Breffini Cottage, Station Road, Portarlington
Construction of a new detached residential unit behind Breffini Cottage.
18481 · Laois County Council · Lodged 7 August 2018
- Reference
- 18481
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 7 August 2018
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought to construct a new detached residential unit to the rear of and ancillary to Breffini Cottage. The development includes a new boundary wall and all ancillary site works.
- Residential unit
- 1
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Official record
Development description
Construct a new detached residential unit to the rear of and ancillary to "breffini cottage", new boundary wall and all ancillary site works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and improve 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolbanagher, Emo, Co Laois | May 2026 | €215,000 | 24 m |
| Station Rd, Portarlington, Laois | Apr 2025 | €300,000 | 67 m |
| 86 Castlegate, Station Rd, Portarlington | Aug 2025 | €305,000 | 85 m |
| 90 Castlegate, Portarlington, Laois | Aug 2025 | €338,000 | 109 m |
| 16 Station Road, Portarlington, County Laois | May 2026 | €320,000 | 141 m |
| 54 Castlegate, Portarlington, Laoisnot full market price | Nov 2025 | €310,000 | 153 m |
| 70 Castlegate Station Rd, Portarlington, Laois | Oct 2025 | €367,000 | 157 m |
| 13 Station Rd, Portarlington, Laois | Mar 2026 | €225,000 | 161 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 received7 August 2018
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 new detached residential unit to the rear of, and ancillary to "Breffini Cottage", new boundary…
"Breffini Cottage" , Station Road Portarlington , Co. Laois
18443LaoisLodged 23 Jul 2018New dwelling
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Construct a domestic store and all ancillary site works to rear of "Bright Avenues"
Station Road , Portarlington , Co.Laois
1927LaoisLodged 21 Jan 2019Extension
- GrantedAt this site
Construct a new detached residential unit to the rear of and ancillary to Breffini Cottage, new boundary wall…
Breffini Cottage , Station Road , Portarlington
18488LaoisLodged 9 Aug 2018New dwelling
- Granted70 m away
Construct a domestic store and all associated works to rear of Bright Avenues
Station Road , Portarlington , Co.Laois
19101LaoisLodged 18 Feb 2019Extension
- Granted70 m away
Construct a dormer extension to rear of "Bright Avenues"
Station Road , Portarlington , Co.Laois
19318LaoisLodged 4 Jun 2019Extension
- Awaiting decision70 m away
Construct a domestic store and all associated works to rear of "Bright Avenues"
Station Road , Portarlington , Co.Laois
1995LaoisLodged 15 Feb 2019Extension
- Awaiting decision100 m away
Retain hobby room to rear of dwelling
Station Road , Portarlington , Co. Laois
20425LaoisLodged 17 Aug 2020Retention
- Granted100 m away
Retain hobby room to rear of dwelling
Station Road , Portarlington , Co. Laois
20494LaoisLodged 28 Sept 2020Retention
Related developments
Similar applications
Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.
- Awaiting decisionNew dwelling
Construct new detached residential unit to the rear of, and ancillary to "Breffini Cottage", new boundary…
"Breffini Cottage" , Station Road Portarlington , Co. Laois
18443LaoisLodged 23 Jul 2018
- GrantedNew dwelling
Construct a new detached residential unit to the rear of and ancillary to Breffini Cottage, new boundary wall…
Breffini Cottage , Station Road , Portarlington
18488LaoisLodged 9 Aug 2018
- GrantedExtension
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