Site 4, Portarlington Industrial Estate, Portarlington
Construction of a new coffee roasting and storage industrial unit in Portarlington.
21740 · Laois County Council · Lodged 1 November 2021
- Reference
- 21740
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 1 November 2021
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 262 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development will consist of a new industrial unit for the roasting, storage, and packaging of coffee and associated products. It will also include a new entrance, site boundary fencing, signage, and utility connections.
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 a new industrial unit for the roasting, storage, packaging of coffee and associated coffee related products; entrance, site boundary fencing; signage; connections to utilities and all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for enterprise and employment activities”
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Millbrook Manor, Canal Rd, Portarlington | Feb 2026 | €420,000 | 239 m |
| 24 Station Grove, Portarlington, Laois | Feb 2026 | €200,000 | 306 m |
| 46 Ballymorris Green, Portarlingtonprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €253,744 | 333 m |
| 45 Ballymorris Green, Portarlingtonprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €246,696 | 348 m |
| 44 Ballymorris Green, Portarlingtonprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €246,696 | 353 m |
| 15 Ballymorris Court, Portarlington, Laois | Nov 2025 | €265,000 | 353 m |
| 43 Ballymorris Green, Portarlingtonprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €246,696 | 360 m |
| 9 Station Grove, Portarlington, Laois | Jan 2026 | €315,000 | 362 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 received1 November 2021
- Further information requested22 December 2021
- Further information received21 September 2022
- Decision due18 October 2022
- Decision issued14 October 2022
- Grant issued14 November 2022
- Permission expiry13 November 2027
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