Hapurs Lane, Portlaoise, Co. Laois (part of former Minch Norton Maltings).
Planning application 2560636
DecisionConditional grant
Decided25 November 2025
Application typePERMISSION
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Site
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Proposed development
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Planning a project near Hapurs Lane, Portlaoise, Co. Laois (part of former Minch Norton Maltings).?
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Nearby precedent
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- 2551Extension of duration for file ref. 20/15 / 0.0 km away / 03 September 2025Granted
- 17449Remove the remaining section of an existing wall which originally formed part of a building complex known as Minch Norton Maltings at Harper Lane, Portlaoise and the construction of new site entrance walls and associated works at Harpers Lane from stone salvaged from the wall. The remaining section of the wall is listed as a Protected Structure in the current Laois County Development Plan (2017-2023) / 0.0 km away / 17 November 2017Granted
- 20683Modify existing granted planning permission under Reg. Ref. 20/52 (nursing home) as follows: • A new low wall and metal railing along northern boundary. • Additional private open space provision along with revised landscaping. • New management storage compound to be used by the management company for the storage of equipment and materials. A 'bring-to' area to the southern end of the site will be used by the residents of the scheme. • Reduction in floor to ceiling heights (from 3.6m as permitted to 3.3 m at first floor level and 6.84 m to 6.6 m at second floor level.) and resulting reduction in height of eaves of the roof from 10.74 m to 9.4 m and reduction in height of parapet from 11.64 m to 10.3 m. • Changes to window heights and locations • The overall site area will increase from 1.007 hectares to 1.059 hectares. • The car park at the Southern end of the nursing home has been altered. / 0.0 km away / 05 February 2021Granted
- 2052Construct a 101-bed nursing home (gfa 5184.85 sqm) ranging from 1-3 storeys high along with all associated site works including vehicular entrance off Harpur's Lane, new spine road, car parking, cycle parking, bin storage, open space and landscaping / 0.0 km away / 10 June 2020Granted
- 2151Construct 1 no. apartment block (Block 3), along with all associated site works including vehicular entrance off Harpur's Lane, new spine road, car parking, cycle parking, bin storage, water tank, store, open space and landscaping. Apartment Block 3 will be 5 storeys high and contain 19 no. apartments (14 no. 2-bed apartments and 5 no. one-bed apartment / 0.0 km away / 01 October 2021Granted
- 2164Construct 2 no. apartment blocks (Blocks 4 and 5), along with all associated site works including vehicular entrance off Harpur's Lane, new spine road, car parking, cycle parking, bin storage, open space and landscaping. Apartment Block 4 will be 4 storeys high and contain 27 no. 2-bed apartments. Apartment Block 5 will be 5 storeys high and conatin 38 no. 2-bed apartments and 1 no. 1-bed apartment. 2 apartments will be used for short term use by the close relatives of the nuring home residents in the case of a health crisis / 0.0 km away / 01 October 2021Granted
- 2460623Modify the planning grant for Block 5 (previously granted ref. no. 2420) as follows: A change of use for the Ground Floor from Diagnostic / Medical Unit (previously granted under planning ref. no. 2420) to 8no. apartments (5 no. two bed apartments & 3 no. one bed apartments) at Block 5 together with extension of Existing Cycle Store and all associated site works. The referenced planning grant for Block 5 (ref. no. 2420) includes a total number of 36 apartments together with a Diagnostic / Medical Unit on the Ground Floor. The proposed planning modification relates to Block 5, The Maltings, Harpur’s Lane, Portlaoise, Co. Laois. / 0.1 km away / 09 December 2024Granted