Stillbrook, Mountrath, Co. Laois
Demolition of an agricultural structure and construction of a new dormer dwelling in Mountrath.
1623 · Laois County Council · Lodged 22 January 2016
- Reference
- 1623
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 January 2016
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 161 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to demolish an existing agricultural structure at Stillbrook. In its place, a new dormer dwelling house will be built, complete with a new entrance and all associated site works.
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
Demolish existing agricultural structure and the provision of a new dormer dwelling house, new entrance and all associated and ancillary site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and enhance the amenity of developed residential communities.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Patrick St, Mountrath, Laois | Nov 2025 | €230,000 | 227 m |
| Patrick St, Mountrath, Laois | Apr 2025 | €150,000 | 269 m |
| Market Square, Mountrath, Co Laois | Nov 2025 | €65,000 | 285 m |
| Shannon St, Mountrath, Laois | Sept 2025 | €121,000 | 412 m |
| 6 Wallis St, Mountrath, Laois | Feb 2026 | €272,500 | 456 m |
| 2 Whitehorse View, Shannon Street, Mountrathnot full market price · price excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €357,006 | 497 m |
| 16 Mountrath View, Shannon Street, Mountrathnot full market price · price excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €357,006 | 497 m |
| 1 Whitehorse View, Shannon Street, Mountrathnot full market price · price excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €361,262 | 497 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 received22 January 2016
- Further information requested10 March 2016
- Further information received1 April 2016
- Decision due28 April 2016
- Decision issued26 April 2016
- Grant issued30 May 2016
- Permission expiry29 May 2021
In the area
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Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Retain entrance as provided and associated site works
Stillbrook , Mountrath , Co.Laois
18596LaoisLodged 5 Oct 2018Retention
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Retain entrance as provided and associated site works
Stillbrook , Mountrath , Co.Laois
18580LaoisLodged 24 Sept 2018Retention
- Granted90 m away
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2119LaoisLodged 21 Jan 2021New dwelling
- Awaiting decision90 m away
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20616LaoisLodged 26 Nov 2020New dwelling
- Awaiting decision90 m away
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19476LaoisLodged 21 Aug 2019New dwelling
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