Dublin Road, Portlaoise, Co. Laois.
Refurbishment and extension of an existing house on Dublin Road, Portlaoise.
18355 · Laois County Council · Lodged 18 June 2018
- Reference
- 18355
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 18 June 2018
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 13 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves refurbishing the existing house, including front and side extensions, external insulation, and window reconfiguration. It also includes a rear covered carport, a walkway to an existing garage, and a new external stairs with a gate to the adjacent Parish Centre.
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
Refurbish an existing house to include extensions to the front and side, reconfiguration of external windows and doors, placing of external insulation on the perimeter of house, internal reconfiguration of rooms, rear covered carport & walkway connected to an existing garage, and a new external stairs access with associated rear garden gate to the adjacent parish centre and all ancillary site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for and improve commercial activities”
National zoning type: Commercial, retail
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosetta, Dublin Rd, Portlaoise | Oct 2025 | €925,000 | 52 m |
| 19b Stradbrook, Portlaoise, Laois | Apr 2026 | €210,000 | 183 m |
| 1 Stradbally Rd, Timahoe, Portlaoise | Jan 2025 | €185,000 | 184 m |
| 6 The Downs, Stradbally Road, Portlaoise | Jun 2026 | €554,000 | 195 m |
| 37 St Johns Sq, Portlaoise, Laois | Dec 2025 | €197,000 | 199 m |
| 15 The Downs, Portlaoise, Laois | Oct 2025 | €480,000 | 205 m |
| Apt 19c, Strandbrook, Portlaoise | Jun 2025 | €225,000 | 208 m |
| 24c Stradbrook, Stradbally Rd, Portlaoise | Jun 2026 | €185,000 | 219 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 received18 June 2018
- Decision due12 August 2018
- Decision issued26 July 2018
- Grant issued29 August 2018
- Permission expiry28 August 2023
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