Coolbanagher, Emo, Co. Laois
Demolition of sheds, restoration of a cottage, and construction of a large two-storey extension in Emo.
2560225 · Laois County Council · Lodged 17 April 2025
- Reference
- 2560225
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 17 April 2025
- Residential units
- 2
- Floor area
- 309 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of 88.45 square metres of masonry sheds and the restoration of an existing 52 square metre cottage. A new two-storey extension of 268.58 square metres will be built to the rear, along with a garage and septic tank.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Demolish existing 88.45m2 single storey masonry sheds along with the restoration of an existing 52m2 single storey residential dwelling with the provision of a two-storey 268.58m2 extension to the rear, a 40sqm garage, septic tank with percolation area, a new vehicular entrance and all associated ancillary works.
Built & sold
What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolbanagher, Emo, Laois | Mar 2025 | €685,000 | 121 m |
| Coolbanagher, Emo, Portlaoise | Jul 2025 | €280,000 | 340 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received17 April 2025
- Further information requested10 June 2025
- Further information received19 June 2025
- Decision due16 July 2025
- Decision issued15 July 2025
- Grant issued19 August 2025
- Permission expiry18 August 2030
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