35 Borris Road, Portlaoise, Co Laois
Construction of a single-storey standalone childminding facility in Portlaoise.
2560670 · Laois County Council · Lodged 16 October 2025
- Reference
- 2560670
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 16 October 2025
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to construct a single-storey standalone childminding facility to the rear of an existing site. The development includes all associated and necessary site works at 35 Borris Road, Portlaoise.
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Official record
Development description
Construct a single storey stand alone child minding facility to the rear of our site and all associated and necessary site works at 35 borris road, portlaoise, co laois r32 txr7
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and enhance the amenity of developed residential communities.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
Objective set by the LAOIS COUNTY DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2021-2027 (2022–2028). 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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 Borris Road, Portlaoise, Co Laois | Jun 2025 | €295,000 | 21 m |
| 34 Borris Rd, Portlaoise, Laois | Mar 2025 | €252,000 | 24 m |
| 31 Borris Road, Portlaoise, Laois | Feb 2026 | €210,000 | 39 m |
| 50 Dr Murphy Place, Borris Rd, Portlaoise | Mar 2025 | €170,000 | 122 m |
| 42 St Brigids Place, Portlaoise, Laois | Sept 2025 | €127,500 | 200 m |
| 48 St Brigids Place, Portlaoise, Laois | Sept 2025 | €187,000 | 225 m |
| 179 St Brigids Place, Portlaoise, Laois | Jan 2025 | €190,000 | 228 m |
| 49 St Brigids Place, Portlaoise, Laois | Nov 2025 | €225,000 | 229 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 received16 October 2025
- Further information requested9 December 2025
- Application withdrawn15 January 2026
In the area
Applications near this site
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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20416LaoisLodged 12 Aug 2020Infrastructure
- Granted110 m away
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17274LaoisLodged 31 May 2017Infrastructure
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22484LaoisLodged 3 Aug 2022Extension
- Awaiting decision130 m away
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