Greenville House (RPS 461), Mountmellick Road, Portlaoise
Conversion of a protected house into 2 apartments and construction of 6 new apartments in Portlaoise.
21885 · Laois County Council · Lodged 17 December 2021
- Reference
- 21885
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 17 December 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe development at Greenville House, a protected structure, involves a change of use from a dwelling house to 2 one-bedroom apartments. It also includes constructing 6 new apartments (4 two-bedroom and 2 one-bedroom), demolishing an outhouse, and reconfiguring the site entrance.
- Residential units
- 8
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
A) change of use from dwelling house (record of protected structure no. 461) to 2 one-bedroom apartments, b) construct 4 two bedroom apartments and 2 one-bedroom apartments, c) demolish existing outhouse, d) reconfigure site entrance and associated parking, e) bin shelter, covered bicycle rack, esb sub-station with own access and all associated site works. All works are in the curtilage of protected structure no. 461
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 4 July 2025.
Notified floor area: 753.09 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grenville, Green Rd, Portlaoise | May 2025 | €290,000 | 3 m |
| 13b Newpark, Portlaoise, Newpark | Dec 2025 | €275,000 | 37 m |
| 57 Newpark, Portlaoise, Co Laois | Mar 2026 | €310,000 | 60 m |
| Tricia House, Green Rd, Laois | Aug 2025 | €333,000 | 110 m |
| No2 Green Mill Lane, Portlaoise, Co Laois | Aug 2025 | €180,000 | 117 m |
| 3 Cois Na Habhann, Green Mill Lane, Portlaoisenot full market price | Feb 2025 | €63,155 | 135 m |
| Ballyfin Road, Portlaoise, Co Laois | Nov 2025 | €330,000 | 139 m |
| 3 Ballyfin Rd, Portlaoise, Laoisnot full market price | Dec 2025 | €305,000 | 156 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 received17 December 2021
- Further information requested17 February 2022
- Further information received28 October 2022
- Decision due24 November 2022
- Decision issued22 November 2022
- Grant issued13 January 2023
- Permission expiry12 January 2028
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Material alteration to previously granted planning permission Ref — 21/885 at Greenville House, (RPS No. 461)…
Greenville House (RPS No. 461) , Mountmellick Road , Portlaoise Co. Laois.
2560286LaoisLodged 13 May 2025Alterations
- GrantedAt this site
Make material alteration to previously granted planning permission Ref — 21/885 at Greenville House, (RPS No.…
Greenville House (RPS No. 461) , Mountmellick Road , Portlaoise Co. Laois.
2560295LaoisLodged 15 May 2025Alterations
- Granted70 m away
Construct front porch extension and front room extension
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16184LaoisLodged 26 Apr 2016Extension
- Awaiting decision70 m away
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- Granted70 m away
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17303LaoisLodged 13 Jun 2017Alterations
- Awaiting decision90 m away
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17276LaoisLodged 31 May 2017Alterations
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