No. 1 The Avenue, Mount Stewart, Portlaoise
Rear and side extension and attic conversion of a house in Portlaoise.
2460757 · Laois County Council · Lodged 11 December 2024
- Reference
- 2460757
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 11 December 2024
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the construction of an extension to the rear and side of an existing property at Mount Stewart, Portlaoise. The project also includes the conversion of the existing attic space and all associated ancillary works.
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
Construct an extension to the rear and side of the existing property, conversion of the existing attic and all associated ancillary works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Snowberry, Sandwood, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €440,528 | 51 m |
| 10 Bramblewood, Sand Wood, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €431,718 | 63 m |
| 4 Bramblewood, Sand Wood, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €422,907 | 63 m |
| 5 Bramblewood, Sand Wood, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €418,502 | 63 m |
| 1 Bell Heather, Sand Wood, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €441,123 | 63 m |
| 3 Snowberry, Sand Wood, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €441,122 | 63 m |
| 7 Stonecrop, Sand Wood, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €432,312 | 67 m |
| 4 Snowberry, Sandwood, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €441,122 | 69 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 December 2024
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