17 The Grange, Portlaoise, Co. Laois.
Retention and completion of a domestic garage and store in Portlaoise.
18511 · Laois County Council · Lodged 17 August 2018
- Reference
- 18511
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 17 August 2018
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 38 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant seeks retention permission for an as-constructed domestic garage and store, as well as permission to complete the remaining works on the structure.
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
Retain the following development, the as constructed domestic garage/store and for permission to complete same
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 Borris Little, Portlaoise, Laois | Jun 2025 | €135,000 | 107 m |
| 29 Borris Little, Portlaoise, Laois | Jul 2025 | €353,000 | 122 m |
| 24 Borris Little, Borris Rd, Portlaoise | Feb 2025 | €220,000 | 153 m |
| 44 Highfield Meadows, Borris Rd, Portlaoise | Sept 2025 | €304,000 | 162 m |
| 22 Borris Little, Portlaoise, Laoisnot full market price | Jan 2026 | €45,000 | 166 m |
| 45 Highfield Meadows, Portlaoise, Laois | Aug 2025 | €348,000 | 169 m |
| 18 The Grange, Borris Rd, Portlaoise | Oct 2025 | €355,000 | 191 m |
| 37 The Grange, Borris Rd, Portlaoise | Jan 2026 | €405,000 | 192 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 received17 August 2018
- Further information requested3 October 2018
- Further information received11 December 2018
- Decision due11 February 2019
- Decision issued31 January 2019
- Grant issued6 March 2019
- Permission expiry5 March 2024
In the area
Applications near this site
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Retain the following development ; the as constructed domestic garage/store and for permission to complete…
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- Granted160 m away
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20355LaoisLodged 14 Jul 2020Extension
- Awaiting decision170 m away
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