RIVER VIEW, 1 DROUGHILL, PORTARLINGTON
Construction of a single-storey granny flat extension to the rear of a house in Portarlington.
2460568 · Laois County Council · Lodged 30 September 2024
- Reference
- 2460568
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 30 September 2024
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 144 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought to erect a single-storey 'Granny Flat' type extension to the rear of an existing dwelling. The project includes all associated site works.
- Storey
- 1
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Official record
Development description
Erect a single storey "granny flat" type extension to rear of dwelling and all associated site works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and improve the amenity of developed residential communities”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Link Road, Portarlington, Co. Laois | Jun 2025 | €100,000 | 178 m |
| 2 Marian Hill, Portarlington, Laois | Jun 2026 | €226,000 | 188 m |
| O' Rourkes Pub, Spa Street, Portarlington | Jan 2026 | €135,000 | 218 m |
| 69 the courtyard heritage village, killenard, portarlingtonprice excludes VAT | Jun 2026 | €321,586 | 250 m |
| 35 Shandrawood, Cloneygowan Rd, Portarlington | May 2025 | €260,000 | 250 m |
| 9 Hermitage Village, Killenard, Portarlingtonprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €410,875 | 250 m |
| 63 Birchfields, Portarlingtonprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €290,749 | 250 m |
| Apt 1, Mcmillis House, Market Square | May 2026 | €170,000 | 266 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 received30 September 2024
- Further information requested19 November 2024
- Further information received12 March 2025
- Decision due8 April 2025
- Decision issued2 April 2025
- Grant issued20 May 2025
- Permission expiry19 May 2030
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