Shannon Street, Mountrath, Co. Laois
Extension and refurbishment of a protected structure on Shannon Street, Mountrath.
22301 · Laois County Council · Lodged 16 May 2022
- Reference
- 22301
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 16 May 2022
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought to construct a part single-storey and part two-storey extension to the rear of the property. The works will also include modifications and refurbishment to the existing premises, which is a protected structure.
- Storeys
- 2
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 part single storey and part 2 storey extension to the rear if property together with modifications and refurbishment works to existing premises [a protected structure]
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and enhance the special physical and social character of the existing town centre and to provide for and improve retailing and commercial activities.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Wallis St, Mountrath, Laois | Feb 2026 | €272,500 | 73 m |
| Market Square, Mountrath, Co Laois | Nov 2025 | €65,000 | 101 m |
| Shannon St, Mountrath, Laois | Sept 2025 | €121,000 | 105 m |
| Patrick St, Mountrath, Laois | Apr 2025 | €150,000 | 118 m |
| 16 Mountrath View, Shannon Street, Mountrathnot full market price · price excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €357,006 | 206 m |
| 2 Whitehorse View, Shannon Street, Mountrathnot full market price · price excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €357,006 | 206 m |
| 1 Whitehorse View, Shannon Street, Mountrathnot full market price · price excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €361,262 | 206 m |
| Shannon Street, Mountrath, Co Laois | Jun 2026 | €317,000 | 245 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 received16 May 2022
- Decision due10 July 2022
- Decision issued4 July 2022
- Grant issued4 August 2022
- Permission expiry3 August 2027
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