Site of New Kolbe Special School, Block Road, Portlaoise Co. Laois
Planning application 2560113
DecisionConditional grant
Decided01 May 2025
Application typePERMISSION
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Site
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Proposed development
Application description published by Laois County Council.Application and appeal history
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Decision details
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Nearby precedent
Similar nearby applications linked to this planning decision.- 21395A) construct a single-storey Special School (2495 m2) including 8 no. general classrooms, a GP Hall, specialist educational spaces, administration areas, circulation areas, and other ancillary accommodation. b) provide new vehicular / pedestrian site entrances, 6 no. mini-bus drop-off spaces, 4 no. car drop-off areas, 44 no. car parking spaces, 6 no. bicycle parking spaces, new fencing and boundary treatment around entire site, a bin store, external play, sports and educational areas, landscaped external areas and all associated site development works / 0.0 km away / 15 February 2022Granted
- 20561Install a steel storage container to the rear of existing storage shed and associated works / 0.1 km away / 14 December 2020Granted
- 20387Retain 4 no. existing prefabricated classrooms and all associated works at Kolbe Special School, Block rd., Portlaoise / 0.1 km away / 16 September 2020Granted
- 18320Construct an additional classroom accommodation with all associated site work and ancillary work with connection to existing public services / 0.1 km away / 13 July 2018Granted
- 17715Demolish existing garage and flat roof extension to rear of property and replace with a proposed dormer and single storey extension to the existing dwelling house, new storage shed and to include all associated site works / 0.2 km away / 16 February 2018Granted
- 1729Retain existing extension and PERMISSION to extend and renovate existing dwelling house / 0.2 km away / 13 March 2017Granted
- 20333New build 40 Bed single storey residential facility for mental health centre. / 0.2 km away / 21 August 2020Granted
- 22422Retain minor changes as constructed to that granted under Pl. Ref. 20/499 including retention permission for demolition of previous dwelling house / 0.2 km away / 16 November 2022Granted