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Site planning risk brief

Lea , Portarlington , Co. Laois

One-off house / within 5 km where a location match is available

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Local planning pattern

11% of nearby decided applications were refused. The site check found 611 decisions within 5 km, 3 exact-site or onsite candidate records, and 40 structured appeals.

Matched source
1851
Project type
One-off house
Coverage
5 km radius

What this site brief can substantiate today

Each section reports its own coverage, per county. “Not yet covered” means the source dataset is not loaded for this local authority, so the brief draws no conclusion there and says where to check — it never reads as “no constraint found”.

Applications tied to the site

Partial coverage

3 register records are within the point-match tolerance; a parcel boundary is needed to treat this as exact.

3 matched

Zoning and settlement

Partial coverage

1 of 2 layers are loaded for Laois County Council and were intersected with the site; settlement boundary is not loaded and no conclusion is drawn for it.

1 matched

Rural-housing policy

Not yet covered

No verified rural-housing citation is loaded for Laois County Council, so this brief makes no current policy claim and relies on decision history.

Flood, heritage, ecology and archaeology

Partial coverage

2 of 4 layers are loaded for Laois County Council and were intersected with the site; flood and built heritage are not loaded and no conclusion is drawn for them.

2 matched

Access, road and wastewater prompts

Partial coverage

0 prompts are backed by extracted nearby decision evidence; all prompts remain checks, not predictions.

Structured appeal history

Confirmed coverage

40 structured nearby appeal records.

40 matched

Current policy citations

Not yet covered

No current-dated citation is loaded for Laois County Council. Historic references extracted from decisions are never presented as current policy.

611Nearby applications
3Site-linked candidates
11%Nearby refused
40Structured appeals

Top refusal reasons nearby

No reasons on record yet

More refusal reasons are being processed from public planning records.

Nearest planning decisions

1851

Continue use of Biosolids Storage Building as previously granted under planning ref. 14/323 (building previously used for agricultural purposes), associated concrete apron, wheelwash, 2 no. underground effluent holding tanks, 1 no. overground effluent holding tank and all associated site works

Granted0.0 km28 March 2018
18386

Construct a canopy over existing concrete apron to facilitate the mixing of lime with organic bio-solids, relocation of existing over ground water storage tank and wheel wash and all ossociated site works

Granted0.1 km01 October 2018
22397

Retain agricultural storage shed for hay, straw and agricultural machinery using existing vehicular entrance and all associated site works

Granted0.1 km24 August 2022
2560066

Remove 2 No. existing steel sheds; the construction of 3 No. single occupancy, single-storey residential care units (each with an individual gross floor area of 65 sq m), provided in 2 No. standalone buildings A and B (with gross floor areas of 147 sq m and 74 sq m respectively) to the rear of the main residential care unit; the decommissioning of the existing wastewater treatment system and percolation area and provision of a new wastewater treatment system and percolation area in a revised location; hard and soft landscaping; soakaways; EV charging stations; plant; bicycle parking; and all associated site and development works, both above and below ground. Additionally retention permission is sought for 2 No. laundry sheds (14 sq m and 18 sq m respectively) and a 282 sq m car parking area.

Granted0.3 km29 April 2025
17515

Construction of a bungalow dwelling, septic tank and percolation area, domestic garage, new shared entrance with family home and removal of existing entrance to family home and all associated site works

Refused0.3 km15 January 2018
2221

Construct a dwelling house, septic tank treatment system, domestic garage, new shared entrance with family home, new site boundaries and all associated site works

Granted0.3 km07 March 2022

The brief summarizes the pattern across all 611 matched decisions within 5 km and includes up to 80 detailed comparables (40 nearest refusals and 40 nearest grants), with extracted reasons, quotes, and available source links. €39 incl. VAT.

The site brief adds up to 80 nearest detailed grants and refusals, extracted source evidence, document links, and a shareable risk summary.

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