Rathronshin, Ballybrittas, Portlaoise Co. Laois
Retention of a 780 square metre workshop, canteen, office, and car parking in Ballybrittas.
2560653 · Laois County Council · Lodged 14 October 2025
- Reference
- 2560653
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 14 October 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission for an existing workshop measuring approximately 780 square metres. The retention also covers an on-site canteen, office, car parking, and site entrance.
- Floor area
- 780 m²
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Official record
Development description
Retain a workshop circa 780 sq m including canteen and office, carparking, site entrance and all associated site works
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received14 October 2025
- Further information requested2 December 2025
- Further information received18 March 2026
- Decision due14 April 2026
- Decision issued14 April 2026
- Grant issued19 May 2026
- Permission expiry18 May 2031
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