Colliers Lane Ballyroan (townland), Portlaoise, Co. Laois
Construction of 88 residential units with associated site works and pedestrian crossings on Colliers Lane.
2660112 · Laois County Council · Lodged 2 March 2026
- Reference
- 2660112
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 2 March 2026
- Residential units
- 88
- Floor area
- 88 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development at Colliers Lane, Ballyroan, Portlaoise, consists of 88 residential units and associated site works. The project includes the removal of walls and pavement from a decommissioned wastewater pumping station, a new site entrance, a raised table, a new footpath, and a pedestrian crossing.
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
Construct 88 no. Residential units and all associated site development works including footpaths, parking, boundary treatments, drainage, bicycle and bin stores and landscaping/amenity areas at colliers lane, ballyroan (townland), portlaoise, co. Laois. Site clearance works include the removal of walls and pavement associated with the decommissioned wastewater pumping station on the eastern boundary of the site. Site development works include the provision of a raised table (at the proposed entrance to the site), a new footpath and an uncontrolled pedestrian crossing on colliers lane. Access to the proposed development will be provided via a new access on to colliers lane
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for new residential development, residential services and community facilities. Housing Density approximately 12-25 houses per Hectare.”
National zoning type: Residential, mixed residential and other 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 The Terrace, Rath Rua, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €330,396 | 145 m |
| 19 Stradbrook Block D, Stradbrook Apts, Stradbally Rd | Apr 2025 | €170,000 | 146 m |
| 22 The Terrace, Rath Rua, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €330,396 | 152 m |
| 1 The Terrace, Rath Rua, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €339,207 | 157 m |
| 32 The Terrace, Rath Rua, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €330,396 | 157 m |
| 20 The Avenue, Rath Rua, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €330,396 | 159 m |
| 18 Rath Rua, Portlaoisprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €330,396 | 159 m |
| Kilminchy, Portlaoise, Laois | Feb 2025 | €320,000 | 160 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 received2 March 2026
- Further information requested24 April 2026
- Further information received18 June 2026
- Decision due15 July 2026
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- Awaiting decision160 m away
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