Rossleighan Park, Rossleighan, Portlaoise
Installation of an AstroTurf pitch with fencing and lighting in Portlaoise.
2360347 · Laois County Council · Lodged 1 September 2023
- Reference
- 2360347
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 1 September 2023
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for the development of a new AstroTurf pitch. The works will also include the installation of surrounding fencing, floodlighting, 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
Permission for an astro turf pitch, fencing, lighting and all associated works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and enhance the amenity of developed residential communities.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90 Woodgrove, Ballyfin Rd, Portlaoise | Apr 2025 | €260,000 | 136 m |
| 12 Rossvale, Mountmellick Rd, Portlaoise | Apr 2025 | €200,000 | 170 m |
| 4 Bramley Ct, Mountmellick Rd, Portlaoise | Jul 2025 | €125,000 | 177 m |
| 26 Glenbarrow, Ballyfin Rd, Portlaoise | Jan 2026 | €381,000 | 178 m |
| 19 Beechlawns, Mountmellick Rd, Portlaoise | Dec 2025 | €240,000 | 189 m |
| 52 Woodgrove, Ballyfin Rd, Portlaoise | Feb 2025 | €264,000 | 213 m |
| 14 Glenbarow, Ballyfinrd, Portlaoise | Apr 2026 | €282,000 | 219 m |
| Apt 7 Garden Green, Mountmelick Rd, Portlaoise | Aug 2025 | €159,000 | 236 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 received1 September 2023
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