Rossville, Ballyfin Road Portlaoise, Co. Laois
Retain front and rear extensions and a side storage shed.
169 · Laois County Council · Lodged 15 January 2016
- Reference
- 169
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 15 January 2016
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 81 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for a 21sqm front extension, a 39sqm rear extension, and a 21sqm storage shed to the side of the existing house.
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Official record
Development description
Retain extension to front (21sqm) and rear (39sqm) of existing dwelling house and storage shed (21sqm) to side
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Lynden Court, Ballyfin Rd, Portlaoise | May 2026 | €305,000 | 83 m |
| 18 Lynden Court, Ballyfin Road, Portlaoise | Jun 2026 | €322,000 | 83 m |
| 4 Oaklawn, Ballyfin Rd, Portlaoise | Apr 2026 | €400,000 | 103 m |
| 3 Ballyfin Rd, Portlaoise, Laoisnot full market price | Dec 2025 | €305,000 | 191 m |
| Ballyfin Road, Portlaoise, Co Laois | Nov 2025 | €330,000 | 210 m |
| Egans Cottage, Ballyfin Rd, Portlaoise | May 2026 | €300,000 | 228 m |
| Apt 7 Garden Green, Mountmelick Rd, Portlaoise | Aug 2025 | €159,000 | 253 m |
| 26 Glenbarrow, Ballyfin Rd, Portlaoise | Jan 2026 | €381,000 | 259 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 received15 January 2016
- Decision due10 March 2016
- Decision issued2 March 2016
- Grant issued4 April 2016
- Permission expiry3 April 2021
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