GrantedApartmentsDecided 2 April 2024

Rockview, Mountrath Road, Portlaoise Co Laois

Replacement of 8 permitted terraced houses with 12 duplex units in Portlaoise.

2460062 · Laois County Council · Lodged 13 February 2024

Reference: 2460062
Authority: Laois County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 13 February 2024
Residential units: 12
Floor area: 924 m²

Summary

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The applicant seeks modifications to a previously permitted development. The change involves removing 8 permitted terraced houses and replacing them with 12 duplex units, alongside associated road and parking changes.

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Development description

Carry out modifications to permission ref. Pl ref 16/527 (abp-300322-17), consisting of the removal of the permitted 4 no house type b (terraced 2 storey 3 bedroom units) and 4 no . Housetype e (terraced 2 storey 2 bedroom) and replacement with 12 no duplex units consisting 4 no. Duplex type b (1-bedroom single storey own door first floor unit), 2 no. Duplex type b1 (1-bedroom single storey own door first floor unit), 4 no. Duplex type a (3-bedroom two storey, ground and lower ground floor unit ), 2 no. Duplex type a1 (3-bedroom two storey, ground and lower ground floor unit ), and all associated changes to roads, parking and siteworks

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
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

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Key dates

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Application received13 February 2024
Decision due8 April 2024
Decision issued2 April 2024
Grant issued7 May 2024
Permission expiry6 May 2029

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