Meadows Fort, Crossneen Graiguecullen Carlow Environs, Co. Laois
Construction of 98 semi-detached houses and associated infrastructure in Graiguecullen.
2560241 · Laois County Council · Lodged 24 April 2025
- Reference
- 2560241
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 24 April 2025
- Residential units
- 98
- Floor area
- 1062950 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed residential development consists of 98 two-storey semi-detached dwellings, comprising 10 four-bed, 76 three-bed, and 12 two-bed units. The project includes new internal roadways, footpaths, cycle lanes, open spaces, and connections to a previously approved foul pumping station.
- 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
Construct (a) 98 no. Two-storey semi-detached dwellings which will consist of the following unit mix: 10no. 4-bed dwellings, 76no. 3-bed dwellings, and 12no. 2-bed dwellings, (b) provision of new internal roadways and footpaths by extension of the proposed residential access road from meadows way and a possible link with meadows fort the subject of a concurrent planning application (pl. Ref: 25/60210), with associated works to facilitate vehicular, pedestrian and cycle access and car parking; (c) provision of a shared footpath and cycle lane connection with the adjacent highfield manor estate to the south; (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
“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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 Highfield Manor, Crossneen, Carlow | May 2025 | €305,000 | 107 m |
| Hillview, Crosneen, Co Carlow | Mar 2026 | €140,000 | 125 m |
| 77 Highfield Manor, Mullins Lane, Graiguecullen | Feb 2025 | €290,000 | 182 m |
| 11 Highfield Manor, Leighlin Rd, Carlow | Dec 2025 | €275,000 | 208 m |
| 73 Highfield Manor, Crossneen, Carlow | Mar 2025 | €260,000 | 211 m |
| 80 Meadows Way, Crossneen, Graiguecullenprice excludes VAT | Jan 2025 | €299,559 | 264 m |
| 79 Meadows Way, Graiguecullen, Carlowprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €299,559 | 271 m |
| 70 Meadows Way, Crossneen, Graiguecullenprice excludes VAT | Jan 2025 | €290,749 | 278 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 received24 April 2025
- Further information requested17 June 2025
- Further information received23 July 2025
- Decision due19 August 2025
- Decision issued8 August 2025
- Grant issued18 September 2025
- Permission expiry17 September 2030
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Granted70 m away
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2660190LaoisLodged 7 Apr 2026Retention
- Awaiting decision70 m away
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- Awaiting decision70 m away
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2460090LaoisLodged 27 Feb 2024New dwelling
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