Land to SW of St. Mary's Christian Brothers School & The Nagle Rice Sports Complex, & NW of Borris Road, Borris Great Barony of Maryborough East Portlaoise Co. Laois
Construction of 43 two-storey detached houses on Borris Road.
16637 · Laois County Council · Lodged 16 December 2016
- Reference
- 16637
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 16 December 2016
- Residential units
- 43
- Floor area
- 6479.67 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a housing scheme of 43 two-storey detached dwellings. The project includes ancillary roads, drainage infrastructure, parking areas, landscaping, and access from Borris Road.
- 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 housing development consisting of 43 no. Two storey detached dwellings with ancillary roads, drainage infrastructure, parking areas, general site works and landscaping with access from borris road
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for new residential development, residential services and community facilities. Housing Density approximately 12-25 houses per Hectare.”
National zoning type: Residential, mixed residential and other uses
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 Dargan Woods, Borris Road, Portaloiseprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €352,423 | 137 m |
| 12 Dargan Woods, Borris Road, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €378,854 | 137 m |
| 6 Dargan Woods, Borris Road, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €383,260 | 137 m |
| 9 Dargan Woods, Borris Road, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €378,854 | 137 m |
| 7 Dargan Woods, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €378,854 | 137 m |
| 11 Dargan Woods, Borris Road, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €378,854 | 137 m |
| 4 Dargan Woods, Borris Road, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €383,260 | 137 m |
| 3 Dargan Wood, Borris Road, Portloaiseprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €378,855 | 165 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 received16 December 2016
- Further information requested15 February 2017
- Further information received13 July 2017
- Decision due7 September 2017
- Decision issued5 September 2017
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