30 Clondarrig Court, Bellingham Portlaoise, Co. Laois
Change of use of a 29sq.m ground floor area of a house to a pre-school.
17112 · Laois County Council · Lodged 28 February 2017
- Reference
- 17112
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 February 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking permission to convert a 29 square metre ground floor section of an existing private dwelling into a pre-school. The development will include all associated site works.
- Floor area
- 29 m²
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Official record
Development description
Change use of a 29sq. M area on the ground floor of the existing dwelling from private dwelling to a pre-school and to include 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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Brockra Walk, Bellingham, Portlaoise | Mar 2026 | €135,000 | 63 m |
| 1 Brockra Walk, Bellingham, Portlaois | Feb 2026 | €311,000 | 81 m |
| 12 Brockra Walk, Bellingham, Portlaoise | Apr 2025 | €285,000 | 100 m |
| 41 Clondarrig Court, Mountrath Rd, Bellingham Portlaoise | Jun 2026 | €413,000 | 103 m |
| 37 Boughlone Way, Bellingham, Mountrath Rd | May 2025 | €278,000 | 104 m |
| 5 Boughlone Way, Bellingham, Mountrath Rd | Jul 2025 | €250,000 | 108 m |
| 31 Boughlone Way, Bellingham, Portlaoise | May 2025 | €280,000 | 118 m |
| 32 Boughlone Way, Bellingham, Portlaoise | Jul 2025 | €320,000 | 127 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 received28 February 2017
- Decision due24 April 2017
- Decision issued21 April 2017
- Grant issued25 May 2017
- Permission expiry24 May 2022
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