Leinster Express Business Park, Dublin Road, Portlaoise
Installation of pay-to-use portable waste and recycling compactors in Portlaoise.
22312 · Laois County Council · Lodged 19 May 2022
- Reference
- 22312
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 19 May 2022
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to place a pay-to-use portable waste compactor for residual and food waste, alongside a portable compactor for mixed dry recyclables. The development is located at the Leinster Express Business Park on Dublin Road, Portlaoise.
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
Place a pay-to-use portable waste compactor for the acceptance of residual and food waste and a pay-to-use portable compactor for mixed dry recyclables. This activity requires the developers to possess a waste collection permit/certificate of registration
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for and improve commercial activities”
National zoning type: Commercial, retail
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54 Dunmasc, Dublin Rd, Portlaoise | Feb 2025 | €493,000 | 129 m |
| 29 Rinuccini, Dublin Road, Portlaoise | Jul 2025 | €382,000 | 160 m |
| 19 Stradbrook Block D, Stradbrook Apts, Stradbally Rd | Apr 2025 | €170,000 | 173 m |
| 49 Dun Masc, Portlaoise, Laois | Dec 2025 | €496,000 | 187 m |
| Kilminchy, Portlaoise, Laois | Feb 2025 | €320,000 | 229 m |
| 146 Rinuccini Court, Dublin Road, Portlaoise | Apr 2025 | €192,000 | 243 m |
| 139 Rinuccini Court, Dublin Road, Portlaoise | Jan 2025 | €190,000 | 258 m |
| 141 Rinuccini Court, Dublin Road, Portlaoise | Aug 2025 | €205,000 | 258 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 received19 May 2022
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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