Proposed Development
construct new dwelling house, septic tank and percolation area, bored well and use existing entrance
Application Timeline
Application received
8 Jul 2026
Further information requested
1 Sept 2026
Further information received
17 Sept 2026
Decision: REFUSED
12 Oct 2026
Decision due
14 Oct 2026
Application Details
- Location
- Knocks , Ballyfin , Portlaoise
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- OUTLINE PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Laois County Council
- Site Area
- 0.45 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 8 July 2026
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- REFUSED
- Decision Date
- 12 October 2026
Location
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The submission window has closed
A decision issued on this application, so observations can no longer be made. Anyone who made a submission during the five-week window can appeal to An Coimisiún Pleanála within four weeks of the decision — until Monday 9 November 2026 — for a fee of €220.
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