O'Connell Square, Mountmellick, Co. Laois
Extension of existing storage units and construction of a new storage unit at a facility in Mountmellick.
22429 · Laois County Council · Lodged 13 July 2022
- Reference
- 22429
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 13 July 2022
- Residential units
- 3
- Floor area
- 580 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to extend the existing storage units at the facility in O'Connell Square, Mountmellick. It also proposes the construction of a brand new storage unit on the site.
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
Permission to extend existing storage units, and permission to build a new storage unit at existing storage facility
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and provide for local neighbourhood, community, ecclesiastical, recreational and educational facilities.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 College View College Ave, Mountmellick, Laois | May 2026 | €135,000 | 136 m |
| 28 Collegeview, Mount Mellick, Laois | Apr 2026 | €160,000 | 138 m |
| Apt 43, College Avenue, Mountmellick | Nov 2025 | €130,000 | 144 m |
| 41 College View, Mountmellick, Laois | Sept 2025 | €135,000 | 150 m |
| 8 Patrick Street, Mountmellick, Laois | Aug 2025 | €145,000 | 155 m |
| Apt 20, College View, College Ave | Feb 2026 | €180,000 | 167 m |
| 12 College View Apts, Mountmellick, Co Laois | Nov 2025 | €154,000 | 168 m |
| 42 College Ave, Mountmellick, Laois | Sept 2025 | €175,000 | 170 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 received13 July 2022
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