The Bog Road Pub & Restaurant, GandonCourt, Fairgreen Portlaoise R32Y7F8
Development of an outdoor dining and beer garden area at The Bog Road Pub & Restaurant in Portlaoise.
21499 · Laois County Council · Lodged 12 July 2021
- Reference
- 21499
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 12 July 2021
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 140 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for an outdoor dining and beer garden area. The development will include street furniture, boundary walls, a glazed canopy, signage, and all associated site works.
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
Outdoor dining, beer garden area with street furniture, boundary walls, glazed canopy, signage and all associated site works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To serve the needs of new/existing residential areas”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 83 De Vesci Court, Fairgreen, Portlaoise | May 2026 | €220,000 | 96 m |
| 94 Devesci Court, Fairgreen, Portlaoise | Jun 2026 | €220,000 | 101 m |
| Apt 95, De Vesci Court, Fairgreen | Sept 2025 | €195,000 | 101 m |
| 76 De Vesci Court, Fairgreen, Portlaoise | Jun 2025 | €175,000 | 104 m |
| 254 Gandon Court, Fairgreen, Portlaoise | Aug 2025 | €130,000 | 112 m |
| 7 Lawlor Way, Fairgreen Village, Portlaoise | Jun 2025 | €165,000 | 112 m |
| 65 De Vesci Court, Fairgreen, Mountmellick Rd | Oct 2025 | €170,000 | 118 m |
| 65 De Vesci Court, Fairgreen, Mountmellick Rd | May 2026 | €220,000 | 118 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 received12 July 2021
- Decision due5 September 2021
- Decision issued31 August 2021
- Grant issued4 October 2021
- Permission expiry3 October 2026
In the area
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- Awaiting decision80 m away
(i) demolish 2 no. existing storage sheds (gross floor area for demolition c. 23 sq.m), (ii) construct a…
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- Granted80 m away
(i) demolish 2 no. existing storage sheds (gross floor area for demolition c. 23 sq.m), (ii) construct a…
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20694LaoisLodged 21 Dec 2020Commercial
- Awaiting decision110 m away
Install a 3m high 'lamp post' style relief vent stack servicing the existing above ground natural gas…
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17674LaoisLodged 13 Dec 2017Infrastructure
- Granted110 m away
Install a 3m high 'lamp post' style relief vent stack servicing the existing above ground natural gas…
De Vesci District Regulating Installation (DRI) , De Vesci Court Fairgreen Mountmellick Road , Portlaoise Co. Laois
1864LaoisLodged 9 Feb 2018Infrastructure
- Awaiting decision240 m away
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