10 Westlands, Mountrath Road, Portlaoise Co. Laois.
Retention of a garage and shed at 10 Westlands, Portlaoise.
16649 · Laois County Council · Lodged 20 December 2016
- Reference
- 16649
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 20 December 2016
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for the retention of an existing domestic garage and shed along with 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
Retain garage and shed and all associated 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 An Carrig Rockview, Mountrath Road, Portlaoise | Mar 2025 | €235,000 | 92 m |
| 2a Rockview Avenue, Rockview, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €389,250 | 102 m |
| 2c Rockview Avuene, Rockview, Mountrath Roadprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €396,476 | 110 m |
| 13 Rockview Drive, Mountrath Road, Portlaoise | Jun 2025 | €136,456 | 126 m |
| 5 Rockview Place, Mountrath Road, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €378,854 | 130 m |
| 55 Rockview Square, Mountrath Road, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €339,207 | 134 m |
| 56 Rockview Square, Mountrath Road, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €229,075 | 134 m |
| 4 Rockview Green, Mountrath Rd, Portlaoise | Nov 2025 | €460,000 | 137 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 received20 December 2016
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Retain garage and shed and all associated site works
No. 10 Westlands , Mountrath Road , Portlaoise Co. Laois
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- Awaiting decision110 m away
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- Awaiting decision110 m away
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2360546LaoisLodged 19 Dec 2023Housing estate
- Awaiting decision110 m away
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2360522LaoisLodged 10 Dec 2023Alterations
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2560898LaoisLodged 23 Dec 2025Commercial
- Granted120 m away
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Related developments
Similar applications
Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.
- GrantedRetention
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- GrantedRetention
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