Mooreville, Rathdowney, Co. Laois
Proposed development
Change of use of existing shop and filling station to Child Care Facility including the change the use of the shop to provide pre-school and after school care rooms and construct an extra room, toilet block, lobby and waiting area to the rear and side of the shop, changing the fenestration to alter door on the eastern elevation to a window with opaque glass, make two window opes to the western elevation, to decommission the petrol pumps & underground fuel tanks and piping and to remove forecourt canopy. Also to subdivide the site to separate the existing dwelling house from the rest of the site and construct new boundary walls to the front and eastern boundaries, to close existing Crèche entrance and open two new entrances to form a one way access and exit to the site, to remove the front portion of wall between the existing Crèche and the proposed parking area, also planning permission to remove existing signage and erect new signage for the Crèche on the front of the existing shop, and all associated and necessary works
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Decision due
- 24 Nov 2026
Timeline
Application received
30 Sept 2026
Last day for public submissions (est.)
Tue 3 Nov 2026
Decision due
24 Nov 2026
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Planning history within 750 m
construct a new roofed spectator stand to the north of the grounds including all associated site works
change of use of existing shop and filling station to Child Care Facility including the change the use of the shop to two child care rooms, construct an extra afterschool room, toilet block, lobby and waiting area to the rear and side of the shop, changing the fenestration to alter door on the eastern elevation to a window with opaque glass make two window opes to the western elevation, decommissioning of the petrol pumps, underground fuel tanks and piping and removal of forecourt canopy. Subdivide the site to separate the existing dwelling house from the rest of the site. Construct new boundary walls to the front and eastern boundaries, close existing Crèche entrance and open two new entrances to form a one way access and exit to the site, remove the front portion of wall between the existing Crèche and the proposed parking area, also planning permission for removed existing signage and erect new signage for the Crèche on the front of the existing shop, and all associated and necessary works
construct a single-storey extension to the rear of the existing detached dwelling, not exceeding the height of the existing dwelling, comprising an enlarged open-plan kitchen, dining and living area together with all associated internal alterations, site works and ancillary works.
change of use of existing shop and filling station to Child Care Facility including the change the use of the shop to two child care rooms, construct an extra afterschool room, toilet block, lobby and waiting area to the rear and side of the shop, changing the fenestration to alter door on the eastern elevation to a window with opaque glass make two window opes to the western elevation, decommissioning of the petrol pumps, underground fuel tanks and piping and removal of forecourt canopy. Subdivide the site to separate the existing dwelling house from the rest of the site. Construct new boundary walls to the front and eastern boundaries, close existing Crèche entrance and open two new entrances to form a one way access and exit to the site, remove the front portion of wall between the existing Crèche and the proposed parking area, also planning permission for removed existing signage and erect new signage for the Crèche on the front of the existing shop, and all associated and necessary works
construct a single-storey extension to the rear of the existing detached dwelling, not exceeding the height of the existing dwelling, comprising an enlarged open-plan kitchen, dining and living area together with all associated internal alterations, site works and ancillary works
construct a single-storey extension to the rear of the existing detached dwelling, not exceeding the height of the existing dwelling, comprising an enlarged open-plan kitchen, dining and living area together with all associated internal alterations, site works and ancillary works.