Scoil an Fhraoich Mhóir National School (Great Heath), The Heath, Portlaoise Co. Laois.
Construction of a single-storey extension at Scoil an Fhraoich Mhóir National School.
2560546 · Laois County Council · Lodged 1 September 2025
- Reference
- 2560546
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 1 September 2025
Summary
AI-generatedA single-storey extension is proposed for the side and front of the existing school to provide 2 SEN classrooms, 1 mainstream classroom, and ancillary accommodation. The project also includes new external play areas, a new vehicular entrance, and a parking area.
- Storey
- 1
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Official record
Development description
Construct a new single storey extension to the side and front of the existing school to provide for 2 no. Sen classrooms, 1 no. Mainstream classroom & all related ancillary accommodation; proposed new external play areas; proposed new vehicular entrance from adjoining public road (l3810) to access proposed new parking area; along with all relevant site development works.
Built & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 1, Ballydavis House, Ballydavis | May 2026 | €75,000 | 165 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received1 September 2025
In the area
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