Rockview, Mountrath Road, Portlaoise Co Laois
Modifications to a permitted housing development in Portlaoise, replacing two houses with three.
2360521 · Laois County Council · Lodged 10 December 2023
- Reference
- 2360521
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 10 December 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks modifications to a previously permitted development. It proposes replacing two detached four-bedroom houses with three detached houses, alongside the demolition of a disused pump house.
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
Modifications to permission ref. Pl ref 16/527 (abp-300322-17), consisting of the removal of 2 no house type f (2 storey 4 bedroom detached), and replacement with 3 no house type a (2 bedroom 4 bedroom detached). Planning permission is also sought for the demolition of 1 no existing disused pump house, and all associated siteworks.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2c Rockview Avuene, Rockview, Mountrath Roadprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €396,476 | 6 m |
| 2a Rockview Avenue, Rockview, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €389,250 | 10 m |
| 55 Rockview Square, Mountrath Road, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €339,207 | 33 m |
| 56 Rockview Square, Mountrath Road, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €229,075 | 33 m |
| 4 Rockview Green, Mountrath Rd, Portlaoise | Nov 2025 | €460,000 | 36 m |
| 54 Rockview Square, Mountrath Road, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €229,075 | 37 m |
| 53 Rockview Square, Mountrath Road, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €339,207 | 37 m |
| 51 Rockview Square, Mountrath Road, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €339,207 | 42 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 received10 December 2023
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