Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedExtensionDecided 14 February 2022

3 Ridge Road, Borris Little, Portlaoise

Alterations and extension to an existing house in Portlaoise, including site boundary changes and garage alterations.

21897 · Laois County Council · Lodged 20 December 2021

Reference
21897
Authority
Laois County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
20 December 2021
Residential units
2
Floor area
118 m²

Summary

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The application seeks permission to alter and extend an existing dwelling at Ridge Road, Portlaoise. It also includes plans to alter the site boundary treatment with new wing walls at the entrance, and to retain and alter an existing domestic garage.

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Official record

Development description

A) alter and extend existing dwelling, b) alter site boundary treatment, involving new wing walls at existing site entrance; retain existing domestic garage and permit to alter same, along with all ancillary site services and associated site works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Residential 1 - Existing ResidentialRS
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.

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Built & sold

What happened next

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
5 Ridge Rd, Portlaoise, LaoisMar 2026€254,00062 m
Ridge Rd, Portlaoise, LaoisDec 2025€355,000125 m
37 Blossom Court, Esker Hills, PortlaoiseMar 2025€250,000127 m
57 Bianconi Way, Ridge Rd, PortlaoiseJul 2025€230,000140 m
42 Heather Lane, Esker Hills, PortlaoiseSept 2025€286,000140 m
39 Blossom Court, Esker Hills, PortlaoiseMar 2025€240,000148 m
82 Hawthorn Way, Esker Hills, PortlaoiseMay 2026€280,000150 m
19 Triogue Manor, Greenmill Lane, PortlaoiseMar 2026€275,000170 m

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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 received20 December 2021
  2. Decision due22 February 2022
  3. Decision issued14 February 2022
  4. Grant issued22 March 2022
  5. Permission expiry21 March 2027

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