Canal Road, Portarlington, Co.Laois
Construction of a single-storey office unit with parking on Canal Road.
19257 · Laois County Council · Lodged 15 May 2019
- Reference
- 19257
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 15 May 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe application is for the construction of a single-storey office unit. The development will also include signage, a new entrance, parking, and all associated site works.
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Official record
Development description
Construct a single storey office unit, signage, new entrance, parking and all associated 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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 29 May 2020.
Notified floor area: 97 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 74 Corrig Glen, Station Rd, Portarlington | Mar 2025 | €237,000 | 48 m |
| 48 Corrig Glen, Cooltederry, Railway Rd | Dec 2025 | €252,000 | 59 m |
| 26 Station Court, Station Rd, Portarlington | Nov 2025 | €372,000 | 134 m |
| 29 White Field, Station Rd, Portarlingtonnot full market price | Jun 2025 | €10,000 | 219 m |
| 43 Station Court, Portarlington, Laois | Mar 2026 | €285,000 | 225 m |
| 55 Station Court, Portarlington, Laois | Apr 2026 | €295,000 | 233 m |
| 73 St Brigids Sq, Portarlington, Laois | Jan 2025 | €210,000 | 240 m |
| 60 St Brigids Sq, Bracklone, Portarlington | Mar 2025 | €205,000 | 270 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 received15 May 2019
- Further information requested1 July 2019
- Further information received17 July 2019
- Decision due13 August 2019
- Decision issued31 July 2019
- Grant issued2 September 2019
- Permission expiry1 September 2024
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