Maryborough, Mountrath Road Portlaoise, Co. Laois
Loft conversion of an existing building in Portlaoise to provide a classroom, toilets, and office.
17173 · Laois County Council · Lodged 12 April 2017
- Reference
- 17173
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 12 April 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks to alter the layout of an existing building on Mountrath Road to allow for a loft conversion. This conversion will provide a classroom, toilets, an office, and associated site works.
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Official record
Development description
Alter existing building layout to allow for loft conversion for the provision of a classroom, toilets, office 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.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| A31 Market Mews, Maryborough Village, Portlaoisenot full market price | Apr 2025 | €165,000 | 84 m |
| 8 Park Lane, Maryborough Village, Mountrath Roadprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €432,500 | 97 m |
| 329 Berryridge Ave, Maryborough Village, Mountrath Rd | Jan 2025 | €300,000 | 99 m |
| 9 Park Lane, Maryborough Village, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €432,500 | 106 m |
| 327 Berryridge Avenue, Maryborough Village, Portlaoise | Sept 2025 | €330,000 | 108 m |
| 10 Park Lane, Maryborough Village, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €440,529 | 112 m |
| 1 Pheasant Lane, Maryborough Village, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €440,528 | 121 m |
| 12 Park Lane, Maryborough Village, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €440,529 | 130 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 received12 April 2017
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