The Quakers, Killeshin, Co. Laois
Construction of 25 two-storey houses with connection to existing services.
16427 · Laois County Council · Lodged 25 August 2016
- Reference
- 16427
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 25 August 2016
- Residential units
- 25
- Floor area
- 3236 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development will consist of 25 two-storey houses, comprising 7 four-bedroom detached, 10 four-bedroom semi-detached, and 8 three-bedroom semi-detached homes. A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted with the application.
- Storeys
- 2
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
Construct 25 houses; 7 no. Four bed two storey detached, 10 no. Four bed two storey semi detached and 8 no. Three bed two storey semi detached; connected to existing services. A natura impact statement will be submitted to the planning authority with the application.
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 29 January 2018. A completion certificate was lodged on 17 June 2020.
Notified floor area: 1,053.44 m²
12 commencement notices are linked to this development.
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 requested17 October 2016
- Further information received18 January 2017
- Decision due3 May 2017
- Decision issued2 May 2017
- Grant issued6 June 2017
- Permission expiry5 June 2022
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