5 Lake Avenue, Kilminchy, Portlaoise Co. Laois.
Installation of a hardstand parking area to the front of a house in Kilminchy.
2560152 · Laois County Council · Lodged 25 March 2025
- Reference
- 2560152
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 25 March 2025
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought to install a hardstand area for parking to the front of an existing dwelling house. The development is located at 5 Lake Avenue, Kilminchy, Portlaoise, Co. Laois.
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Official record
Development description
Install hardstand area for parking to front of dwelling house and all associated site 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 A Lakeway, Kilminchy, Port Laois | Mar 2025 | €183,000 | 32 m |
| 1 Lake Dr, Kilminchy, Portlaoise | May 2026 | €239,000 | 34 m |
| 8 Lake Ave, Kilminchy, Portlaoise | Mar 2026 | €166,000 | 35 m |
| 6 Lake Dr, Kilminchy, Portlaoisenot full market price | Apr 2025 | €119,000 | 59 m |
| 17 Lake Ave, Kilminchy Estate, Laois | Jan 2026 | €333,000 | 68 m |
| 21 Lake Ave, Kilminchy Village, Kilminchy | Mar 2025 | €275,000 | 91 m |
| 3 The Crescent, Kilminchy, Dublin Rd | Jun 2026 | €345,500 | 102 m |
| 13 The Crescent Kilminchy, Portlaoise, Laois | Jul 2026 | €315,000 | 104 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 received25 March 2025
- Further information requested15 May 2025
- Further information received24 June 2025
- Decision due21 July 2025
- Decision issued17 July 2025
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
Retain an existing boundary fence and a domestic shed and to include all associated ancillary works
7 Lake Avenue , Kilminchy , Portlaoise Co.Kildare
21141LaoisLodged 10 Mar 2021Retention
- Granted80 m away
Retain the existing picket fence and pedestrian gate around the front (only) garden of the above property
19A Lake Avenue , Kilminchy , Co. Laois
21349LaoisLodged 20 May 2021Retention
- Awaiting decision90 m away
Retain the existing picket fence and pedestrian gate around the front (only) garden of the above property
19A Lake Avenue , Kilminchy , Co. Laois
21270LaoisLodged 29 Apr 2021Retention
- Awaiting decision90 m away
Retain the existing picket fence and pedestrian gate around the front (only) garden of the above property
19A Lake Avenue , Kilminchy , Co. Laois
21297LaoisLodged 6 May 2021Retention
- Granted100 m away
Retain and Complete Works for a Domestic Shed/Home Office to the Rear of an Existing Dwelling House and to…
14 The Cresent , Kilminchy , Portlaoise Co Laois
2560136LaoisLodged 20 Mar 2025Retention
- Awaiting decision100 m away
Retain and Complete Works for a Domestic Shed/Home Office to the Rear of an Existing Dwelling House and to…
14 The Cresent , Kilminchy , Portlaoise Co Laois
2560129LaoisLodged 18 Mar 2025Retention
- Granted120 m away
Erect a new fence to the front of house, with sliding gate. relocate existing side fence and extend it to the…
32 Lake Drive , Kiminchy , Portlaoise
21424LaoisLodged 9 Jun 2021Alterations
- Granted120 m away
Retain domestic shed to front and side of dwelling house and all associated site works
27 Lake Drive , Kilminchy , Portlaoise Co. Laois.
2460499LaoisLodged 27 Aug 2024Retention
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- GrantedAlterations
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