Renovate and extend existing dwelling. The works will include single storey extensions to the north and west of the dwelling and all associated site worksDecision record indexed
Maryborough Family Practice Unit F7 Part Unit F8, Parkside Shopping Center, Abbeyleix Road Kylekiproe Portlaoise Co. Laois
Change use of part unit F8 from office space to general medical practitioner surgery, as an extension to the existing Maryborough Family Practice to include new consultation rooms, administration space, storage space, and all ancillary and associated worksDecision record indexed
Units F8a and F9 Level 1 Parkside Shopping Centre, Abbeyleix Road, Portlaoise Co Laois
Change use and material alterations of previously permitted office use at Units F8A and F9 and associated circulation corridor to form a new 662m2 amalgamated medical clinic including associated ancillary staff, patient, and administration areas. Minor external alterations include a new glazed external door and overhead external wall vents to the east elevation of Unit F9, external signage to the north elevation of Unit F9, and overhead external wall vents to the west (rear) elevation of Unit F8A. The development will be served by the existing car parking and new cycle parking for 20 bicycles.Decision record indexed
Unit G6 / G7 Parkside Shopping Center, Portlaoise, Co Laois
Change of use of unit G6 / G7 from Retail space to a Pilates Studio to include administration space, storage space and all associated signage at unit G6/G7, Parkside Shopping Center, Abbeyleix Road, Portlaoise, Co. Laois.Decision record indexed
Change of use of unit F8 from office space to Sports Recovery and Wellness suite to include treatment area,administration space, storage space and all ancillary and associated works.Decision record indexed
Retain development consisting of a shed containing car wash equipment, the oil tank behind it and signage fixed to the front wall of the shed and all associated site worksDecision record indexed
Alter elevations of existing commercial unit to include a new parapet cladding structure, new entrance to building, additional window openings and overhead roller doors. Permission is also sought for new boundary treatment and all associated site worksDecision 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
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
Unit 1 Lismard Business Park, New Road, Portlaoise
Erect signage relating to the use of the development granted under 19/568 including downlighters on the two largest signs. Condition 6 of 19/568 requires planning permission for all new signageDecision 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
Abbeyleix Road Td of Curriesbog, Portlaoise, Co. Laois
Construct a two-storey building with a height of c. 11m, for the provision of 9 no. classrooms, canteen, office, toilets and stairwell, with a total floorspace of c.1,035m2 within ESB’s existing training campus. The proposed development will also consist of 53 no. additional car parking spaces, set out over an area of c.2,005m2, linking to the existing on-site drainage. The proposed development will also consist of bicycle spaces, footpaths, lighting poles, underground cabling and all associated site works. The proposed development will be accessed off the existing access from the N77. Planning permission is being sought for a period of 5 years.Decision record indexed
Instal solar photovoltaic panels and mounting system (c. 5,105.50 sqm) on Kyle Shopping Centre's roof, including all other associated site works/servicesDecision record indexed
Change use and amalgamate 3 no. vacant units (units 12/13, 22 & 23) and an adjoining service corridor with the existing Dunnes Stores anchor unit increasing the stores textile sales area from 2,295 sqm to 2,796.5 sqm net. Associated works include the provision of a new service corridor between the extended Dunnes Stores unit and mall unit no. 14 and all other ancillary site works & servicesDecision record indexed
Abbeyleix Road Td of Curriesbog, Portlaoise, Co. Laois
Relocate 102 no. car parking spaces, with provision for lighting, car chargers and associated fencing, underground cabling and associated site works. The proposed development will be accessed off the existing access from the N77. Planning permission is being sought for a period of 5 years.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
Retention f alterations to elevations and additional circa 130sq m internal floor space to the rear and all associated site worksDecision record indexed
Costa Coffee Unit, Portlaoise Retail Park, New Road Portlaoise Co. Laois
Construct a drive-thru lane for the Costa Coffee unit, including a canopy and service hatch on the northern side of the unit, a height restrictor/entrance barrier on the access lane, and associated hard and soft landscaping, resulting in the removal of 18 no. existing car parking spaces. Provision of associated signage consisting of 2 no. directional signs, 1 no. order station, 1 no. menu board, 2 no advertisement signs and 2 no totem signs of 6 and 8 metres in height respectively. Alterations to all elevations of the Costa Coffee unit, including the provision of new signage on all elevations, and a new entrance canopy on the southern elevation. Alterations to the outdoor seating areas, relocation of the bin store and cycle parking, landscaping and all associated development.Decision record indexed
Construct a new recording studio inclusive of offices and a chapel, a new entrance onto Lismard Business Park and all associated site worksDecision record indexed
Kyle Shopping Centre, New Road Portlaoise, Co. Laois
A) reconfiguration of the sites existing vehicular access located along new road (also known as kylekiproe Road.) to provide a new left turn exit including minor alterations to adjoining footpath and boundary wall; b) alterations and improvements to car park layout to include new internal roundabout; c) existing entrance gate to be taken up and relocated to new footpath; and d) all other associated ancillary site layout & service worksDecision 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
Subdivide existing plot to accomodate a new dwelling house and associated works, using existing entrance to serve new dwelling and the creation of new entrance to serve the existing dwellingDecision record indexed
Abbeyleix Road, Townsland of Curriersbog, Portlaoise
Erect 3 no single storey prefabricated temporary units, comprising of 2 no. 98 sq. m classrooms and 1 no. 102 sq. m training room, external ramps & steps and associated site worksDecision record indexed
Lismard Business Park, Downs, Portlaoise Co. Laois.
Construct a trade/retail warehouse facility and all ancillary site development works. The proposed development also provides for a sheltered outdoor garden centre display area at ground floor level with ancillary storage areas, office and staff welfare areas at ground and mezzanine floor levels. Ancillary site works include the provision of surface car parking and service areas, rooftop PV panels, fascia signage and bicycle parking facilities. Access to the proposed development will be provided via the internal road network of the Lismard Business Park.Decision record indexed
Develop a proposed green energy initiative development consisting of the installation of photovoltaic panels on the existing roof structures together with all associated site worksDecision record indexed
Construct a spectator stand with terraced viewing area adjacent to Pitch 01 and all associated site works to complete the development.Decision record indexed
Laois Shopping Centre, James Fintan Lalor Avenue, Portlaoise
Reorganise & redistribute retail floor areas within the extent of the existing building envelope affecting the following existing Retail Units Nos; 18, 19, 20, 24, 98 (Anchor Unit 03) and 132 at mall and first floor levels. This will result in provision of a total of 24sqm additional floor area (circulation) at mall & first floor levels and a change of use of 254sqm from retail area (Unit No. 132) at first floor level to circulation area. Existing Mall & First Floor Retail Unit No. 132 (2,979 sqm) will be reconfigured to provide a first floor only unit with 795 sqm. Existing mall floor Retail Unit No. 98 (Anchor Unit 03) with 1,454 sqm will be extended at mall & first floor levels (to include subdivided area of existing Unit No. 132) and subdivided at mall floor level to provide a new Retail Unit No. 133 with 122 sqm and part of a new Retail Unit No. 134 with 477 sqm, resulting in a proposed total retail floor area of 3,013sqm for Unit No. 98 (Anchor Unit 03) spread over mall & first floor levels. Existing Ground Floor Unit No.s 19, 20 & 24 will be amalgamated with part of the subdivided existing Unit No. 98 (Anchor Unit 03) to provide a new mall level Unit No. 134 (477 sqm). Fit-out to Retail Unit No. 98 (Anchor 03) retail area, back-of-house storage area, provision of staff facilities, canteen & toilets, relocation of goods-in area from existing location on west side of centre to new location on west side accessible from existing dedicated service yard, blocking-up of existing roller shutter & re-cladding of single storey brick facade to west elevation, 2 no. proposed new openings for roller shutter and fire escape doors to west elevation, 3 no. new window openings to existing cladding at first floor level on north and west elevations, 6 no. new rooflights to existing roof, new service risers and plant equipment located within and adjacent to existing plant enclosure at roof level, and all other associated site works. The development also provides for the provision of 5 no. new external signs for Unit 98 (Anchor 03)Decision record indexed
Laois Shopping Centre, James Fintan Lalor Avenue, Portlaoise
Develop as follows: minor amendments to the previously permitted Application Laois Co. Co. Register Reference 20/16, including reorganisation & redistribution of retail floor areas within the extent of the existing building envelope affecting Retail Units No.s; 98 (Anchor Unit 03) and 134 at mall and first floor levels and including minor changes to the external building elevations. 32 SqM will be lost to Retail Unit No. 134 at mall level, resulting in a proposed new total Retail Area for Unit No. 134 of 445 SqM. Consequently, 27 SqM will be gained to Retail Unit No. 98 (Anchor Unit 03) at mall level and furthermore, 49 SqM of permitted retail area at first floor (Unit no. 98 - Anchor 03) will be lost to landlord circulation area C-31, resulting in a new proposed total retail area for Unit No. 98 (Anchor Unit 03) of 2991 SqM and area of circulation corridor C-31 increased by 40 SqM to 257 SqM total. Other amendments include minor changes to the internal back-of-house areas for Unit No. 98 (Anchor 03), provision of a new door opening for fire escape purposes to west elevation accessible from existing dedicated service yard, omission of 1 no. previously proposed window to western elevation at first floor level, omission of 6 no. previously permitted rooflights and other minor amendments to existing roof level, and all other associated siteworks.Decision record indexed
Lower Ground Floor to First Floor Unit no.s 35 36 135 136 and Anchor 03 Laois Shopping Centre, James Fintan Lalor Avenue, Portlaoise Co. Laois
Carry out development which will consist of internal works comprising the change of use of 236 sq.m from retail to circulation space over three levels (lower ground, mall, and first floor), affecting Units 36, 136, and Anchor 03, to create a new common lobby with lift access to all levels, along with minor reconfiguration of internal floor levels at lower ground. The proposed external works include the creation of a new public entrance at the south-east corner through modifications to existing walls and railings adjacent to the service yard. New boundary walls will screen the yard, with reconfigured ground levels and new surface finishes to facilitate level access from the public footpath. Alterations to the building facade will include the blocking up of an existing door, formation of a new entrance door to the lobby, and adjustment of the existing fire escape door height to accommodate new emergency exit doorsDecision record indexed
Units 35 & 36 Laois Shopping Centre, James Fintan Lalor Avenue, Portlaoise Co. Laois
Carry out development which will consist of the amalgamation of the two existing upper ground floor retail units (Units 35 & 36), both accessed from within the internal mall, to form a single larger retail unit with a combined floor area of781 sq.m. No external works are proposed to the exterior of the buildingDecision record indexed
Laois Shopping Centre, James Finton Lalor Avenue, Portlaoise
Make Internal alterations at mall level (upper ground floor) to amalgamate the existing vacant retail unit (Retail Unit No. 132) of 1,379 square metres with the existing Penneys unit (Retail Unit No. 98 – Anchor Unit 03) resulting in an additional 39 square metres retail area and a total Penneys retail floor area of 2,874 square metres. The proposed development includes removal of the existing wall between both units, alterations to the existing goods-in service area, blocking up 2no. existing external door openings with finishes to match existing finishes, forming 3no. new external door openings and altering 1no. external door opening for new fire escape doors with finishes to match existing finishes. Forming new plant enclosure in existing service yard and installing new plant and equipment and all other associated siteworks and enabling works. Fit-out of the amalgamated Penneys unit to comprise retail area, back of house storage area, staff facilities, canteen, toilets and new shopfront to mall. The proposed development also provides for external Penneys signage on the shopping centre to include replacing 2no. existing signs and erection of 3no. new signs.Decision record indexed
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
Construct a new Discount Foodstore Supermarket with ancillary off-licence sales. The proposed development comprises: 1) The demolition of existing single storey mono-pitch Discount Foodstore (with ancillary off0licence use) measuring 1547 sqm gross floor space with a net retail sales area of 1117 sqm; 2) The construction of a two storey mono-pitch Discount Foodstore (with ancillary off-licence use) measuring 2442 sqm gross floor space with a net retail sales area of 1650 sqm; 3) Redevelopment / reconfiguration of existing site layout and car parking; 4) Provision of free standing and building mounted signage, free standing trolley bay and enclosure, hard and soft landscaping, public lighting, electric vehicle charging points, roof mounted solar panels, roof mounted refrigeration and air conditioning plant and equipment, surface water attenuation, cycle parking, boundary treatments, connections to services, and all other associated and ancillary development and works above and below groundDecision record indexed
For amendments to Planning Permission Reference 19/647 (which permitted the demolition of the existing Discount Foodstore and the construction of a new Discount Foodstore with ancillary off-licence sales), relating to the construction of a revised and repositioned single storey (with mezzanine plant deck) mono-pitch licensed Discount Foodstore with ancillary off-licence sales, with a total gross floor space of 2,423 sqm and a net sales area of 1,685 sqm (in lieu of 2,442 sqm and 1,650 sqm respectively permitted under Planning Permission Reference 19/647. ( 2) Reconfiguration of existing and permitted Lidl car park and part of existing Shaws Development car park and hard and soft landscaping. 3) The closure existing vehicular and pedestrian access points at Kylekiproe Road and creation a new single vehicular access point to Kylekiproe Road to serve the Lidl and Shaws Developments and new pedestrian access to Kylekiproe Road to serve the Lidl Development and, 4) All other enabling, associated and ancillary development and works (and amendments to Planning Permission Reference 19/647) above and below ground level, including a new substation building.Decision record indexed
Units 19 & 20, Laois Shopping Centre, James Finton Lalor Avenue Portlaoise Co. Laois
Carry out development which will consist of works to amalgamate the two existing ground floor retail units with existing access and shopfronts to the North façade, no.s 19 & 20, to create one larger unit and a change of use from Retail to Restaurant for this new unit with illuminated signage to the existing shopfront facias and external plant fixed to the single storey roof above to serve the proposed Restaurant (amalgamated units 19 & 20)Decision record indexed
To install sustainable energy compounds to host 2 no. LPG tank and 5 no. modular heat pumps, and all associated site development works.Decision record indexed
Portlaoise Educate Together Summerhill Downs, Stradbally Road Portlaoise, Co. Laois
Carry out development which will consist of the installation of a sustainable energy compound to host 6 no. modular heat pumps, and all associated site development works.Decision record indexed
Construct two storey and part three storey 1000 pupil secondary school to include general classrooms, specialist classrooms, a general-purpose hall, PE hall, offices, staff room, library, sanitary facilities and ancillary spaces. The development also includes the provision of: • New site entrance from O’Dowling roundabout on the Portlaoise South Orbital Route – R94 - Leading to new car and bus set down/ drop off area with 49 No. carparking spaces and with pedestrian & cycle route to the proposed school. • New site entrance from the adjoining Timahoe / Well Road (R426), access road with cycle and foot paths, bicycle spaces and 92 No. car parking space. • Provision of new footpath on the Timahoe / Well Road (R426), connecting to the existing. • Proposed new Hockey pitch with associated fencing, shelter dugouts and 8 no. flood lighting standards. • 6 no. ball courts, landscaped gardens and external social space. • Provision of a heat pump and gas storage areas, external stores and bin storage area. • Provision for all landscaping, boundary treatments, associated drainage, attenuation and other site services with all related site development and ancillary works. • A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the planning authority with the application and the NIS will be available for inspection or purchase at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy during office hours at the office of the relevant planning authority.Decision record indexed
Develop at 7-8 Well Road, Portlaoise, Co. Laois with access from Well Road Court (Similar to the proposed development in the grant of planning permission for building 'A' in P.A. 08/1430). The development will consist of the demolition of the derelict building on the site, the construction of a three-storey building with five apartments (three X 1-bedroom and two X 2-bedroom), the provision of bike and bin stores, the provision of landscaping including boundary treatments, and all ancillary site development and utility workdDecision record indexed