Retain change of use from former St. Francis’ primary school to offices and training unit and all associated site works. Permission is also sought to retain single storey prefabricated accommodation buildings, associated site works, (granted under plg 15/531 subject to condition no. 3 for a five year period).Decision record indexed
1) change of use of existing dwelling house from residential use to medical use, 2) erect new proposed associated signage and 3) all associated site works and servicesDecision record indexed
Demolish a single storey storage building and associated pump house. Planning permission is also sought to construct a modular office building to be used as a car rental hub along with the construction of a detached canopy to be used as a car wash/valeting bay. Site works to consist of a relocated vehicular entrance, car parking, Ev charging spaces, landscaping, bicycle shelter, lighting, signage, connection to public mains, and all ancillary works at Lands at New Road, Portlaoise, Co. Laois.Decision record indexed
Erect an illuminated sign to side of premises and all associated works at Bank Place (RPS no.953 and in the vicinity of RPS 952)Decision record indexed
Construct a new two-storey extension to the North of the existing school, construction of a new covered external metal staircase to the West of the existing school, refurbishment of part of the existing building, alterations to existing elevations and associated site boundary and site development works. Part of the existing building is a Protected Structure - ref no's RPS 951, RPS 957 & RPS 958 in the Laois County Development Plan 2017-2023 and is located within an Architectural Conservation AreaDecision record indexed
Retain velux windows and permission sought for additional attic conversion, amendments to elevations, new utility room, shed and all associated site worksDecision record indexed
Construct one retail building containing 2 large retail units with a separate enclosed service area and one restaurant with drive through facility. The proposed development will include the demolition of two residential bungalows, garden walls and the partial demolition of the existing stone walls within the curtilage of the protected structure, Portleix House (NIAH Reg: 12505147). Partial demolition of the existing boundary wall to the Dublin Road to form a new pedestrian access/plaza to the development and erection of a new railing boundary treatment to the Dublin Road frontage, partial demolition of the existing boundary wall along Ridge Road and replaced with a new retaining boundary wall with railings along Ridge Road. Site works will comprise of; (a) provision of a new access road/entrance to the north east of the development off Ridge road; (b) provision of 85 no. car parking spaces (including 5 no. accessible parking spaces); (c) provision of landscaping, drainage systems, footpaths, boundary treatments, lighting and all ancillary works necessary to facilitate the proposed development; (d) the proposal facilitates an area required for the future construction of the Triogue Blueway Part B (Phase 2) by Laois County Council.Decision record indexed
Carry out renovations and build new rear extension to existing dwelling which is a derelict structure, DS 23/10. This will also entail the demolition of existing structures to the rear of the propertyDecision record indexed
Retain works as constructed under planning ref. 20/418 (extensions, alterations and attic conversion, boundary wall alterations, garden stores/bicycle shelter and associated siteworks); The variations to the works carried out under ref. 20/418 include the omission of the proposed single-storey extensions to the side and rear of the dwelling house and of one attic window to front, gable elevation, omission of boundary wall alterations, re-arrangement of velux and other window alterationsDecision record indexed
Demolish existing domestic garage/fuel shed, alterations to existing dwelling house, single-storey extensions to side and rear of house, the conversion of roof-space/attic to bedrooms, boundary wall alterations (increase in height), domestic garden stores/bicycle shelter and all associated site worksDecision record indexed
No 1 Wesley Terrace, Railway Street, Portlaoise Co. Laois.
Change use from dwelling house to offices and all associated site works at No. 1 Wesley Terrace, Railway Street, Portlaoise, Co. Laois. R32 T3HYDecision record indexed
Revise the plans previously granted under planning ref no. 19/504. Permission is sought to construct a two storey building comprising of 2 no. two bedroom apartments, 2 no. one bedroom apartments, storage room & plant room together with all ancillary services and associated site worksDecision record indexed
Demolition of side and rear extension and a proposed renovation of existing dwelling house to include 2 storey extension to the side and single storey extension to the rear of the existing dwelling house, new garage, widening of existing entrance with new entrance walls and piers and to include all associated site works at Glenside, Portlaoise, Co. LaoisDecision record indexed
Maryville House, Church Street Portlaoise, Co. Laois
(i) Demolish 85.4sqm, including non-original additions to the existing house and a detached shed; (ii) Renovate the existing protected Maryville House (RPS No. 463); (iii) Constructi two 4-storey residential blocks located to the northeast and southwest of Maryville House connected to the House by single-storey glazed links; (iv) Create 32 no. two-bed apartments, comprising 14 units in Block A, 14 units in Block B and 4 units in Maryville House, served by 673sqm of communal open space. All apartments have private terraces. The development features 90 no. bicycle spaces (16 visitor spaces and 74 resident spaces); 20 no. car parking spaces; refuse storage; landscaping; foul and surface water drainage and all associated site development works.Decision record indexed
Retain canopy to south-east side and rear of dwellinghouse and Permission to remove section of wall at front of dwellinghouse and all associated site worksDecision record indexed
To demolish an existing garage to the side of an existing dwelling and the construction of a new domestic garage along with all associated site works.Decision record indexed
Construct a first floor rear extension and replace the existing first floor flat roof with a pitched roof and all internal minor modifications along with the associated site worksDecision record indexed
Retain fuel sales in existing office /storage structure, various freestanding and wall mounted signage elements, 1no above ground plastic HVO tank & dispenser, and lubricant/fuel forecourt displays.Decision record indexed
Change of use of Block A from a licensed premises including bar, lounge, restaurant & ancillary accommodation situated at ground level, plaza level and 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th Floor Level (permitted under planning permission Reg. Ref. 04142) to retail/office use situated at ground level and 10 no. apartment units (including 5 no. two bedroom & 5 no. three bedroom units) situated at plaza level, 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4 floor level, alterations to the drum elevations to allow for external balconies, new windows to the East & West facing elevations and associated site works.Decision record indexed
Develop The Maltings (a protected structure) comprising: 1. change use from industrial to residential; 2. refurbish the existing protected structure, incorporating the entire building envelope, facades & roofs; 3. alter the ground and first floor involving the refurbishment of existing derelict internal walls and removal of existing floors; 4. alter internally at both ground and first floor levels to facilitate 8 new apartments and central access for all apartments; 5. replace existing external windows with matching aluminium framed, double glazed, thermally broken windows; 6. form new openings in external facades to provide additional aluminium framed windows and doors; 7 add a new lightweight structure at second storey level to house 4 new duplex apartments; 8. fully replace the existing roof level of the central structure with a new metal roof; 9. construct new roofs to match the original secondary roofs over the north east façade of the building; 10. demolish the existing hardstanding to the east of the building facing Coote St; 11. all associated and ancillary site, ground and drainage works inclusive of new bin storage area to the south east of the site; 12. maintain the right of way to the west of this proposed developmentDecision record indexed
Iarnród Éireann, Portlaoise Railway Station Railway Street, Portlaoise
Create an open pedestrian area at the entrance to the train station, reorganise parking by providing 28 car parking spaces to the rear of the site, the plans involve works within the curtilage of a protected structure, new bicycle shelter with 30 no. bicycle spaces, footpaths, fencing, kerbing, drainage, road markings, public lighting, CCTV, ticketing machine, EV charging points, relocation of existing bus stop and all other associated site worksDecision record indexed
Construct a two storey extension to the rear of existing building to extend dental facilities on the site including minor internal layout alterations and all associated and necessary site works at Dublin Road, Borris Little, Porlaoise, Co Laois R32 H5PWDecision record indexed
Block 5, The Maltings Harpur’s Lane, Portlaoise Co. Laois.
Modify 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.Decision record indexed
Block 5, The Maltings Harpur’s Lane, Portlaoise Co. Laois.
Modify the planning grant for Block 5 (previously granted ref. no. 2420) as follows: A change of use to long term letting is proposed for the following apartments; • 4 no. one bed apartments on the 1st floor • 4 no. one bed apartments on the 2nd floor A change of use to short term letting is proposed for the following apartments; • 4 no. one-bed and 3 no. two bed apartments on the 3rd floor • All apartments on 4th floor (4 no. one bed and 5 no. two bed apartments) • The total number of apartments to be used for short term letting will be 16 noDecision record indexed
Develop the following changes to our premises: Ground floor: 1: Conversion of warehouse area to office space. 2: Conversion of warehouse area to a calibration administration area. 3: Conversion detection calibration room to welfare area. First Floor: 1: Conversion of existing male toilets to ladies toilets. 2: Conversion of office space to male toilets and IT server room. 3: Conversion of a training room to a technical sales office. 4: Conversion of existing office to a meeting room. 5: Addition of a practical demonstration area.Decision record indexed
Part of former Minch Norton Maltings, Harpur's Lane, Portlaoise
Construct 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 crisisDecision record indexed
Shalom World (formerly known as Rosetta Nursing Home), Dubin Road, Portlaoise Co. Laois.
Carry out development at Shalom World (formerly known as Rosetta Nursing Home), Dublin Road, Portlaoise, Co. Laois. R32 RV10. Works are to protected structure No.’s RPS 188A & in the curtilage of RPS 188B. The development will consist of 1. Permission for change of use from Nursing Home to part office use and domestic dwelling house, 2. change name on front entrance pier from Rosetta to Shalom World 3. Erect new signageDecision record indexed
Lands at Block A Parkside, Abbeyleix Road, Portlaoise Town
Change the use of floors at plaza level to 4th floor within the existing Block A building to provide for 10no. apartments and associated works. Particulars of the development will comprise as follows: •The provision of 5no. 2bed apartments & 5no. 3bed apartments. •The provision of associated internal works and elevational works. •Provision of associated communal space and landscaping works at plaza level. •Provision of associated bin storage building at plaza level. •Utilising the existing basement for car and bicycle parking and provision of bulky storage area for proposed apartments. •All ancillary site development works.Decision record indexed
Modify 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.Decision record indexed
Change use of the existing 7 no. retail units (permitted under Reg. Ref. 04142) at Block B Plaza Level, to 13 no. apartment units (including 3 no. one bedroom, 9 no. two bedroom & 1 no. three bedroom units) and associated alterations to the front and rear elevations at plaza level and site worksDecision record indexed
Modify existing granted planning permission under Reg. Ref. 21-64 (Block 4 & 5) as follows: * the relocation of the bin and bicycle store for block 5 from the ground floor to the southern boundary of the site. * the relocation of the bin and bicycle store for block 4 from the ground floor to the eastern boundary of the site. * two additional ground floor 1-bed apartments to block 4 and 5 (1 additional apartment in each block). * the addition of two car park spaces from 73 to 75. * an increase of the parapet height from 16.1m - 17.140m on block 5. * and increase of the parapet height from 13.1 - 13.35m on block 4Decision record indexed
Develop as follows: The proposed development forms a phase of a larger development on the applicant's overall landholding. The development will consist of (a) alterations and stabilization work to a remaining section of an unstable wall to the east of the site and (b) removal of a remaining section of a poor quality, unstable wall to the south east of the site and it's replacement with a new 1.8 meter high reinforced concrete wall, partly faced with salvaged stone from the section of wall to be removed. The proposed works incorporate other mitigation measures which propose reusing parts of the salvaged stone to the edges of open space areas to the east and west of the lands within the overall masterplan. These walls formed part of a Protected Structure which have since been largely demolishedDecision record indexed
Retain minor modifications to existing granted planning permission under Reg. Ref. 21-51 (Block 3) as follows: * the relocation of the bin storage, to the southwest corner of the site. * one additional ground floor apartment with one additional car park space (increased from 21 to 22 spaces). * an increase of height of the parapet from 16.1m - 17.146mDecision record indexed
Hapurs Lane, Portlaoise, Co. Laois (part of former Minch Norton Maltings).
Intensify the usage of the creche, located at the Maltings, Harpurs Lane Portlaoise previous planning grant reference 24/60056. The existing planning accommodates 22 children, and the new application is designed to accommodate 58 children. The car parking for staff has been increased. The play area has also been revised.Grounds not yet categorised
Hapurs Lane, Portlaoise, Co. Laois (part of former Minch Norton Maltings).
Modify the granted planning 25/60636 for the construction of a new two-storey property manager office building development on lands at Harpur’s Lane, Portlaoise, Co. Laois (part of former Minch Norton Maltings). The proposed development seeks to increase the previously granted office building area from 41.8m2 to 74.90m2 to serve as the administrative headquarters for The Maltings and Granary Management Company by adding an extra storey. By increasing the size of the building and adding a first floor we have added an additional maintenance area on the ground floor along with an additional toilet from the previous granted planning 25/60636.Decision record indexed
Hapurs Lane, Portlaoise, Co. Laois (part of former Minch Norton Maltings).
Carry out development which will consist of a new single story property manager office building 41.8m2 that includes a meeting room, toilet, kitchen and office along with associated car parkingDecision record indexed
Rear of Boston Medical Centre, Dublin Road, Portlaoise Co. Laois
Change use of two storey joinery workshop to three, one bedroom apartments and one studio apartment. Restoration and alterations to existing concrete structure, removal of existing round roof and replacement with round roof (ridge height increase to match Boston Medical Centre) with attic bedroom and storage accommodation, single storey extensions to east and west gables with private amenity balcony's, private garden area to east and 3 car spaces, single storey porch entrance extension of existing car park on south elevation and ancillary site worksGrounds not yet categorised