NO. 9 SUMMERHILL, PORTLAOISE, CO.LAOIS
Retention of a detached double garage, sunroom, and various internal and external alterations to a house in Portlaoise.
2360384 · Laois County Council · Lodged 20 September 2023
- Reference
- 2360384
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 20 September 2023
- Residential units
- 2
- Floor area
- 59 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention permission for a detached single-storey double garage to the rear, a single-storey sunroom, and two ensuites in the dormer roof space. It also includes retention of several new windows, doors, and internal layout alterations to the existing dwelling.
- Storey
- 1
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Official record
Development description
A) detached single storey double garage to rear of the existing detached dwelling (previous planning ref. No. 97/146) b) single storey sunroom to south elevation to the existing dwelling c) 2 no. Ensuites to dormer roof space of existing dwelling , dormer window to north elevation and rooflight to south elevation d) 1 no. Window with ensuite to east elevation e) double door to south elevation f) ensuite to ground floor and window to west elevation g) internal alterations to floor layouts h) minor alterations to elevations & all associated site 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Summerhill, Stradbally Road, Portlaoise | Jul 2025 | €651,000 | 39 m |
| 32 Summerhill, Stradbally Rd, Portlaoise | Jan 2025 | €350,000 | 190 m |
| 31 Aghnaharna Drive, Stradbally Rd, Portlaoise | Jul 2025 | €317,000 | 191 m |
| 17 Aghnaharna Drive, Stradbally Rd, Portlaoise | Jan 2025 | €415,000 | 226 m |
| 21 Aghnaharna Dr, Stradbally Rd, Portlaoise | May 2026 | €407,000 | 228 m |
| 37 Aghnaharna Drive, Portlaoise, Co Laois | Jan 2026 | €380,000 | 230 m |
| 38 An Locan, Portlaoise, Co Laoisprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €350,000 | 265 m |
| 39 An Lochan, Summerhilll, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €312,775 | 265 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 received20 September 2023
- Decision due14 November 2023
- Decision issued13 November 2023
- Grant issued18 December 2023
- Permission expiry17 December 2028
In the area
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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- GrantedAt this site
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