28 Barrowvale, Graiguecullen, Co. Laois.
Retention of a rear extension, attic conversion, and velux windows.
2360438 · Laois County Council · Lodged 20 October 2023
- Reference
- 2360438
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 20 October 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking retention permission for amendments to previously granted planning files. These amendments include a rear extension at ground and first floor levels, an attic conversion, and velux windows on the side elevation.
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 amendments to previously granted planning file no. ’s 01/582 and 03/334, amendments include rear extension and ground and first floor. Retention is also sought for attic conversion and velux windows on the side elevation.
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.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide for and enhance open space, amenity facilities, and recreational uses”
National zoning type: Open space, park
Objective set by the Carlow - Graiguecullen Joint Urban Local Area Plan 2024 - 2030 (2024–2030). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Barrowvale, Portlaoise Road, Graiguecullen | Nov 2025 | €350,000 | 77 m |
| 58 Barrowvale, Portlaoise Rd, Graiguecullen | Sept 2025 | €285,000 | 81 m |
| 39 Barrowvale, Graiguecullen, Carlow | May 2025 | €274,000 | 97 m |
| 150 Heather Hill Downs, Sleaty, Carlow | Feb 2026 | €327,000 | 117 m |
| 142 The Vale, Portlaoise Rd, Carlow | Mar 2025 | €460,000 | 134 m |
| 110 The Vale, Portlaoise Rd, Carlow | Jun 2026 | €345,000 | 141 m |
| 111 The Vale, Graiguecullen, Carlow | May 2025 | €260,000 | 150 m |
| 139 Heatherhill Court, Slatey Rd, Graiguecullen | Jun 2026 | €225,000 | 161 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 October 2023
- Decision due14 December 2023
- Decision issued5 December 2023
- Grant issued15 January 2024
- Permission expiry14 January 2029
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