Broad Meadows, Kilminchy Portlaoise, Co. Laois
Widening of entrance piers, new wing walls, gates, and a new garage.
1688 · Laois County Council · Lodged 29 February 2016
- Reference
- 1688
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 29 February 2016
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 48 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development will consist of widening the existing entrance piers, constructing new entrance wing walls and piers with gates, and building a new garage.
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Official record
Development description
Widen existing entrance piers, new entrance wing walls and piers with gates, construction of a new garage 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Holdbrook Walk, Dublin Road, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Jul 2026 | €348,016 | 72 m |
| 9 Holdbrook Walk, Dublin Road, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Jun 2026 | €348,016 | 81 m |
| No 7 Holdbrook Way, Holdbrook, Dublin Road | Aug 2025 | €315,000 | 91 m |
| 7 Holdbrook Walk, Dublin Road, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Jun 2026 | €392,070 | 96 m |
| Alcantra, Kilminchy, Portlaoise | Mar 2026 | €505,000 | 99 m |
| 22 Holdbrook Walk, Dublin Road, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Jul 2026 | €351,542 | 101 m |
| 24 Holdbrook Walk, Dublin Road, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Jul 2026 | €351,542 | 119 m |
| 20 Holdbrook Walk, Dublin Road, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Jun 2026 | €348,018 | 135 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 received29 February 2016
- Further information requested18 April 2016
- Further information received4 May 2016
- Decision due31 May 2016
- Decision issued16 May 2016
- Grant issued20 June 2016
- Permission expiry19 June 2021
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
Renovate and extend an existing dwelling house and all associated site works
Broad Meadows , Kilminchy , Portlaoise Co. Laois.
18283LaoisLodged 9 May 2018Extension
- Granted80 m away
Extention of duration nos 14-24 Holdbrook Housing Development, Planning permission reg ref 05/1685 & 11/400
Dublin Road , Portlaoise , Co. Laois.
17557LaoisLodged 17 Oct 2017Housing estate
- Awaiting decision90 m away
Erect 36 no. new dwelling houses comprising 1 no. 3 bed detached dwelling, 1 no. 4 bed detached dwelling, 6…
South of Dublin Road , Kilminchy , Portlaoise
20112LaoisLodged 3 Mar 2020Housing estate
- Granted90 m away
Extend duration on planning reg ref: 05/1685
Kilminchy , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
21698LaoisLodged 12 Oct 2021Other
- Granted110 m away
Erect 36 no. new dwelling houses comprising of 1 no. 3 bed detached dwelling, 1 no. 4 bed detached dwelling,…
South of Dublin Road , Kilminchy , Portlaoise
20146LaoisLodged 16 Mar 2020Housing estate
- Granted120 m away
Construct an extension to side of existing dwelling house, amendments to existing wall and all associated…
4 Holdbrook Way , Kilminchy , Portlaoise Co. Laois.
2560792LaoisLodged 28 Nov 2025Extension
- Awaiting decision120 m away
Construct extension to side of existing dwelling house, amendments to existing wall and all associated site…
4 Holdbrook Way , Kilminchy , Portlaoise Co. Laois.
2560781LaoisLodged 24 Nov 2025Extension
- Granted130 m away
Change house types and change layout for a housing development granted under Planning Ref. 10/396 and 15/338
South of Dublin Road , Kilminchy , Portlaoise Co. Laois
19144LaoisLodged 12 Mar 2019Housing estate
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