Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedChange of useDecided 22 May 2025

Cappakeel, Emo, Co. Laois

Conversion of an existing outbuilding into three short-term holiday letting units.

2560098 · Laois County Council · Lodged 28 February 2025

Reference
2560098
Authority
Laois County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
28 February 2025
Residential units
1
Floor area
179 m²

Summary

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Permission is sought to change the use of an existing outbuilding to three short-term letting units, consisting of two 1-bedroom units and one 2-bedroom unit. The project includes a new wastewater treatment and percolation system.

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Development description

For change of use of existing outbuilding to use as 3 no. Short term letting units, to include 2 no. 1 bedroom units and 1 no. 2 bedroom unit, new wastewater treatment and percolation system and all associated ancillary site works

Key dates

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  1. Application received28 February 2025
  2. Further information requested24 April 2025
  3. Further information received28 April 2025
  4. Decision due25 May 2025
  5. Decision issued22 May 2025
  6. Grant issued23 June 2025
  7. Permission expiry22 June 2030

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