revisions to building footprint, minor internal modifications at ground and first floor level, modifications to external fenestrations and slight increase in rear garden areas. Minor modification to the road layout along with the addition of a disabled car parking space at the southern end of the site. All with associated site works, landscaping and boundary treatment.

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Application Details

Location
Bishopswood Road , Portarlington , Co. Laois
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Laois County Council
Site Area
1.82 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
1 April 2026
Status
INCOMPLETED APPLICATION
Decision
N/A

Location

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