Summerhill Lane, Portlaoise, Co. Laois
Replacement of two detached houses with a terrace of three houses in Portlaoise.
17523 · Laois County Council · Lodged 27 September 2017
- Reference
- 17523
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 27 September 2017
- Residential units
- 3
- Floor area
- 420.99 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought to replace two previously approved two-storey detached houses with a terrace of three two-storey houses of a revised design.
- Storeys
- 2
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
Replace 2 no. House type p (2 storey detched house), approved under planning file reference 14-335), with a terrace of 3 no. Two storey huses of a revised design
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 16 April 2018. A completion certificate was lodged on 6 February 2019.
Notified floor area: 145 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Summerhill Lane, Stradbally Rd, Laois | Jun 2026 | €318,000 | 89 m |
| 19 Ashewood Walk, Summerhill Lane, Portlaoise | Feb 2025 | €230,000 | 119 m |
| 26 Ashewood Walk, Portlaoise, Laois | May 2025 | €270,000 | 135 m |
| 117 Ashewood Walk, Summerhill Lane, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €323,370 | 196 m |
| 118 Ashewood Walk, Summerhill Lane, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €317,180 | 201 m |
| 119 Ashewood Walk, Summerhill Lane, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €332,180 | 206 m |
| 134 Ashewood Walk, Summerhill Lane, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Jan 2010 | €185,000 | 211 m |
| 116 Ashewood Walk, Summerhill Lane, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €400,881 | 213 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 received27 September 2017
- Further information requested15 November 2017
- Further information received24 January 2018
- Decision due20 February 2018
- Decision issued14 February 2018
- Grant issued20 March 2018
- Permission expiry19 March 2023
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