Tullaghan, Ballybrittas, Portlaoise
Demolition of a shed and office to construct 27 residential dwellings in Ballybrittas.
19104 · Laois County Council · Lodged 20 February 2019
- Reference
- 19104
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 February 2019
- Residential units
- 27
- Floor area
- 91746 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development involves the demolition of an existing shed and office, followed by the construction of 27 residential dwellings. The scheme will comprise 12 three-storey semi-detached, 10 two-storey semi-detached, and 5 two-storey terraced houses.
- Storeys
- 3
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
(a) demolish existing shed & office & (b) erect 27 no. Residential dwellings (3397.5sqm,gross floor area), comprising 12 no. 3 storey semi-detached dwellings, 10 no. 2 storey semi-detached dwellings, 5 no. 2 storey terrace dwellings, public open spaces, 54 no. Car park spaces, new vehicular entrance, pedestrian access & footpaths, boundary treatments, hard & soft landscaping treatments, lighting, drainage works (surface & foul water) and all associated site development works above & below ground
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 The Brook, Graigavern Lodge, Graigavern | Apr 2026 | €490,000 | 93 m |
| 5 The Crescent, Graigavern Lodge, Ballybrittas | Apr 2025 | €340,000 | 193 m |
| 7 The Orchard, Graigavern Lodge, Ballybrittas | Sept 2025 | €415,000 | 278 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 February 2019
- Decision due16 April 2019
- Decision issued9 April 2019
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