Conoboro Road, Rathdowney, Co. Laois
Construction of a new house and garage, demolition of an existing porch, and temporary placement of a mobile home.
20458 · Laois County Council · Lodged 9 September 2020
- Reference
- 20458
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 September 2020
- Residential units
- 3
- Floor area
- 286 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking permission to build a new dwelling house and domestic garage with a new site entrance. The proposal also includes the demolition of an existing porch, alterations to an existing house, and permission to keep a mobile home on site during construction.
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
Permission for a) new dwelling house, domestic garage, new site entrance and all associated site works b) permission to demolish existing porch; amendments to elevation and alter site boundaries of existing dwelling house and associated site works c) permission is also sought for a mobile home on site for the duration of construction.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Conoboro Road, Rathdowney Co Laois | Nov 2025 | €180,000 | 192 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 received9 September 2020
- Further information requested21 October 2020
- Further information received1 December 2020
- Decision due6 January 2021
- Decision issued21 December 2020
- Grant issued3 February 2021
- Permission expiry2 February 2026
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