Proposed Development
re-instate an existing stone house ruin into a dwellinghouse, ancillary family accommodation and a shed and conversion of an existing outbuilding into a home gym and winter garden on a total site area of 1.5 Ha. The development will also consist of the decommissioning of an existing septic tank, installation of a new septic tank and all other site and development works, including landscaping and alterations to the existing site entrance.
Application Timeline
Application received
21 Oct 2026
Decision due (upcoming)
15 Dec 2026
Application Details
- Location
- Dunmore , Durrow , Laois
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Laois County Council
- Site Area
- 1.5 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 21 October 2026
- Status
- NEW APPLICATION
- Decision
- N/A
- Decision Due
- 15 December 2026
Location
Planning Applications Nearby
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1. Decommission existing septic tank 2. Install new septic tank treatment system percolation area. 3. Reinstate existing stone house ruin to a single bedroom house. 4. Install 2no. two bedroom and 1no., one-bedroom, short term stay cabins for tourist accommodation 5. Convert existing outbuilding to bike store and wellbeing area. 6. Parking area and all associated site works.
Dunmore , Durrow , Co. Laois.
1. Decommission existing septic tank 2. Install new septic tank treatment system percolation area. 3. Reinstate existing stone house ruin to a single bedroom house. 4. Install 2no. two bedroom and 1no., one-bedroom, short term stay cabins for tourist accommodation 5. Convert existing outbuilding to bike store and wellbeing area. 6. Parking area and all associated site works. NIS received
Dunmore , Durrow , Co. Laois.
re-instate an existing stone house ruin into a dwellinghouse, ancillary family accommodation and a shed and conversion of an existing outbuilding into a home gym and winter garden on a total site area of 1.5 Ha. The development will also consist of the decommissioning of an existing septic tank, installation of a new septic tank and all other site and development works, including landscaping and alterations to the existing site entrance
Dunmore , Durrow , Laois
erect a single storey extension to the side and rear of the the existing two storey dwelling and associated site works.
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construct two storey dwelling house with attached car port, septic tank percolation area, new entrance and all associated and necessary site works
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construct a dwelling house, detached domestic garage / shed, waste water treatment system and all associated site works
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construct two storey dwelling house with attached car port, septic tank percolation area, new entrance and all associated and necessary site works
The Orchard , Dunmore , Durrow
retain (A) window in gable at first floor level; (B) Garage; (C) Domestic store; (D) Fuel Store; (E) Glasshouse; (F) Amend site boundaries from that granted under file 02/1044 and all associated site works
Dunmore , Durrow , Co. Laois
re-roofing and refurbishment of the existing single storey derelict dwelling (RPS No. 501), a septic tank and percolation area and associated site works
Dunmore , Durrow , Co. Laois
USE MOBILE HOME DURING CONSTRUCTION OF DWELLING GRANTED PERMISSION UNDER PLANNING FILE 2460520, AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
STEWARTSGROVE , DURROW , CO. LAOIS
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