Straboe, Portlaoise, Co. Laois
Demolition of a cottage, retention of a rear structure and mobile home, and construction of a new extension.
21269 · Laois County Council · Lodged 29 April 2021
- Reference
- 21269
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 29 April 2021
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 88 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves retaining a structure to the rear of an existing cottage and a mobile home on site. It also proposes to demolish the existing cottage and construct a new extension to the retained structure, alongside installing a new wastewater treatment system.
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Official record
Development description
Full planning permission to retain structure to rear of existing cottage structure, retain mobile home on site, permission to demolish existing cottage structure and construct extension to existing structure to be retained, de-commission existing septic tank and replace with waste water treatmnent system and polising filter , new site entrance and all associated works
Built & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| School Cottage, Srarboe, Portlaoise | Feb 2026 | €135,000 | 55 m |
| Straboe, Portlaoise, Laois | Apr 2026 | €521,000 | 497 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 received29 April 2021
- Further information requested17 June 2021
- Further information received2 July 2021
- Decision due16 August 2021
- Decision issued13 August 2021
- Grant issued14 September 2021
- Permission expiry13 September 2026
In the area
Applications near this site
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- Awaiting decision30 m away
Construct a single storey house, garage and associated wastewater treatment system as appropriate
Straboe , Portlaoise , Co Laois
2628LaoisLodged 5 May 2026New dwelling
- Awaiting decision30 m away
Construct a single storey house and garage with associated site works, septic tank and soak area
Straboe , Portlaoise
2623LaoisLodged 21 Apr 2026New dwelling
- Refused30 m away
Construct a single storey house, garage and associated wastewater treatment system as appropriate
Straboe , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
2631LaoisLodged 11 May 2026New dwelling
- Granted490 m away
1. retain position of existing site entrance as constructed. 2., retain site boundaries as constructed.…
Straboe , Portlaoise , laois
2560262LaoisLodged 6 May 2025Retention
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