Lea Road, Portarlington, Co. Laois
Demolition of a fire-damaged house to build a new two-storey contemporary home with a garage and wastewater system.
17619 · Laois County Council · Lodged 21 November 2017
- Reference
- 17619
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 November 2017
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 552 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks to demolish a fire-damaged dwelling on Lea Road, Portarlington. In its place, a new two-storey contemporary private residence will be built, connected via a glazed link to a single-storey domestic garage.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Demolish fire damaged dwelling, construction of two storey (contemporary style) private residence, single storey domestic garage, connection to residence with glazed link, replacement of existing septic tank with wastewater treatment system and polishing filter and auxillary site works
Built & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 Bruach Na Habhainn, Killeen, County Laois | Feb 2026 | €30,000 | 306 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 November 2017
- Further information requested17 January 2018
- Further information received8 March 2018
- Decision due4 April 2018
- Decision issued28 March 2018
- Grant issued8 May 2018
- Permission expiry7 May 2023
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