Knockmay, Portlaoise, Co. Laois
Retention of a garage to the side of an existing house in Portlaoise.
2660328 · Laois County Council · Lodged 30 May 2026
- Reference
- 2660328
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 30 May 2026
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 57 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks planning permission to retain an existing garage built to the side of the dwelling, along with all associated site works.
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
Retain a garage to the side of existing dwelling and all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for and improve commercial activities”
National zoning type: Commercial, retail
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Knockmay Rd, Portlaoise, Laois | Dec 2025 | €347,000 | 5 m |
| 3 Marian Ave, Portlaoise, Co Laois | May 2026 | €265,000 | 75 m |
| Old Knockmay Road, Portlaoise, Co Laois | Mar 2026 | €245,000 | 136 m |
| 28 Marian Ave, Portlaoise, Laoisnot full market price | Apr 2025 | €150,000 | 214 m |
| Conneberry, Old Knock-May Road, Portlaoise | Jun 2026 | €370,000 | 237 m |
| 13 Rockview Drive, Mountrath Road, Portlaoise | Jun 2025 | €136,456 | 268 m |
| 49 Marian Ave, Portlaoise, Laois | Nov 2025 | €180,000 | 286 m |
| 8 An Carrig Rockview, Mountrath Road, Portlaoise | Mar 2025 | €235,000 | 287 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 received30 May 2026
- Decision due24 July 2026
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