The Clonaslee Inn, Main Street, Clonaslee Co. Laois.
Demolition of a public house and residence to build three new homes in Clonaslee.
2560825 · Laois County Council · Lodged 9 December 2025
- Reference
- 2560825
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 December 2025
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to demolish the existing Clonaslee Inn public house, private residence, rear extensions, and a derelict outbuilding. The development will construct one two-storey three-bedroom house at the front and two four-bedroom houses to the rear, with a new shared access road.
- Residential units
- 3
- 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
I) demolsh the existing public house & private residence and all rear extensions. Ii) demolish the derelict outbuilding to the rear of the site. Iii) construct a two-storey, 3 no. Bed dwelling to the front of the site iv) construct two, 4 no. Bed dwelling houses to the rear of the site. V) repair and construction of all boundary walls vi) construct a new shared access road, landscape, parking and all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and enhance the special physical and social character of the existing village centre and to provide for and improve retailing and commercial activities.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Street, Clonaslee, County Laois | Sept 2025 | €215,000 | 58 m |
| 2 Sliabh Bloom, Clonaslee, Laois | Aug 2025 | €205,000 | 123 m |
| 13 Sliabh Bloom Park, Clonaslee, Co Laois | Jun 2025 | €225,000 | 226 m |
| 28 Clodiagh Way, Clonaslee, Portlaoise | Apr 2026 | €280,000 | 396 m |
| Tullamore Road, Clonaslee, Co. Laois | Mar 2026 | €585,000 | 477 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 received9 December 2025
- Further information requested11 February 2026
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