Dargan Woods, Borris rd. in the townland of Borris Great, Portlaoise
Alterations to previously approved house types on four sites in Portlaoise.
2660249 · Laois County Council · Lodged 1 May 2026
- Reference
- 2660249
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 1 May 2026
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 436.3 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought to carry out alterations to a previously granted permission (25/60311) for a change of house types on sites 13, 14, 24, and 25 at Dargan Woods, Portlaoise. The changes involve swapping 'C' and 'C1' house types within a block of three terraced buildings.
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Official record
Development description
- Carry out alterations to previously granted planning permission 25/60311 for change of house type on sites 13, 14, 24 &
- (block of 3 terrace building) sites 13 & 24 are to change from ‘c1’ house type to ‘c’ house type. Sites 14 & 25 are to change from ‘c’ house type to ‘c1’house type
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Maryborough Village, Portlaoise, County Laoisprice excludes VAT | Jan 2025 | €374,449 | 139 m |
| 34 Dargan Woods, Borris Road, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €341,409 | 152 m |
| 9 Maryborough Crescent, Portlaoise, Laois | Dec 2025 | €222,000 | 162 m |
| 39 Dargan Woods, Borris Road Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Jun 2026 | €443,501 | 165 m |
| 39 Broomville, Dublin Rd, Portlaoise | Apr 2026 | €326,000 | 169 m |
| 30 Dargan Woods, Borris Road, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €350,991 | 174 m |
| 29 Maryborough Crescent, Dublin Rd, Portlaoise | Dec 2025 | €226,000 | 176 m |
| 30 Maryborough Crescent, Portlaoise, Laois | Jun 2026 | €247,000 | 176 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 received1 May 2026
- Decision due25 June 2026
- Decision issued12 June 2026
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Carry out development which consists of the construction of 22 no. house units to include; 1 no. detached 4…
Site at Dargan Woods , Borris Road in the Townland of Borris Great , Portlaoise County Laois
2560305LaoisLodged 21 May 2025Housing estate
- GrantedAt this site
Carry out development which will consist of: The construction of 22 no. house units to include; 1 no.…
Site at Dargan Woods , Borris Road in the Townland of Borris Great , Portlaoise County Laois
2560311LaoisLodged 22 May 2025Housing estate
- Granted140 m away
Retain a garden storage shed and a converted attached garage to a family play room with a window to front…
95 Hawthorn Drive , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
22481LaoisLodged 2 Aug 2022Retention
- Awaiting decision140 m away
Retain a garden storage shed and a converted attached garage to a family play room with a window to front…
95 Hawthorn Drive , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
22477LaoisLodged 29 Jul 2022Retention
- Awaiting decision150 m away
Develop a Large Scale Residential Development at this site: Dargan Woods, Borris Road, Portlaoise, Co. Laois.…
Dargan Woods , Borris Road , Portlaoise Co. Laois
2660231LaoisLodged 24 Apr 2026Housing estate
- Awaiting decision150 m away
Construct a Large Scale Residential Development at this site: Dargan Woods, Borris Road, Portlaoise, Co.…
Dargan Woods , Borris Road , Portlaoise Co. Laois
2660255LaoisLodged 5 May 2026
- Awaiting decision150 m away
Construct 174 no. residential house and apartment units and a creche facility on a site of 5.74ha. The site…
Dargan Woods , Borris Road , Portlaoise Co. Laois
2660213LaoisLodged 15 Apr 2026Housing estate
- Awaiting decision160 m away
Carry out alterations to the previously granted planning permission (Planning Register Ref:18/791 &…
Borris Road in the townland of , Borris Great , Portlaoise Co. Laois.
2460123LaoisLodged 11 Mar 2024Housing estate
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