Ratheven, Borris Road, Portlaoise Co Laois
Retention of a domestic garage in Portlaoise.
2460622 · Laois County Council · Lodged 15 October 2024
- Reference
- 2460622
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 15 October 2024
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 35 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetrospective planning permission is sought to retain a domestic garage as built, along with all associated site works at Ratheven, Portlaoise.
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
Retain garage as built and associated site works at ratheven, borris road, portlaoise co. Laois.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and enhance 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Ratheven Heights, Ratheven Estate, Portlaoise | Feb 2025 | €292,000 | 92 m |
| 25 Rathevan Heights, Portlaoise, Laois | Mar 2025 | €255,000 | 102 m |
| 33 Rathevan Heights, Borris Rd, Portlaoise | May 2026 | €257,000 | 124 m |
| 39 Ratheven Heights, Borris Rd, Portlaoise | Apr 2025 | €225,500 | 128 m |
| 19 Rathevan View, Portlaoise, Laoisnot full market price | Jan 2026 | €54,000 | 152 m |
| 131 The Hermitage, Borris Rd, Portlaoise | Jan 2026 | €323,000 | 175 m |
| 26 Rathevan View, Borris Rd, Portlaoise | Nov 2025 | €410,000 | 195 m |
| 111 The Hermitage, Portlaoise, Laois | May 2026 | €270,000 | 217 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 received15 October 2024
- Decision due9 December 2024
- Decision issued3 December 2024
- Grant issued13 January 2025
- Permission expiry12 January 2030
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
To retain garage as built and associated site works
Ratheven , Borris Road , Portlaoise Co Laois
2460599LaoisLodged 10 Oct 2024Retention
- GrantedAt this site
Construct 2 no. dwelling houses, alteration of existing main entrance, retention planning to retain existing…
Ratheven , Borris Road , Portlaoise
19704LaoisLodged 12 Dec 2019New dwelling
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Construct 2 no. dwelling houses, alteration of existing main entrance, RETENTION of existing second entrance…
Rathevan , Borris road , Portlaoise Co. Laois
18435LaoisLodged 20 Jul 2018New dwelling
- Granted30 m away
(1) construct extension and alter existing dwelling house, and all associated site works; (2) retain ground…
Ratheven , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
21175LaoisLodged 23 Mar 2021Extension
- Granted40 m away
Retain a domestic garage and PERMISSION for an extension to the side and rear of existing dwelling house and…
No. 3 The Herrmitage , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
17609LaoisLodged 16 Nov 2017Extension
- Awaiting decision70 m away
A) Proposed Change of Use and Refurbishment of an Existing Car Sales Showroom, Associated Offices and Store…
Ratheven , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
2660049LaoisLodged 3 Feb 2026Change of use
- Granted70 m away
Retain domestic shed and associated site works
149 The Hermitage , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
22174LaoisLodged 31 Mar 2022Retention
- Granted100 m away
Retain existing sheds on site and construct a domestic extension to rear of existing dwelling house and all…
162 The Hermitage , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
2085LaoisLodged 19 Feb 2020Extension
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- Awaiting decisionRetention
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