Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedRetentionDecided 25 May 2026

Meadows Fort, Crossneen Graiguecullen Carlow Environs, Co. Laois

Retention of two houses built as three-bedroom units instead of the approved four-bedroom design.

2660190 · Laois County Council · Lodged 7 April 2026

Reference
2660190
Authority
Laois County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
RETENTION
Received
7 April 2026

Summary

AI-generated

This application seeks retention permission for alterations to a previously approved development at Meadows Fort. The as-built variations relate to two houses (Unit Nos. 87 and 88 Meadows Way) constructed as three-bedroom houses instead of four-bedroom houses, featuring reduced floor area, reduced building height, and internal layout changes.

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Residential units
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Official record

Development description

Alter previously approved development (pl. Ref. 25/60210). The as-built variations relate to 2no. Four-bedroom houses (unit nos. 87 and 88 meadows way) that have been constructed as 2no. Three-bedroom houses. These amendments include a reduction in floor area and building height with associated alterations to internal floor layout and external elevations and associated site works.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

New ResidentialR1
To provide for new residential development, supporting community facilities and other facilities and services incidental to residential development

National zoning type: New/proposed residential

Objective set by the Carlow - Graiguecullen Joint Urban Local Area Plan 2024 - 2030 (2024–2030). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.

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Built & sold

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
Hillview, Crosneen, Co CarlowMar 2026€140,000128 m
42 Highfield Manor, Crossneen, CarlowMay 2025€305,000172 m
80 Meadows Way, Crossneen, Graiguecullenprice excludes VATJan 2025€299,559200 m
79 Meadows Way, Graiguecullen, Carlowprice excludes VATFeb 2025€299,559207 m
70 Meadows Way, Crossneen, Graiguecullenprice excludes VATJan 2025€290,749214 m
69 Meadows Way, Crossneen, Graiguecullenprice excludes VATJan 2025€290,749216 m
63 Rochfort Manor, Leighlin Rd, CrossneenJul 2025€300,000239 m
77 Highfield Manor, Mullins Lane, GraiguecullenFeb 2025€290,000247 m

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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

  1. Application received7 April 2026
  2. Decision due1 June 2026
  3. Decision issued25 May 2026
  4. Grant issued29 June 2026
  5. Permission expiry8 September 2030

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