67 Hawthorn Drive, Portlaoise, Co. Laois
Retention of sheds and a boundary wall, and permission for a first-floor extension.
21476 · Laois County Council · Lodged 2 July 2021
- Reference
- 21476
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 2 July 2021
- Residential units
- 2
- Floor area
- 74 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking retention permission for existing domestic sheds and a boundary wall. They are also seeking permission to construct a new first-floor extension to the existing dwelling.
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
Retain sheds and boundary wall and permission to build a first floor extension and 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 Hawthorn Dr, Portlaoise, Laois | Aug 2025 | €305,000 | 98 m |
| 26 Hawthorndrive, Portlaoise, Laois | Mar 2025 | €325,000 | 117 m |
| 9 Rath Gailine, Dublin Road, Portlaoise | Aug 2025 | €330,000 | 128 m |
| 1 The Garden, Rath Rua, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €339,207 | 168 m |
| 12 The Garden, Rath Rua, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €321,586 | 168 m |
| 6 The Garden, Rath Rua, Dublin Roadprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €277,533 | 168 m |
| 24 The Garden, Rath Rua, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €387,665 | 168 m |
| 2 The Garden, Rath Rua, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €315,725 | 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 received2 July 2021
- Further information requested23 August 2021
- Further information received29 September 2021
- Decision due26 October 2021
- Decision issued19 October 2021
- Grant issued23 November 2021
- Permission expiry22 November 2026
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