Cooltaderry, Portarlington, Co. Laois
Proposed development
Construct a 38 Unit Housing Development consisting of 2 No. single storey detached houses, 2 No. single storey semi-detached houses, 10 No. two storey semi-detached houses, 12 No. two storey terraced houses and 2 No. three storey duplex and apartment buildings, each comprising of 4 No. two storey duplex units and 2 No. two bedroom apartments over, together with all associated site works and services. The proposed development will be accessed from the existing Lansdowne/Castlelea Estate and the proposed development will also include estate roads, footpaths, public open space, foul and surface water drainage, landscaping and all associated infrastructure works and services on 1.128ha. at Cooltederry, Portarlington, Co. Laois
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Decision due
- 10 Nov 2026
- Residential units
- 38
- Floor area
- 244188 m²
Timeline
Application received
19 Dec 2025
Council asked for further information
20 Feb 2026
Further information received. If the council treats it as significant, a new submission period opens (check the council's file)
16 Sept 2026
Decision due
10 Nov 2026
Decision: conditional
6 Nov 2026
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CHANGE OF USE OF EXISTING RETAIL UNIT TO A “CARRY OUT” OFF-LICENCE FOR THE SALE OF BEER AND SPIRITS OFF THE PREMISES, WITH RETAIL ELEMENT AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
INSTALL A “CARRY OUT” OFF-LICENCE AREA FOR THE SALE OF BEER AND SPIRITS OFF THE PREMISES, INSTALLATION OF A PIZZA TAKEAWAY FACILITY WITHIN THE EXISTING SHOP AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS.
instal a "Carry Out" Off-Licence area for the sale of beer and spirits off the premises, instal a pizza takeaway facility within the existing shop and all associated site works
relocate rear garden vehicular gateway on the curtilage of a Protected Structure RPS 134, NIAH No. 12900230 and all associated site works
INSTALL AN OFF-LICENCE AREA FOR THE SALE OF BEER AND SPIRITS OFF THE PREMISES, INSTALLATION OF A PIZZA TAKEAWAY FACILITY WITHIN THE EXISTING SHOP AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS.
change of use from office to dwelling house and all associated site works.