Certa Portlaoise, Tea Lane, Portlaoise Co. Laois
Retention of fuel sales, signage, an above-ground HVO tank, and forecourt displays at a fuel depot in Portlaoise.
2560683 · Laois County Council · Lodged 21 October 2025
- Reference
- 2560683
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 21 October 2025
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for fuel sales operating within an existing office and storage structure. The application also covers various freestanding and wall-mounted signs, a plastic HVO tank with dispenser, and lubricant/fuel forecourt displays.
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
Retain fuel sales in existing office /storage structure, various freestanding and wall mounted signage elements, 1no above ground plastic hvo tank & dispenser, and lubricant/fuel forecourt displays.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for the needs of all transport users and other utility providers”
National zoning type: Other networks and basic infrastructure/utilities uses
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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Grattan St, Portlaoise, Laois | Apr 2026 | €20,000 | 113 m |
| 28 Grattan St, Portlaoise, Laois | Apr 2026 | €210,000 | 113 m |
| Conneberry, Old Knock-May Road, Portlaoise | Jun 2026 | €370,000 | 168 m |
| 6 Market Place, Portlaoise, Laois | May 2026 | €235,000 | 179 m |
| 9a Ashbrook Gardens, Montrath Rd, Portlaoise | Dec 2025 | €245,000 | 181 m |
| Apartment 10 Ashbrook Gardens, Mountrath Road, Portlaoise | Jan 2025 | €190,000 | 181 m |
| 15 Ashbrook Gardens, Mountrath Rd, Portlaoise | Aug 2025 | €178,000 | 181 m |
| 4 Maglona Terrace, Mountrath Rd, Portlaoise | May 2025 | €333,000 | 182 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 received21 October 2025
- Decision due15 December 2025
- Decision issued9 December 2025
- Grant issued20 January 2026
- Permission expiry19 January 2031
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