80 Aghnaharna Drive, Portlaoise, Co. Laois
Construction of a single-storey granny flat extension in Portlaoise.
20329 · Laois County Council · Lodged 3 July 2020
- Reference
- 20329
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 3 July 2020
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 65 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks to construct a single-storey extension to an existing dwelling to include a granny flat. The works will also include drainage and additional car parking.
- Storey
- 1
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 a single storey extension to include granny flat to existing dwelling, drainage works with additional carparking and all associate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 Aghnaharna Drive, Portlaoise, Co Laois | Jan 2026 | €380,000 | 65 m |
| 91 Aghnaharna Drive, Stradbally Road, Portlaoise | Feb 2025 | €405,000 | 70 m |
| Glenlahan, Stradbally Rd, Portlaoise | Mar 2026 | €875,000 | 94 m |
| 31 Aghnaharna Drive, Stradbally Rd, Portlaoise | Jul 2025 | €317,000 | 95 m |
| Glenlahan, Stradbally Rd, Portlaoise | Jun 2026 | €815,000 | 114 m |
| 21 Aghnaharna Dr, Stradbally Rd, Portlaoise | May 2026 | €407,000 | 148 m |
| 32 Summerhill, Stradbally Rd, Portlaoise | Jan 2025 | €350,000 | 154 m |
| 63 Aghnaharna Drive, Stradbally Road, Portlaoise | Jun 2026 | €430,000 | 157 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 received3 July 2020
- Further information requested11 August 2020
- Further information received13 November 2020
- Decision due10 December 2020
- Decision issued26 November 2020
- Grant issued22 January 2021
- Permission expiry21 January 2026
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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1676LaoisLodged 23 Feb 2016Retention
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