Rockview, Mountrath Road, Portlaoise Co Laois
Modifications to a permitted housing development in Portlaoise, replacing two houses with three.
2360545 · Laois County Council · Lodged 19 December 2023
- Reference
- 2360545
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 19 December 2023
- Residential units
- 3
- Floor area
- 600 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks modifications to a previously permitted development by removing two detached four-bedroom houses and replacing them with three detached four-bedroom houses. It also includes the demolition of a disused pump house.
- Storeys
- 2
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-storey 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 provide for new residential development, residential services and community facilities. Housing Density approximately 12-25 houses per Hectare.”
National zoning type: Residential, mixed residential and other uses
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Rockview Square, Rockview, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Jan 2025 | €339,207 | 39 m |
| 44 4ockview Sq, Rockview Estate, Portlaoise | Feb 2026 | €355,000 | 48 m |
| 45 Rockview Square, Mountrath Road, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €339,207 | 53 m |
| 46 Rockview Square, Mountrath Road, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €229,075 | 53 m |
| 48 Rockview Square, Mountrath Road, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €229,075 | 60 m |
| 47 Rockview Square, Mountrath Road, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €339,207 | 60 m |
| No 26 Rockview Square, Rockview, Mountrath Roadprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €339,207 | 60 m |
| 49 Rockview Square, Mountrath Road, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €339,207 | 66 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 received19 December 2023
- Decision due21 February 2024
- Decision issued19 February 2024
- Grant issued21 March 2024
- Permission expiry24 October 2026
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