Dublin Road, Portlaoise, Co. Laois
Construction of a new industrial unit comprising two individual units.
22417 · Laois County Council · Lodged 8 July 2022
- Reference
- 22417
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 8 July 2022
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 128 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to construct a new industrial unit on the Dublin Road in Portlaoise. The structure will comprise two individual units along with all associated site works.
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 new industrial unit comprising of two units and all associated site works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Rinuccini, Dublin Road, Portlaoise | Jul 2025 | €382,000 | 97 m |
| 54 Dunmasc, Dublin Rd, Portlaoise | Feb 2025 | €493,000 | 135 m |
| 19 Stradbrook Block D, Stradbrook Apts, Stradbally Rd | Apr 2025 | €170,000 | 163 m |
| 146 Rinuccini Court, Dublin Road, Portlaoise | Apr 2025 | €192,000 | 179 m |
| 141 Rinuccini Court, Dublin Road, Portlaoise | Aug 2025 | €205,000 | 194 m |
| 139 Rinuccini Court, Dublin Road, Portlaoise | Jan 2025 | €190,000 | 194 m |
| 49 Dun Masc, Portlaoise, Laois | Dec 2025 | €496,000 | 195 m |
| 61 Rinnuccini, Dublin Rd, Portlaoise | Jan 2025 | €220,500 | 205 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 received8 July 2022
- Further information requested30 August 2022
- Further information received19 September 2022
- Decision due16 October 2022
- Decision issued14 October 2022
- Grant issued14 November 2022
- Permission expiry13 November 2027
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