Station Road, Portarlington, Co. Laois
Construction of 58 residential dwellings on Station Road in Portarlington.
21384 · Laois County Council · Lodged 31 May 2021
- Reference
- 21384
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 31 May 2021
- Residential units
- 58
- Floor area
- 259666 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development consists of 58 residential dwellings. This includes 30 two-storey houses (6 two-bed and 24 three-bed) and 28 single and two-storey own-door dwellings (24 one-bed and 4 two-bed) with a total floor area of 4,477 sqm.
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
Planning permission for 58 no. Residential dwellings comprising of 30 no. Two storey houses (6 no. Two bed and 24 no. 3 bed houses) and 28 no. Single and two storey own door dwellings (24 no. One bedroom and 4 no. Two bedroom) of total area 4477 sqm
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for new residential development, residential services and community facilities”
National zoning type: Residential, mixed residential and other uses
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Station Grove, Portarlington, Laois | Jan 2026 | €315,000 | 176 m |
| 24 Station Grove, Portarlington, Laois | Feb 2026 | €200,000 | 190 m |
| 9 Corrig Lodge, Portarlington, County Laois | Apr 2025 | €338,500 | 215 m |
| 11 Millbrook Manor, Canal Rd, Portarlington | Feb 2026 | €420,000 | 224 m |
| 89 Railway Mews, Sheskin Lane, Portarlingtonnot full market price | Feb 2025 | €195,000 | 254 m |
| 81 Railway Mews, Portarlington, Laois | May 2026 | €300,000 | 290 m |
| 74 Corrig Glen, Station Rd, Portarlington | Mar 2025 | €237,000 | 296 m |
| 66 Railway Mews, Portarlington, Laois | Sept 2025 | €326,000 | 298 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 received31 May 2021
- Further information requested22 July 2021
- Further information received6 December 2021
- Decision due11 January 2022
- Decision issued4 January 2022
- Grant issued8 February 2022
- Permission expiry7 February 2027
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Awaiting decision90 m away
Retain the erection of a mobile coffee and food snack container in the grounds of Portarlington GAA Club,…
Portarlington GAA Club , McCann Park Canal Road , Portarlington
2460373LaoisLodged 26 Jun 2024Retention
- Refused90 m away
Retain erection of a mobile coffee and food snack container in the grounds of Portarlington GAA Club, along…
Portarlington GAA Club , McCann Park Canal Road , Portarlington
2460381LaoisLodged 1 Jul 2024Retention
- Granted90 m away
Retain the erection of a mobile coffee and food snack container in the grounds of Portarlington GAA Club,…
Portarlington GAA Club , McCann Park Canal Road , Portarlington
2560569LaoisLodged 9 Sept 2025Retention
- Granted110 m away
Construct 2 no. two storey detached houses, new entrances and all associated site works
Station Grove , Portarlington , Co. Laois
18427LaoisLodged 17 Jul 2018New dwelling
- Awaiting decision120 m away
Retain (i) the construction of 1 no. covered beer garden (178sq.m) at the rear of the public house comprising…
The Railway Bar , Station Road , Cooltederry
2360441LaoisLodged 20 Oct 2023Retention
- Granted120 m away
Retain (i) the construction of 1 no. covered beer garden (178sq.m) at the rear of the public house comprising…
The Railway Bar , Station Road , Cooltederry
2360457LaoisLodged 27 Oct 2023Retention
- Granted120 m away
Retain existing containers and fuel sales depot and all associated site works
Cooltederry , Portarlington , Co. Laois.
16329LaoisLodged 8 Jul 2016Retention
- Granted150 m away
Construct new changing rooms, plant room and all associated site works under the existing stand
Canal Road , Portarlington , Co. Laois
18405LaoisLodged 10 Jul 2018Commercial
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