Ratheven, Portlaoise, Co. Laois
Construction of a new four-bedroom dormer style house in Portlaoise.
19515 · Laois County Council · Lodged 13 September 2019
- Reference
- 19515
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 13 September 2019
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 171 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of constructing a new four-bedroom dormer style dwelling. It will feature a single-storey kitchen, dining, and living area, a utility annex, a new entrance, and connections to public services.
- Storeys
- 2
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
Construct new 4 bedroom dormer style dwelling with single storey kitchen/dining/living area and utility annex, proposed new entrance, connect to the existing public foul sewer and mains water with all associated site works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39 Ratheven Heights, Borris Rd, Portlaoise | Apr 2025 | €225,500 | 259 m |
| 33 Rathevan Heights, Borris Rd, Portlaoise | May 2026 | €257,000 | 269 m |
| 176 The Hermitage, Portlaoise, Laois | Feb 2025 | €335,000 | 285 m |
| 177 The Hermitage, Portlaoise, Laois | Oct 2025 | €266,028 | 293 m |
| 25 Rathevan Heights, Portlaoise, Laois | Mar 2025 | €255,000 | 301 m |
| 6 Rossdarragh Hill, Portlaoise, Laois | Jun 2026 | €435,000 | 308 m |
| 23 Ratheven Heights, Ratheven Estate, Portlaoise | Feb 2025 | €292,000 | 310 m |
| 4 Rossdarragh Hill, Ratheven, Portlaoise | Oct 2025 | €425,000 | 316 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 received13 September 2019
- Further information requested4 November 2019
- Further information received22 May 2020
- Decision due7 July 2020
- Decision issued24 June 2020
- Grant issued29 July 2020
- Permission expiry28 July 2025
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