Coote Street, Portlaoise, Co. Laois
Construction of a two-storey building containing four apartments in Portlaoise.
22639 · Laois County Council · Lodged 13 October 2022
- Reference
- 22639
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 13 October 2022
Summary
AI-generatedRevised plans are proposed for a previously granted permission to construct a two-storey building. The building will contain two two-bedroom apartments, two one-bedroom apartments, a storage room, and a plant room.
- Residential units
- 4
- Storeys
- 2
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
Revise the plans previously granted under planning ref no. 19/504. Permission is sought to construct a two storey building comprising of 2 no. Two bedroom apartments, 2 no. One bedroom apartments, storage room & plant room together with all ancillary services and associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and enhance the special physical and social character of the existing town centre and to provide for and improve retailing and commercial activities”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 22 January 2024.
Notified floor area: 345.8 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Market Sq, Portlaoise, Laois | Nov 2025 | €172,000 | 136 m |
| 28 Grattan St, Portlaoise, Laois | Apr 2026 | €20,000 | 138 m |
| 28 Grattan St, Portlaoise, Laois | Apr 2026 | €210,000 | 138 m |
| 2 Market Sq, Portlaoise, Laois | Feb 2025 | €300,000 | 169 m |
| 3 Hynds Sq, Portlaoise, Laois | Apr 2025 | €140,000 | 174 m |
| 56 Main St, Portlaoise, Laois | Sept 2025 | €110,000 | 209 m |
| 2 Market Place, Portlaoise, Laois | Jun 2025 | €230,000 | 211 m |
| 6 Market Place, Portlaoise, Laois | May 2026 | €235,000 | 238 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 October 2022
- Further information requested5 December 2022
- Further information received26 July 2023
- Decision due18 September 2023
- Decision issued13 September 2023
- Grant issued16 October 2023
- Permission expiry15 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
Demolish two no. existing dwelling houses and construct 4 no. new dwelling houses, and all associated site…
Coote Street , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
19504LaoisLodged 4 Sept 2019Housing estate
- Granted50 m away
To demolish an existing garage to the side of an existing dwelling and the construction of a new domestic…
4 The Garden , Coote Street , Portlaoise
21265LaoisLodged 28 Apr 2021Demolition
- Granted90 m away
Develop The Maltings (a protected structure) comprising — change use from industrial to residential
The Maltings , Coote Street , Portlaoise
2015LaoisLodged 15 Jan 2020Apartments
- Awaiting decision100 m away
Develop The Maltings (a protected structure) comprising — change use from industrial to residential
The Maltings , Coote Street , Portlaoise
2012LaoisLodged 10 Jan 2020Apartments
- Granted110 m away
Extension of duration of planning Ref 15/547
Portlaoise Heritage Hotel , Coote Street Jessop Street & Railway Street , Portlaoise Co. Laois
21136LaoisLodged 8 Mar 2021Other
- Granted110 m away
Modify the planning grant for Block 5 (previously granted ref. no. 2420) as follows: A change of use to long…
Block 5 , The Maltings Harpur’s Lane , Portlaoise Co. Laois.
2460449LaoisLodged 29 Jul 2024Change of use
- Granted110 m away
Modify the planning grant for Block 5 (previously granted ref. no. 2420) as follows: A change of use for the…
Block 5 , The Maltings Harpur’s Lane , Portlaoise Co. Laois.
2460623LaoisLodged 15 Oct 2024Apartments
- Awaiting decision110 m away
Modify the planning grant for Block 5 (previously granted ref. no. 2420) as follows: A change of use to long…
Block 5 , The Maltings Harpur’s Lane , Portlaoise Co. Laois.
2460437LaoisLodged 24 Jul 2024Change of use
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