Irishtown, Mountmellick, Co. Laois
Construction of a commercial shed for vehicle repairs, a tyre depot, motor factor, and storage units, plus parking and yard retention.
22177 · Laois County Council · Lodged 1 April 2022
- Reference
- 22177
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 1 April 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of building a commercial shed containing vehicle repair units, a tyre depot, a motor factor, storage units, a canteen, and toilets. It also includes signage, 26 parking spaces, and retention permission for a hardcore surface on the commercial yard.
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 commercial shed to include: vehicle repair units, tyre depot, motor factor and storage units, canteen and toilet facilities; signage over entrance doors; 26 number vehicle parking spaces; retention permission for hardcore surface on commercial yard
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64 Saint Joseph's Terrace, Mountmellick, Co Laois | Feb 2025 | €107,000 | 343 m |
| 78 St Josephs Terrace, Mountmlick, Laois | Aug 2025 | €87,738 | 439 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 April 2022
- Further information requested24 May 2022
- Further information received7 June 2022
- Application withdrawn15 May 2023
In the area
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- Granted140 m away
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- Granted240 m away
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- Awaiting decision320 m away
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