Kilminchy, Portlaoise, Co. Laois
Construction of 33 terraced houses and retention of 8 townhouses in Portlaoise.
18363 · Laois County Council · Lodged 20 June 2018
- Reference
- 18363
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 June 2018
- Residential units
- 41
- Floor area
- 3685.98 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development proposes the construction of 33 two-storey terraced houses across multiple blocks. It also seeks retention and completion of 8 two-bedroom, two-storey townhouses.
- Storeys
- 2
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) 2 no. Blocks containing 8 no. Two-bedroom two-storey terraced houses as follows: 2 no. Type b at 10 & 14 lake crescent, 2 no. Type b1 at 10a & 14a lake crescent, 2 no. Type b3 at 11 & 15 lake crescent and 2 no. Type b2 at 11a & 15b lake crescent (b) 4 no. Blocks containing 16 no. Three bedroom, two-storey, terraced houses as follows: 4 no. Type c at 12 & 14 lake way and 60 & 62 lake drive, 4no. Type c1at 12a &14a lake way, and 60a and 62a lake drive, 4 no. Type c2 at 13a & 15a lake way, and 59a & 61a lake drive and 4 no. Type c3 at 13 & 15 lake way, and 59 & 61 lake drive and (c) 3 no. Blocks containing 9 no. Three-bedroom, two-storey, terraced, houses as follows: 3 no. Type c at 63b lake drive and 23b & 36 lake glade, 3 no. Type c2 at 63a lake drive and 23a & 36a lake glade, and 3 no. Type c3 at 63 lake drive and 23 & 36b lake glade and all ancillary site works to include connection to existing mains services. Permission so also sought to retain and complete (d) 2 no. Blocks containing 8 no. Two-bedroom, two-storey townhouses as follows: 2 no. Type a3 at 3 lake vale & 21 lake grove, 2 no. Type a2 at 3a lake vale & 21a lake grove, 2 no. Type a at 1 lake vale & 11 lake way and 2 no. Type a1 at 1a lake vale & 11a lake way and for all ancillary site works to include connection to existing mains services.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Lakecrescent, Kilminchy, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Jan 2025 | €321,586 | 15 m |
| 14a Lake Cresent, Kilminchyprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €311,000 | 22 m |
| No. 10a Lake Crescent, Kilminchy, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €233,479 | 32 m |
| 11 Lake Crescent, Kilminchy, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €257,268 | 54 m |
| 11a Lake Crescent, Kilminchy, Portlaoisprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €233,481 | 58 m |
| 2 Lake Grove, Kilminchy, Portlaoise | Feb 2026 | €260,000 | 87 m |
| 100 Lake Drive, Kilminchy, Portlaoise | Mar 2026 | €337,500 | 115 m |
| 75 Lime Tree Ave, Kilminchy, Portlaoise | Jun 2025 | €322,000 | 131 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 received20 June 2018
- Further information requested3 August 2018
- Further information received10 May 2019
- Decision due6 June 2019
- Decision issued30 May 2019
- Grant issued9 July 2019
- Permission expiry8 July 2024
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