Main Street, Borris-in-Ossory, Co. Laois
Retention of tyre storage and construction of a large commercial shed in Borris-in-Ossory.
20632 · Laois County Council · Lodged 1 December 2020
- Reference
- 20632
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 1 December 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention permission for existing tyre storage units. It also requests full planning permission for a 3,061 square metre commercial tyre storage shed, loading bays, outdoor storage bays, a concrete yard, and associated site works.
- Floor area
- 3,061 m²
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
Retain tyre storage units as constructed. Full planning permission for 3061 square meter commercial shed for tyre storage, proposed loading / unloading bay. Permission to construct outdoor tyre storage bays, permission for concrete yard, site boundary treatment to include wall and fencing, install soiled water interceptor and associated site works as part of / extension to the existing facility
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide lands for enterprise and employment use, more specifically low input and emission manufacturing, campus-style offices, storage uses, wholesaling and distribution, commercial services with high space and parking requirements.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Street, Borris-In-Ossory, Co. Laois | May 2026 | €90,000 | 108 m |
| 38 Deanswood, Borris In Ossory, Laoisnot full market price · price excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €249,531 | 246 m |
| 36 Deanswood, Borris In Ossory, Laoisnot full market price · price excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €248,101 | 246 m |
| 37 Deanswood, Borris In Ossory, Laoisnot full market price · price excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €248,019 | 247 m |
| 35 Deanswood, Borris In Ossory, Laoisnot full market price · price excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €248,101 | 249 m |
| 33 Deanswood, Borris In Ossory, Laoisnot full market price · price excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €249,531 | 251 m |
| 34 Deanswood, Borris In Ossory, Laoisnot full market price · price excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €248,019 | 253 m |
| 5 St Patricks Terrace, Borris In Ossorry, Co Laois | Feb 2025 | €200,000 | 326 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 received1 December 2020
- Further information requested26 January 2021
- Further information received7 April 2021
- Decision due4 May 2021
- Decision issued29 April 2021
- Grant issued31 May 2021
- Permission expiry30 May 2026
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