No. 2 Harpur's Lane, Portlaoise, Co. Laois
Construction of a three-storey apartment block containing nine apartments in Portlaoise.
22453 · Laois County Council · Lodged 21 July 2022
- Reference
- 22453
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 July 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a three-storey apartment block containing nine apartments utilizing an existing shared vehicular access. The site is located within the curtilage of a protected structure.
- Residential units
- 9
- Storeys
- 3
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 3-storey apartment block containing 9 no. Apartments and utilising the existing shared vehicular access onto harpur's lane and to carry out all associated site boundary and site development works at no. 2 harpur's lane, portlaoise, co. Laois, r32 txf7, which is within the curtilage of a protected structure (niah reference number
- 12504235, record of protected structures reference number - rps 185_b)
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for new residential development, residential services and community facilities. Housing Density approximately 12-25 houses per Hectare.”
National zoning type: Residential, mixed residential and other 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Newpark, Portloaise, Laois | Oct 2025 | €375,000 | 133 m |
| 7 New Row, Green Rd, Portlaoise | May 2026 | €430,000 | 202 m |
| 26 Newpark, Portlaoise, Laois | Sept 2025 | €305,000 | 223 m |
| No2 Green Mill Lane, Portlaoise, Co Laois | Aug 2025 | €180,000 | 280 m |
| 7 Green Mill Lane, Green Rd, Portlaoise | Mar 2025 | €340,000 | 301 m |
| 28 Grattan St, Portlaoise, Laois | Apr 2026 | €210,000 | 327 m |
| 28 Grattan St, Portlaoise, Laois | Apr 2026 | €20,000 | 327 m |
| 13b Newpark, Portlaoise, Newpark | Dec 2025 | €275,000 | 345 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 received21 July 2022
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