Scoil Phadraig Naofa, Davitt Road, Mountmellick
Construction of three single-storey extensions and minor alterations at Scoil Phadraig Naofa in Mountmellick.
19329 · Laois County Council · Lodged 10 June 2019
- Reference
- 19329
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 10 June 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe school plans to construct three single-storey extensions to the front, side, and rear to accommodate new classrooms, resource rooms, a Home School Liaison Room, and an accessible WC. The project also includes removing an existing outbuilding and re-organising the car park.
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Official record
Development description
- Construct
- A single storey extension to the front/north east of the school containing a home school liaison room, 1 no. Classroom, 1 no. Resource room and administration accommodation
- A single storey extension to the side/south east of the school containing 2 new resource rooms and an accessible wc and
- A single storey extension to the rear/south west of the school containing 2 no. Classrooms. The proposed works also include the removal of an existing single storey outbuilding to the front/north east of the school along with minor alterations to the existing school, together with all associated site works, including the re-organisation of the existing car-parking area to the north-east of the school
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and provide for local neighbourhood, community, ecclesiastical, recreational and educational facilities.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses
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.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Davitt Court, Mountmellick, Laois | May 2025 | €258,000 | 129 m |
| 25 Davitt Court, Davitt Rd, Mountmellick | Jun 2026 | €233,000 | 179 m |
| 26 Davitt Court Acragar, Mountmellick, Laois | Jan 2025 | €297,500 | 184 m |
| 21 Willow Grove, Mountmellick, Laois | Mar 2026 | €180,000 | 189 m |
| 1 Connolly St, Mountmellick, Co Laois | Nov 2025 | €230,000 | 260 m |
| Davitt Rd Mountmellick, Mountmellick, Laois | Apr 2026 | €400,000 | 278 m |
| 24 Grange Hall, Mountmellick, Laois | Oct 2025 | €440,000 | 294 m |
| 5 Sarsfield St, Mountmellick, Laois | May 2026 | €240,000 | 378 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 received10 June 2019
- Decision due4 August 2019
- Decision issued17 July 2019
- Grant issued21 August 2019
- Permission expiry20 August 2024
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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- GrantedAt this site
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18512LaoisLodged 17 Aug 2018Retention
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- GrantedAt this site
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18598LaoisLodged 8 Oct 2018Infrastructure
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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19322LaoisLodged 6 Jun 2019Infrastructure
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19380LaoisLodged 4 Jul 2019Commercial
- Granted50 m away
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