Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedHousing estateDecided 12 August 2021

Carmallagh, The Swan, Co. Laois

Construction of ten semi-detached houses and outline permission for five serviced sites in The Swan.

2156 · Laois County Council · Lodged 5 February 2021

Reference
2156
Authority
Laois County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
5 February 2021
Residential units
10
Floor area
9940 m²

Summary

AI-generated

The development consists of full planning permission to construct ten semi-detached two-storey houses (two Type A and eight Type B). It also seeks outline planning permission for five individual serviced sites and all associated site works.

Housing estatehousing estateserviced sites
Storeys
2

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 two semi detached 2-storey houses type a and eight semi-detached 2-storey houses type b and outline permission for 5 individual serviced sites and all associated and necessary site works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Residential 2RS
To provide for new residential development, residential services and community facilities. Housing Density approximately 12-25 houses per Hectare.

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.

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Built & sold

What happened next

Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.

Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 7 March 2023. A completion certificate was lodged on 30 April 2025.

Notified floor area: 122.5

2 commencement notices are linked to this development.

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
44 Clarmallagh, The Swanprice excludes VATJan 2026€264,31318 m
43 Clarmallagh, The Swan, Co Laoisprice excludes VATMar 2026€264,31218 m
42 Clarmallagh, The Swanprice excludes VATJan 2026€281,93920 m
41 Clarmallagh, The Swan, Co. Laoisprice excludes VATJun 2025€264,31226 m
40 Clarmallagh, The Swanprice excludes VATJun 2025€264,313193 m
38 Clarmallagh, The Swanprice excludes VATMay 2025€264,313193 m
5 Clarmallagh, The Swan, Via AthyMar 2026€390,000208 m
39 Clarmallagh, The Swan, Co Laoisprice excludes VATMar 2026€264,312260 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

  1. Application received5 February 2021
  2. Further information requested26 March 2021
  3. Further information received23 July 2021
  4. Decision due19 August 2021
  5. Decision issued12 August 2021
  6. Grant issued14 September 2021
  7. Permission expiry13 September 2026

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