J17 National Enterprise Park, Togher, Portlaoise
Construction of a large warehouse and light industrial manufacturing facility with offices.
21221 · Laois County Council · Lodged 14 April 2021
- Reference
- 21221
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 14 April 2021
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 5695 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project consists of constructing a 5,695 sq. m. warehouse and light industrial manufacturing factory facility, standing 13.1m high. The development will also include offices, open plan yards, car parking, boundary fencing, and roof-mounted solar panels.
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
Construct a warehouse / light industrial manufacturing factory facility with offices and an overall floor area of 5,695 sq. M. And 13.1m high together with open plan yards, car parking areas, boundary fencing, gates, solar panels on roof, landscaping and all associated site works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Knockmay, Togher, Portlaoise | Mar 2026 | €265,000 | 487 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 received14 April 2021
- Decision due8 June 2021
- Decision issued2 June 2021
- Grant issued12 July 2021
- Permission expiry11 July 2026
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Develop as follows at the revise site at J17 National Enterprise Park, Togher, Portlaoise, Co. Laois, to that…
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21677LaoisLodged 4 Oct 2021Industrial
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Alpha Drives Ltd. , J17 National Enterprise Park Togher , Portlaoise
2460313LaoisLodged 5 Jun 2024Industrial
- Granted110 m away
(1.) Retain changes to the existing development previously granted permission under planning reference 20/271…
Alpha Drives Ltd. , J17 National Enterprise Park , Togher Portlaoise.
2560629LaoisLodged 30 Sept 2025Retention
- Awaiting decision110 m away
(A)EXTEND THE EXISTING LIGHT INDUSTRIAL BUILDING (B) CHANGE SITE BOUNDARIES FROM THAT PREVIOUSLY GRANTED…
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2460305LaoisLodged 31 May 2024Industrial
- Granted140 m away
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2260002LaoisLodged 15 Nov 2022Alterations
- Awaiting decision140 m away
Develop a Manufacturing Campus within the Togher National Enterprise Park which will comprise as follows:…
Togher National Enterprise Park , Togher , Portlaoise
2233LaoisLodged 28 Jan 2022Industrial
- Granted140 m away
Retain changes to previously approved ref. no. 2240 including: a) relocation of substation, b) removal of…
Togher National Enterprise Park , Togher , Portlaoise
2460513LaoisLodged 3 Sept 2024Retention
- Awaiting decision140 m away
Alter previous granted planning application, Ref: 2240, a Manufacturing Campus within the Togher National…
Togher National Enterprise Park , Togher , Portlaoise
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