Killeshin, Co. Laois
Construction of a new dormer-style clubhouse facility at an existing sports ground.
178 · Laois County Council · Lodged 5 January 2017
- Reference
- 178
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 January 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of constructing a new dormer-style clubhouse facility. It will include changing rooms, a meeting room, a gym, a kitchen, toilets, showers, car parking, and an attenuation area with connections to mains 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 a dormer style clubhouse facility including changing rooms, meeting room, gym, kitchen, associated toilets/showers, car parking facilities and attenuation area, connection to existing mains water and sewage services and all associated site works at existing sports facility (constructed under pl. 08/106)
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To preserve, provide for and improve active and passive recreational public and private open space.”
National zoning type: Active open space
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 The Glen, Rath Rua, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €311,400 | 360 m |
| 13 Rathglen, Killeshin, Carlow | Dec 2025 | €342,000 | 375 m |
| No. 4 Rath M�r, Killeshin, Carlowprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €396,476 | 414 m |
| 25 Rath Glen, Killeshin, Carlow | Oct 2025 | €430,000 | 435 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 received5 January 2017
- Decision due1 March 2017
- Decision issued21 February 2017
- Grant issued3 April 2017
- Permission expiry2 April 2022
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Construct a dormer style clubhouse facility including changing rooms, meeting room, gym, kitchen, associated…
Killeshin , Co. Laois
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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2034LaoisLodged 27 Jan 2020Other
- GrantedAt this site
Change existing playing surface (grass) to an all-weather synthetic surface and all associated site works
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19576LaoisLodged 21 Oct 2019Other
- GrantedAt this site
Construct a 2.4m fence to the perimeter of the existing sports facility and all associated site works
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2128LaoisLodged 25 Jan 2021Infrastructure
- GrantedAt this site
Alter existing perimeter boundary and pitch alignment, new flood lighting to include 6 no. 15m light poles…
Killeshin , Co. Laois
2329LaoisLodged 30 Jan 2023Other
- Granted50 m away
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2074LaoisLodged 13 Feb 2020Other
- Awaiting decision160 m away
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- Granted160 m away
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Similar applications
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