Ballinakill Rd, Abbeyleix, Laois
Retention of a bungalow as constructed and boundary fence in Abbeyleix.
2460211 · Laois County Council · Lodged 23 April 2024
- Reference
- 2460211
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 23 April 2024
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks to retain a bungalow in its constructed location and to retain a palisade fence and hedgerow along the northern boundary instead of a concrete wall. It also seeks permission to alter the site boundary.
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
To retain bungalow in the location constructed and to retain palisade fence and hedgerow along northern boundary instead of a concrete wall as conditioned in permission ref. 91/416 also planning permission to alter site boundary from thatgranted planning 91/416 and all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and enhance the special physical and social character of the existing town centre and to provide for and improve retailing and commercial activities.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bungalow, Ballnakill Road, Abbeyleix | Feb 2026 | €290,000 | 56 m |
| Hill Cottage, Abbeyleix, Co Laois | May 2025 | €194,000 | 161 m |
| Upper Main St, Abbeyleix, Portlaoise | Dec 2025 | €640,000 | 177 m |
| Cypres, Stucker Hill, Abbeyleix | Jun 2025 | €260,000 | 252 m |
| Rathmoyle, Abbeyleix, Laois | Jan 2026 | €150,000 | 308 m |
| Ballinakill Rd, Abbeyleix, Laois | Jan 2025 | €275,000 | 346 m |
| Ballyroan Rd, Abbeyleix, Laois | Mar 2025 | €422,000 | 379 m |
| Roslevin, Ballinakill Rd, Abbeyleix | Jun 2026 | €550,000 | 491 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 received23 April 2024
- Further information requested13 June 2024
- Further information received18 July 2024
- Decision due14 August 2024
- Decision issued9 August 2024
- Grant issued9 September 2024
- Permission expiry8 September 2029
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