Coolrain Village, Mountrath, Co. Laois.
Demolition of existing houses, retention of an extension, and construction of two new townhouses.
18489 · Laois County Council · Lodged 9 August 2018
- Reference
- 18489
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 9 August 2018
- Residential units
- 3
- Floor area
- 651 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking permission to demolish existing dwelling houses and a former post office, and to retain an existing extension to dwelling number one. They also plan to build two new three-bedroom semi-detached townhouses and install a new septic tank treatment system.
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Official record
Development description
(a) permission to demolish existing dwelling houses and former post office, (b) permission to retain existing extension to dwelling no. 1 (c) permission to build two no 3-bed semi-detache town houses, (d) to install new septic tank treatment system to service 3 x dwelling houses to replace connection to neighbouring septic tank and all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and enhance the special physical and social character of the existing village 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 planKey dates
Timeline
- Application received9 August 2018
- Decision due3 October 2018
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