St Vincents Hospital, Ballycullenbeg, Mountmellick
Installation of an underground fire-fighting tank and car park reconfiguration at St Vincents Hospital.
2059 · Laois County Council · Lodged 5 February 2020
- Reference
- 2059
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 February 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to construct an underground static fire-fighting tank at St Vincents Hospital in Mountmellick. The works will also involve reconfiguring the car park, upgrading landscaping, and associated minor works.
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Official record
Development description
Construct an underground static fire-fighting tank with car parking reconfiguration and upgrade landscaping works and associated minor works
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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64 Saint Joseph's Terrace, Mountmellick, Co Laois | Feb 2025 | €107,000 | 96 m |
| 78 St Josephs Terrace, Mountmlick, Laois | Aug 2025 | €87,738 | 148 m |
| 25 Davitt Court, Davitt Rd, Mountmellick | Jun 2026 | €233,000 | 365 m |
| 26 Davitt Court Acragar, Mountmellick, Laois | Jan 2025 | €297,500 | 370 m |
| 12 Davitt Court, Mountmellick, Laois | May 2025 | €258,000 | 435 m |
| 5 Sarsfield St, Mountmellick, Laois | May 2026 | €240,000 | 448 m |
| 1 Connolly St, Mountmellick, Co Laois | Nov 2025 | €230,000 | 470 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 received5 February 2020
- Decision due31 March 2020
- Decision issued16 March 2020
- Grant issued11 June 2020
- Permission expiry10 June 2025
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