Rush Hall Shannon Road, Shannon Road Mountrath Co. Laois, and at Moonbaun Close Mountrath Co. Laois
Creation of a new vehicular and pedestrian access route for an approved residential development.
18251 · Laois County Council · Lodged 25 April 2018
- Reference
- 18251
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 25 April 2018
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application proposes to reconfigure and close off the previously approved access via the Rush Hall Estate. A new vehicular and pedestrian access to the permitted development will instead be provided via Moonbaun Close and the R430 road.
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 new vehicular and pedestrian access for the residential development granted permission under register reference 16/488. The previously approved access is via the existing rush hall estate to the north of the subject site, which is proposed to be reconfigured and closed off. It is now proposed to provide a new vehicular and pedestrian access to the permitted development via moonbaun close and the r430 road located to the south west of the subject site
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 Derrymore Gardens, Shannon Road, Mountrath | Feb 2025 | €350,000 | 65 m |
| 80 Rushall, Mountrath, Laois | Mar 2026 | €260,000 | 75 m |
| 69 Rush Hall, Mountrath, County Laois | Apr 2025 | €318,000 | 166 m |
| 55 Rush Hall, Mountrath, Co Laois | Oct 2025 | €253,000 | 181 m |
| 17 St Fintans Terrace, Mountrath, Laois | Oct 2025 | €250,000 | 186 m |
| 36 Rushall, Mountrath, Laois | Jun 2025 | €210,000 | 248 m |
| 37 Rush Hall, Mountrath, Co Laoisnot full market price | Jun 2025 | €117,366 | 249 m |
| 3 Woodbrook, Mountrath, Co Laois | Feb 2026 | €248,000 | 254 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 received25 April 2018
- Further information requested12 June 2018
- Further information received25 January 2019
- Decision due13 March 2019
- Decision issued8 March 2019
- Grant issued16 April 2019
- Permission expiry3 January 2023
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