Corrig House, The Square Portarlington, Co. Laois
Retention of unauthorized external signage on a protected structure in Portarlington.
1780 · Laois County Council · Lodged 13 February 2017
- Reference
- 1780
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 13 February 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks the retention of unauthorized external signage and associated works at Corrig House. The development involves works to a protected structure.
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Official record
Development description
Retain unauthorized external signage and all associated works. Note that this development involves works to a protected structure (rps 116)
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and enhance the special physical and social character of the existing town centre and to provide for and improve retailing and commercial activities”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 2, Mcmillis House, Market Square | May 2026 | €170,000 | 21 m |
| Apt 3, Mcmillis House, Market Square | May 2026 | €170,000 | 21 m |
| Apt 4, Mcmillis House, Market Square | May 2026 | €170,000 | 21 m |
| Apt 1, Mcmillis House, Market Square | May 2026 | €170,000 | 21 m |
| 63 Birchfields, Portarlingtonprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €290,749 | 35 m |
| 9 Hermitage Village, Killenard, Portarlingtonprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €410,875 | 35 m |
| 35 Shandrawood, Cloneygowan Rd, Portarlington | May 2025 | €260,000 | 35 m |
| 69 the courtyard heritage village, killenard, portarlingtonprice excludes VAT | Jun 2026 | €321,586 | 35 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 February 2017
- Decision due9 April 2017
- Decision issued4 April 2017
- Grant issued12 May 2017
- Permission expiry11 May 2022
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