Canal Road, Portarlington, Co. Laois
Proposed development
Construct a 74 unit Residential Development, consisting of 6 No. Type A/ A1 two storey semi-detached 4 bedroom houses, 6 No. Type B two storey semi-detached 4 bedroom houses, 12 No. Type C/ C1 two storey terraced 3 bedroom houses, 20 no. Type D/ D1 two storey terraced 3 bedroom houses, 2 No. Type E/ E1 two storey semi-detached 5 bedroom houses and 2 no. three storey Apartment blocks with 28 no. apartments in total, incorporating 1, 2 & 3 bedroom units. The proposed development will also include 2 new site entrances, one entrance onto Bracklone Street and one entrance onto Canal Road, an internal access road, footpaths, car and cycle parking, boundary treatments, public lighting, bin storage, public open space, private amenity space, foul and surface water drainage, water services, landscaping and all associated infrastructure works and services, on 2.33 Ha site
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Decision due
- Not available
Timeline
Application received
17 Jun 2026
Decision due
Not available
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Planning history within 750 m
retain a boundary wall & planning permission for bungalow type dwelling with access to the site from previously approved Planning Reg Ref 25/60406 and connection to foul sewer & all associated site works.
part Two Storey Business Enterprise Building consisting of a 2 storey office block (with potential subdivision into 4 separate units) and Five part 2 storey Light Industrial / business enterprise Units along with all Associated Site Works.
Retain Boundary Wall & Planning Permission for Bungalow Type Dwelling with access to the site from previously approved Planning Reg Ref 25/60446 and connection to foul sewer & all associated site works
construct 1 no. 2 bed dormer/storey on the site of previously approved Planning Reg Ref 25/60406 with connection to foul sewer and all associated works
retain extension to rear of dwelling construction of 2 attached independent living units in place of demolished attached sheds; concrete panel boundary wall; and all associated site works
subdivide existing site to create 3 No. units, to provide change of use of existing garage to dwelling unit with side extension and to subdivide existing dwelling back to its original state as 2 No. dwellings with single storey rear extension & all associated site works and all associated site works.