Killeshin House, Dublin Road, Portlaoise
Retention of a change of use from part of a house to surgeon consultant rooms in Portlaoise.
21137 · Laois County Council · Lodged 8 March 2021
- Reference
- 21137
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 8 March 2021
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for the change of use of a portion of an existing dwelling house. The converted space is to be retained as surgeon consultant rooms with all associated site works at Killeshin House, Dublin Road, Portlaoise.
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Official record
Development description
Retention permission for change of use from part of dwelling house to surgeon consultant rooms and all associated 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kilminchy, Portlaoise, Laois | Feb 2025 | €320,000 | 43 m |
| 6 The Glen, Rath Rua, Portloaiseprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €330,397 | 108 m |
| 4 The Glen, Rath Rua, Portloaiseprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €317,181 | 108 m |
| 19 Stradbrook Block D, Stradbrook Apts, Stradbally Rd | Apr 2025 | €170,000 | 136 m |
| 18 Rath Rua, Portlaoisprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €330,396 | 138 m |
| 20 The Avenue, Rath Rua, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €330,396 | 138 m |
| 2 The Boulevard, Rath Rua, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €275,330 | 156 m |
| 1 The Boulevard, Rath Rua, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €270,313 | 168 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 received8 March 2021
- Further information requested19 April 2021
- Further information received22 April 2021
- Decision due8 June 2021
- Decision issued31 May 2021
- Grant issued12 July 2021
- Permission expiry11 July 2026
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