Ballymorris, Portarlington, Co. Laois
Retention of a single-storey house, storage shed, and entrance in Portarlington.
22455 · Laois County Council · Lodged 21 July 2022
- Reference
- 22455
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 21 July 2022
- Residential units
- 2
- Floor area
- 410 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to retain an existing single-storey dwelling, storage shed, entrance, and all associated site works as constructed.
- Storey
- 1
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
Retain as constructed, single storey dwelling, storage shed, entrance, and all associated site works
The historical record
How retention applications have been decided in Laois County Council
97% granted
of 931 retention applications granted, refused or part-granted by Laois County Council, 2016–2026.
- The same category nationally
- 90%45,165
- All categories in Laois County Council
- 95%5,498
These are historical figures for this category in this council area, counted from the statutory register over the last 10 years. They are not an assessment of this application and say nothing about how it will be decided.
Built & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deerpark, Portarlington, Co Laois | Jan 2025 | €100,000 | 293 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
- Further information requested12 September 2022
- Further information received2 August 2023
- Decision due29 August 2023
- Decision issued23 August 2023
- Grant issued2 October 2023
- Permission expiry1 October 2028
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Extend and renovate dwelling to include internal independent living unit, upgrade of waste water treatment…
Ballymorris , Portarlington , Co.Laois
19228LaoisLodged 23 Apr 2019Extension
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Construct a two storey extension to dwelling, new garage, upgraded entrance, upgrade of waste water treatment…
Deerpark , Portarlington , Co.Laois
19167LaoisLodged 25 Mar 2019Extension
- Awaiting decision80 m away
Retain as constructed single storey dwelling with converted attic and all associated site works
Ballymorris , Portarlington , Co. Laois
2274LaoisLodged 18 Feb 2022Retention
- Granted350 m away
Construct a new dwelling house, treatment system, percolation area, new site entrance and all associated site…
Ballymorris Road , Portarlington , Co. Laois
21771LaoisLodged 15 Nov 2021New dwelling
- Awaiting decision350 m away
Construct dwelling house, domestic garage, septic tank with polishing filter and entrance to site
Deerpark , Ballymorris , Portarlington Co. Laois
23286LaoisLodged 13 Dec 2023New dwelling
- Granted350 m away
Construct dwelling house, garage, septic tank and entrance to site
Deer Park , Ballymorris Portarlington , Co. Laois
17656LaoisLodged 6 Dec 2017New dwelling
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