Free preview / €39 incl. VAT site brief

Site planning risk brief

Fix the brief to an Eircode, a dropped pin or a drawn site boundary. PlanIntel then checks the planning register, available spatial layers, appeals and current indexed policy evidence.
See sample PDF

Define the land to check

The report your architect will ask for — here is how it compares with a €49 pre-planning report.
PlanIntel briefPlanningCheck
Price€39 incl. VAT€49
Nearby decisionsUp to 80 detailed (40 refusals + 40 grants)Not stated
AI planning chat5 messages/day freeNone
Saved-site alertsFreeNone
Main St , Rathdowney , Co.LaoisOpens secure checkout for the €39 incl. VAT site risk brief. Promotion codes can be entered at checkout.
€39 incl. VAT once-off PDF, no account required
Refund requests are reviewed under the published refund policy
Derived from public planning records and linked source documents
PlanIntelSite risk brief preview

Site planning risk brief

Main St , Rathdowney , Co.Laois

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

Preview

Local planning pattern

1% of nearby decided applications were refused. The site check found 167 decisions within 5 km, 1 exact-site or onsite candidate record, and 2 structured appeals.

Matched source
18715
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

1 register record is within the point-match tolerance; a parcel boundary is needed to treat this as exact.

1 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

2 structured nearby appeal records.

2 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.

167Nearby applications
1Site-linked candidates
1%Nearby refused
2Structured appeals

Top refusal reasons nearby

No reasons on record yet

More refusal reasons are being processed from public planning records.

Nearest planning decisions

18715

Change the use of an existing animal feeds warehouse to craft brewery, internal alterations including provision of a self contained brewing room and all associated site works

Granted0.0 km07 May 2019
2460685

O construct a 5 bay warehouse/storage shed and concrete apron to connect to existing yard and all associated and necessary works at his business premises, Main Street, Rathdowney, Co Laois.

Granted0.1 km25 April 2025
20174

Demolish the part two storey / part single storey former hotel structure to the rear of the street façade of the building and erect a new single storey pharmacy building to the rear if the street façade, a new shop front and associated site works

Granted0.1 km13 July 2020
17283

Construct an extension to the rear of Flynn's Medical Hall, Main Street, Rathdowney, Co. Laois along with all ancillary services and associated site works. Please note that the propsed works are to aprotected structure and also within the curtilage of a protected structure RPS292

Granted0.1 km03 January 2018
2460189

Two storey extension to rear of property including renovations and change of use from retail on ground floor to residential which is a listed building P.Healy Shop RPS no. 291 & NIAH no. 12900802 also full planning permission to convert, renovate and extend the two outbuildings into 2 no. 2-bedroom apartments including demolition of lean-to and all associated and necessary site works which are within the curtilage of the listed building RPS no. 291 & NIAH no. 12900802

Granted0.1 km31 July 2024
21513

Develop parish shrine site. Works include the enhancement of the green area behind the current carparking area, into a community park with paving, seating and a performance area. The development will also consist of the part removal of front boundary wall to allow for two new fully compliant accessible car park spaces, and the installation of new bollards to part of the front boundary and all ancillary site works

Granted0.2 km03 September 2021

The brief summarizes the pattern across all 167 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.

Exact site history and boundary checks

Site brief

Policy and mapped constraints

Site brief

Appeals and comparable decisions

Site brief

Deterministic risk prompts

Site brief
Ready to get the site risk brief?€39 incl. VAT once-off PDF, no account required