Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedHousing estateDecided 31 July 2025

Meadows Fort, Crossneen Graiguecullen Carlow Environs, Co. Laois

Construction of 98 two-storey semi-detached houses in Graiguecullen.

2560210 · Laois County Council · Lodged 15 April 2025

Reference
2560210
Authority
Laois County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
15 April 2025
Residential units
98
Floor area
9800 m²

Summary

AI-generated

This large-scale residential development consists of 98 two-storey semi-detached houses, comprising 8 four-bed, 82 three-bed, and 8 two-bed units. The plans include extending the existing access road, creating shared footpaths and cycle lanes, and developing open green spaces.

Housing estatehousing estatesuburban
Storeys
2

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

Carry out development which will consist of: (a) the provision of 98no. Two-storey semi-detached dwellings consisting of the following unit mix: 8no. 4-bed dwellings, 82no. 3-bed dwellings, and 8no. 2-bed dwellings, (b) provision of new internal roadways and footpaths by extension of the existing residential access road from meadows way, with associated works to facilitate vehicular, pedestrian and cycle access and car parking; (c) provision of a shared footpath and cycle lane connection with previously approved adjacent housing development (planning reference 23/3 and 24/60059); (d) provision of open space areas to include all hard and soft landscape works, planting and boundary treatments; (e) all other associated site excavation, infrastructural and site development works above and below ground including; surface water drainage system, foul sewerage network including connection to previously approved foul pumping station (planning reference 23/60019), public lighting and all ancillary site development works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

New ResidentialR1
To provide for new residential development, supporting community facilities and other facilities and services incidental to residential development

National zoning type: New/proposed residential

Objective set by the Carlow - Graiguecullen Joint Urban Local Area Plan 2024 - 2030 (2024–2030). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.

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Built & sold

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
Hillview, Crosneen, Co CarlowMar 2026€140,000128 m
42 Highfield Manor, Crossneen, CarlowMay 2025€305,000172 m
80 Meadows Way, Crossneen, Graiguecullenprice excludes VATJan 2025€299,559200 m
79 Meadows Way, Graiguecullen, Carlowprice excludes VATFeb 2025€299,559207 m
70 Meadows Way, Crossneen, Graiguecullenprice excludes VATJan 2025€290,749214 m
69 Meadows Way, Crossneen, Graiguecullenprice excludes VATJan 2025€290,749216 m
63 Rochfort Manor, Leighlin Rd, CrossneenJul 2025€300,000239 m
77 Highfield Manor, Mullins Lane, GraiguecullenFeb 2025€290,000247 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

  1. Application received15 April 2025
  2. Further information requested9 June 2025
  3. Further information received4 July 2025
  4. Decision due31 July 2025
  5. Decision issued31 July 2025
  6. Grant issued9 September 2025
  7. Permission expiry8 September 2030

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