32 Grattan Street, Portlaoise, R32PTR9
Renovation and extension of a derelict house, including demolition of rear structures.
2460409 · Laois County Council · Lodged 11 July 2024
- Reference
- 2460409
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 11 July 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves carrying out renovations and building a new rear extension to an existing derelict dwelling. This will also entail the demolition of existing structures to the rear of the property.
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 renovations and build new rear extension to existing dwelling which is a derelict structure, ds 23/10. This will also entail the demolition of existing structures to the rear of the property
The historical record
How extensions have been decided in Laois County Council
99% granted
of 873 extensions granted, refused or part-granted by Laois County Council, 2016–2026.
- The same category nationally
- 95%68,719
- All categories in Laois County Council
- 95%5,498
These are historical figures for this category in this council area, counted from the statutory register over the last 10 years. They are not an assessment of this application and say nothing about how it will be decided.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Grattan St, Portlaoise, Laois | Apr 2026 | €20,000 | 46 m |
| 28 Grattan St, Portlaoise, Laois | Apr 2026 | €210,000 | 46 m |
| 2 Market Sq, Portlaoise, Laois | Feb 2025 | €300,000 | 92 m |
| 2 Market Place, Portlaoise, Laois | Jun 2025 | €230,000 | 92 m |
| 6 Market Place, Portlaoise, Laois | May 2026 | €235,000 | 108 m |
| 19 Market Sq, Portlaoise, Laois | Nov 2025 | €172,000 | 158 m |
| 3 Hynds Sq, Portlaoise, Laois | Apr 2025 | €140,000 | 215 m |
| 56 Main St, Portlaoise, Laois | Sept 2025 | €110,000 | 218 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 received11 July 2024
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Carry out renovations and build new rear extension to existing dwelling which is a derelict structure, DS…
32 , Grattan Street , Portlaoise
2460412LaoisLodged 12 Jul 2024Extension
- GrantedAt this site
Construct new dwelling house and all associated works
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2460266LaoisLodged 17 May 2024New dwelling
- GrantedAt this site
Construct new dwelling house and all associated works
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2460267LaoisLodged 17 May 2024New dwelling
- Granted70 m away
Separate communal entrance, amendments to elevations and all associated site works
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18384LaoisLodged 29 Jun 2018Alterations
- Awaiting decision80 m away
Demolish existing shed, install new roof to existing extension and construct an extension comprising utility…
23 Grattan Street , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
1639LaoisLodged 3 Feb 2016Extension
- Granted80 m away
Demolish existing shed, installing a new roof on existing extension and construction of an extension…
23 Grattan Street , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
1645LaoisLodged 5 Feb 2016Extension
- Granted110 m away
Construct a first floor rear extension and replace the existing first floor flat roof with a pitched roof and…
12 Gratten Street , Portlaoise , R32EDT0
21495LaoisLodged 9 Jul 2021Extension
- Granted110 m away
Retain external elevations to existing building and all associated site works
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2134LaoisLodged 27 Jan 2021Retention
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