O'Moore Park DRI, Parkside Abbeyleix Road, Portlaoise Co. Laois
Installation of a 3-metre-high gas relief vent stack at O'Moore Park DRI in Portlaoise.
16228 · Laois County Council · Lodged 13 May 2016
- Reference
- 16228
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 13 May 2016
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to install a 3m high 'lamp post' style relief vent stack. This will service the existing above-ground natural gas pressure reduction unit, including all ancillary services.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Install a 3m high 'lamp post' style relief vent stack servicing the existing above ground natural gas pressure reduction unit with all ancillary services and associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To serve the needs of new/existing residential areas”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
Objective set by the LAOIS COUNTY DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2021-2027 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Powerscourt, Abbeyleix Rd, Portlaoise | Apr 2025 | €316,000 | 91 m |
| 6 Powerscourt, Abbeyleix Rd, Portlaoise | Aug 2025 | €364,000 | 96 m |
| 40c Parkside, Abbeyleix Rd, Portlaoise | Jun 2025 | €242,000 | 159 m |
| Apartment3 Blockc, Paarkside, Abbeyleix Road Portlaoisenot full market price | Jan 2026 | €132,500 | 159 m |
| Apartment 18c, Parkside, Portlaoise | Aug 2025 | €225,000 | 159 m |
| 26c Parkside, Abbeyleix Rd, Portlaoise | May 2026 | €264,000 | 159 m |
| Apt 26 Block B, Parkside, Portlaoise | Jan 2025 | €200,000 | 174 m |
| 39b Parkside, Abbeyleix Rd, Portlaoise | May 2025 | €170,000 | 174 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received13 May 2016
- Decision due7 July 2016
- Decision issued1 July 2016
- Grant issued8 August 2016
- Permission expiry7 August 2021
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