Portlaoise Rd, Abbeyleix, Co. Laois
Internal modifications and construction of a new rear extension and garage in Abbeyleix.
21907 · Laois County Council · Lodged 21 December 2021
- Reference
- 21907
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 December 2021
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 116 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for internal modifications and changes to the windows of an existing dwelling in Abbeyleix. The works also involve constructing a new rear extension to create a living area, alongside a new domestic garage.
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
Internal modifications and changes to fenestration of existing dwelling and construction of a new rear extension comprising new living area, new domestic garage and all associated works
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 5 May 2022.
Notified floor area: 116 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chez Nous, Portlaoise Road, Abbeyleix | Dec 2025 | €370,000 | 158 m |
| The Island, Abbeyleix, Laois | Apr 2025 | €345,000 | 262 m |
| 74 The Fairways, Abbeyleix, Laois | Mar 2026 | €245,000 | 365 m |
| 74 The Fairways, Abbeyleix, Laois | Mar 2026 | €245,000 | 365 m |
| 20 The Fairways, Abbeyleix, Laois | Jun 2026 | €255,000 | 377 m |
| 17 The Fairways, Abbeyleix, Laois | Sept 2025 | €255,000 | 400 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 received21 December 2021
- Decision due23 February 2022
- Decision issued21 February 2022
- Grant issued29 March 2022
- Permission expiry28 March 2027
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