Killeshin Community Centre, Killeshin, Co. Laois
Installation of three portable cabins for classroom use behind Killeshin Community Centre.
17390 · Laois County Council · Lodged 21 July 2017
- Reference
- 17390
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 July 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of constructing three portable cabin units to be used as classrooms to the rear of the existing community centre. The project will utilize the existing car park and connect to existing on-site services.
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
Construct 3 no. Portable cabin units (for classroom use) to the rear of existing community centre buildings, use of existing car park facilities, connection to existing services on site and all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and provide for local neighbourhood, community, ecclesiastical, recreational and educational facilities.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 9 April 2018. A completion certificate was lodged on 12 March 2019.
Notified floor area: 76.2 m²
3 commencement notices are linked to this development.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| No. 4 Rath M�r, Killeshin, Carlowprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €396,476 | 102 m |
| 25 Rath Glen, Killeshin, Carlow | Oct 2025 | €430,000 | 126 m |
| 3 The Glen, Rath Rua, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €311,400 | 137 m |
| 13 Rathglen, Killeshin, Carlow | Dec 2025 | €342,000 | 182 m |
| 3 Rath Mor, Killeshinprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €396,476 | 313 m |
| 26 Sruth Na Ghleanna, Killeshin, Carlow | Jan 2026 | €555,000 | 432 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 received21 July 2017
- Decision due14 September 2017
- Decision issued8 September 2017
- Grant issued19 October 2017
- Permission expiry18 October 2022
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