Patrick Street, Mountmellick, Co.Laois
Completion and alteration of a coach house conversion into an apartment in Mountmellick.
19273 · Laois County Council · Lodged 21 May 2019
- Reference
- 19273
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 May 2019
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 128 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought to complete and alter the conversion of an existing coach house into a storey-and-a-half apartment. The site is located behind a holiday hostel in the Old Presbyterian Church and Manse, which contains two protected structures.
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
Complete and alter (addition of rooflights) the conversion of an existing coach house to a storey and a half apartment, parking and associated site-works at the rear of "the forum" holiday hostel and accomodation in the old presbyterian church and manse. The development works were previously granted permission under reference 12/471 and are within the site of two protected structures rps 020 and rps 021
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and enhance the special physical and social character of the existing town 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Patrick Street, Mountmellick, Laois | Aug 2025 | €145,000 | 56 m |
| 28 Collegeview, Mount Mellick, Laois | Apr 2026 | €160,000 | 70 m |
| 12 College View Apts, Mountmellick, Co Laois | Nov 2025 | €154,000 | 81 m |
| 5 College View College Ave, Mountmellick, Laois | May 2026 | €135,000 | 90 m |
| 18 Patrick St, Mountmellick, Laois | Apr 2025 | €225,000 | 101 m |
| Apt 43, College Avenue, Mountmellick | Nov 2025 | €130,000 | 112 m |
| 41 College View, Mountmellick, Laois | Sept 2025 | €135,000 | 133 m |
| Apt 20, College View, College Ave | Feb 2026 | €180,000 | 139 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 received21 May 2019
- Further information requested10 July 2019
- Further information received21 August 2019
- Decision due17 September 2019
- Decision issued10 September 2019
- Grant issued21 October 2019
- Permission expiry20 October 2024
In the area
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