De Vesci District Regulating Installation (DRI), De Vesci Court Fairgreen Mountmellick Road, Portlaoise Co. Laois
Installation of a 3m high relief vent stack at a natural gas pressure reduction unit in Portlaoise.
17674 · Laois County Council · Lodged 13 December 2017
- Reference
- 17674
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 13 December 2017
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of installing a 3-metre-high 'lamp post' style relief vent stack. This will service the existing above-ground natural gas pressure reduction unit, including all ancillary services and site works.
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
Install a 3m high 'lamp post' style relief vent stack servicing the existing above ground natural gas pressure reduction unit with all ancillary services and associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To serve the needs of new/existing residential areas”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 94 Devesci Court, Fairgreen, Portlaoise | Jun 2026 | €220,000 | 16 m |
| Apt 95, De Vesci Court, Fairgreen | Sept 2025 | €195,000 | 16 m |
| 7 Lawlor Way, Fairgreen Village, Portlaoise | Jun 2025 | €165,000 | 29 m |
| 17 Lawlor Way, Fairgreen, Portlaoise | Aug 2025 | €179,382 | 31 m |
| 2 Lalor Way, Fairgreen, Portlaoise | May 2026 | €233,000 | 46 m |
| 26 Lawlor Way, Fairgreen Village, Portlaoise | Jan 2025 | €171,000 | 51 m |
| 22 Lawlor Way, Fairgreen Village, Tullamore Rd | Mar 2026 | €218,000 | 51 m |
| 12 Glenkeen Park, The Fairgreen, Portlaoise | Aug 2025 | €247,000 | 53 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 received13 December 2017
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