Portlaoise Plaza, Junction 17, Togher Portlaoise
Retention of signage and a change of use to a first-floor office pod hub at Portlaoise Plaza.
21575 · Laois County Council · Lodged 16 August 2021
- Reference
- 21575
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 16 August 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission for existing signage and advertisements as constructed on-site. It also seeks to retain the change of use of part of the first floor to an office pod hub space.
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 signange and advertisement as constructed on site, along with retention of change of use to part of first floor to contained office pod hub space
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide lands for enterprise and employment use, more specifically low input and emission manufacturing, campus-style offices, storage uses, wholesaling and distribution, commercial services with high space and parking requirements.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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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Timeline
- Application received16 August 2021
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