25 HAWTHORN WAY, ESKER HILLS PORTLAOISE, CO. LAOIS
Retention of a single-storey domestic shed in Portlaoise.
2660120 · Laois County Council · Lodged 6 March 2026
- Reference
- 2660120
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 6 March 2026
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought to retain an existing single-storey domestic shed as constructed. The application includes all associated site works at 25 Hawthorn Way, Esker Hills.
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Official record
Development description
Retain existing single storey domestic shed as constructed and all associated site works.
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
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 Hawthorn Way, Esker Hills, Portlaoise | Apr 2025 | €280,000 | 22 m |
| 89 Laurel Dr Ridge Road, Eskerhills, Portlaoise | Jun 2025 | €285,000 | 56 m |
| 87 Laurel Dr, Esker Hills, Portlaoise | Dec 2025 | €298,500 | 58 m |
| 32 Hawthorn Way Esker Hills, Ridge Road, Portlaoise | Oct 2025 | €285,000 | 59 m |
| 42 Bianconi Way, Ridge Rd, Portlaoisenot full market price | May 2025 | €78,985 | 65 m |
| 33 Hawthorn Way, Esker Hills, Portlaoise | Apr 2025 | €215,000 | 68 m |
| 40 Bianconi Way, Ridge Rd, Portlaoise | Dec 2025 | €292,000 | 79 m |
| 57 Bianconi Way, Ridge Rd, Portlaoise | Jul 2025 | €230,000 | 83 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 received6 March 2026
- Decision due30 April 2026
- Decision issued28 April 2026
- Appeal submitted25 May 2026
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