Rathleague, Portlaoise, Co. Laois
Retention of front elevation alterations, an attic conversion, a garage, and sheds in Portlaoise.
2320 · Laois County Council · Lodged 25 January 2023
- Reference
- 2320
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 25 January 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission for alterations made to the front elevation of the property and an attic conversion. It also seeks to retain a domestic garage, sheds, and 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
Retain alteration to front elevation and attic conversion, domestic garage, sheds and all 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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| O' Rourkes Pub, Spa Street, Portarlington | Jan 2026 | €135,000 | 32 m |
| 63 Birchfields, Portarlingtonprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €290,749 | 33 m |
| 69 the courtyard heritage village, killenard, portarlingtonprice excludes VAT | Jun 2026 | €321,586 | 33 m |
| 35 Shandrawood, Cloneygowan Rd, Portarlington | May 2025 | €260,000 | 33 m |
| 9 Hermitage Village, Killenard, Portarlingtonprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €410,875 | 33 m |
| Apt 3, Mcmillis House, Market Square | May 2026 | €170,000 | 44 m |
| Apt 1, Mcmillis House, Market Square | May 2026 | €170,000 | 44 m |
| Apt 2, Mcmillis House, Market Square | May 2026 | €170,000 | 44 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 received25 January 2023
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