Roselawn, Portlaoise, Co. Laois
Changes to a previously approved 15-home development to reduce the public open space and overall site area.
20636 · Laois County Council · Lodged 3 December 2020
- Reference
- 20636
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 3 December 2020
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking to modify a previously granted planning permission for 15 dwellings. The changes involve reducing the public open space from 574 square meters to 390 square meters and reducing the overall site area from 0.383 hectares to 0.365 hectares, along with revised landscaping.
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
Modify existing granted planning permission under reg. Ref. 20/56 (15 dwellings) by reducing the amount of public open space from 574sq. M (15% of the site) to 390sq. M (10.6% of the site) and providing associated revised landscaping and boundary treatment. The overall site area will be reduced from 0.383ha to 0.365ha
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Newpark, Portloaise, Laois | Oct 2025 | €375,000 | 170 m |
| 26 Newpark, Portlaoise, Laois | Sept 2025 | €305,000 | 230 m |
| 7 New Row, Green Rd, Portlaoise | May 2026 | €430,000 | 272 m |
| 28 Grattan St, Portlaoise, Laois | Apr 2026 | €20,000 | 307 m |
| 28 Grattan St, Portlaoise, Laois | Apr 2026 | €210,000 | 307 m |
| 4 Maglona Terrace, Mountrath Rd, Portlaoise | May 2025 | €333,000 | 309 m |
| No2 Green Mill Lane, Portlaoise, Co Laois | Aug 2025 | €180,000 | 313 m |
| 10 Maglona Terrace, Mountrath Rd, Portlaoise | Apr 2026 | €370,000 | 334 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 December 2020
- Decision due5 February 2021
- Decision issued28 January 2021
- Grant issued1 March 2021
- Permission expiry5 August 2025
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