No. 8 Kellyville, Portlaoise, Co. Laois
Change of use from a B&B to a house, and merging two apartments into one in a mews building.
16424 · Laois County Council · Lodged 25 August 2016
- Reference
- 16424
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 25 August 2016
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks to change the use of a Bed & Breakfast to a single dwelling house. It also proposes converting two existing one-bedroom apartments into a single one-bedroom apartment within the existing mews/stable building.
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
Change use from bed & breakfast to dwelling house and change of use from 2 no. One bedroom apartments to one no. One bedroom apartment in existing mews/stable building and all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and enhance the special physical and social character of the existing town centre and to provide for and improve retailing and commercial activities”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mews, 9 Kellyville, Portlaoise | Jun 2026 | €215,000 | 9 m |
| Errill, Portlaoise, Co Laois | May 2025 | €130,000 | 85 m |
| 7 The Green, Belview Woods, Maryboroughprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €308,370 | 85 m |
| 28 The Way, Belview Wood, Maryboroughprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €308,370 | 85 m |
| Shrahanboy, Camross, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €180,000 | 85 m |
| Cashel, Pike Of Rushall, Portlaoise | Feb 2025 | €370,000 | 85 m |
| 41 The Green, Belview Wood, Maryborough Douglasprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €377,973 | 85 m |
| Springfield, Ballacolla, Portlaoise | Jun 2025 | €180,000 | 85 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 received25 August 2016
- Further information requested14 October 2016
- Further information received10 April 2017
- Decision due7 May 2017
- Decision issued27 April 2017
- Grant issued31 May 2017
- Permission expiry30 May 2022
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