Borris Road in the townland of, Borris Great, Portlaoise Co. Laois.
Alterations to a previously approved housing development in Portlaoise to include 72 houses.
2460135 · Laois County Council · Lodged 14 March 2024
- Reference
- 2460135
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 14 March 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks alterations to a previously granted planning permission. The changes include 35 four-bedroom semi-detached houses, 9 four-bedroom semi-detached houses, 4 four-bedroom detached houses, and 24 three-bedroom terraced houses.
- Residential units
- 72
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
- Carry out alterations to the previously granted planning permission (planning register ref:18/791 & 23/60536) at borris rd. , in the townland of borris great, portlaoise co. Laois. Alterations to previously granted planning permission (18/791 & 23/60536) to include: 1.35 x house type a 4-bed semi-detached dwelling houses 2.9 x house type a1 4-bed semi-detached dwelling houses 3.4 x house type b 4-bed detached dwelling houses 4.18 x house type c 3-bed terrace dwelling houses 5.6 x house type c1 3-bed terrace dwelling houses
- And all associated site works. All services, including roads, drainage and public lighting are as per the previous granted planning permission (plg ref no. 18/791 & 23/60536)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39 Dargan Woods, Borris Road Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Jun 2026 | €443,501 | 7 m |
| 34 Dargan Woods, Borris Road, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €341,409 | 30 m |
| 38 Dargan Woods, Borris Road, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €466,960 | 31 m |
| 30 Dargan Woods, Borris Road, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €350,991 | 38 m |
| 37 Dargan Woods, Borris Road, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €341,410 | 39 m |
| 36 Dargan Woods, Borris Road, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €348,018 | 41 m |
| 33 Dargan Woods, Borris Road, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €341,410 | 46 m |
| 32 Dargan Woods, Borris Road, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €348,017 | 48 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 received14 March 2024
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