Local Electoral Area · Laois County Council

Construction leads in Borris-In-Ossory-Mountmellick

445 planning applications and commencement notices in Borris-In-Ossory-Mountmellick in the last twelve months, across 49 electoral divisions. 396 sites are on site right now. Updated weekly from the Laois planning register and the national building control register.

445
Leads, 12 months
396
On site now
€173m
Pipeline value
Boundary: CSO / Tailte Eireann 2022
Every lead in Borris-In-Ossory-Mountmellick, on the map

Pro opens the map filtered to this area: every site pinned, scored and sized, with the area shading, trade filters and alerts for new filings.

Top trades in Borris-In-Ossory-Mountmellick

The work the last twelve months of filings call for, by trade.

Masonry & Blockwork
349 leads
Carpentry & Joinery
348 leads
Roofing
347 leads
Electrical
316 leads
Plumbing & Heating
305 leads
Groundworks & Enabling Works
303 leads
Flooring
292 leads
Painting & Decorating
292 leads

The housing stock in Borris-In-Ossory-Mountmellick

9,215 households in Census 2022, set against the national figure (the dark tick). Older homes on oil and solid fuel are where retrofit demand sits.

Age and occupancy

Built before 198044.5%Ireland 41.7%
Built before 191914.8%Ireland 8.6%
Built 2011 or later6.6%Ireland 7.9%
Vacant homes9.3%Ireland 7.7%
Holiday homes0.8%Ireland 3.2%

Central heating fuel

Oil55.3%Ireland 40.9%
Mains gas0.7%Ireland 34.5%
LPG0.6%Ireland 0.7%
Electric5.7%Ireland 12.4%
Solid fuel (coal, peat, wood)35.2%Ireland 9.4%
Other fuel1.3%Ireland 1%
No central heating1.3%Ireland 1.2%
Renewable energy source35.2%Ireland 25.7%

Tenure

Owner occupied77.3%Ireland 68.9%
Private rented9.9%Ireland 18.8%
Social rented10.3%Ireland 10.4%
Pobal deprivation score
-3.92

Relative affluence below the national average (0). A household-weighted mean of Electoral Division scores. Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022, CC BY 4.0.

Source: CSO Census 2022, Small Area Population Statistics, CC BY 4.0. Shares are rolled up from each electoral division, weighted by households (dwellings for vacancy).

Recent planning applications in Borris-In-Ossory-Mountmellick

  1. 34 Sean Doire, Cork Road, Durrow Co Laois
    retain Domestic Store as constructed and all associated site works
    Closed
    2660687Received 29 Sept 2026
  2. No. 3 Hawthorn Avenue, Ballacollig, Mountmellick Co. Laois
    Permission for temporary Mobile Home Accommodation Unit for a period of 5 years, connection to the existing public services and all associated site works.’
    Lodged
    2660690Received 29 Sept 2026Decision due 23 Nov 2026
  3. Mullaghanard House, Mullaghanard, Rosenallis Co. Laois
    Retain development at Mullaghanard House, Mullaghanard, Rosenallis, Co. Laois, R32C2D9. The development will consist of permission to retain extension to side…
    Lodged
    2660691Received 29 Sept 2026Decision due 23 Nov 2026
  4. Graigueafulla, Clonaslee, Co. Laois
    construct new slatted cubicle shed with associated soiled water tank, and all ancillary site works. This application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement
    Lodged
    2660683Received 28 Sept 2026Decision due 22 Nov 2026
  5. Meelick, Rosenallis, Co. Laois
    e change of use of an existing storage shed to industrial storage use, including the storage of waste materials, together with all associated ancillary works.
    Lodged
    2660684Received 28 Sept 2026Decision due 22 Nov 2026
  6. Toberboe, Durrow, Co Laois
    construct a part single storey/part two-storey dwelling, a site entrance, a garage, a septic tank and percolation area and associated site works
    Lodged
    2660681Received 26 Sept 2026Decision due 20 Nov 2026
  7. Chapel Street, Clonaslee, Co. Laois
    retain domestic garage and retain reduced site curtilage for dwellinghouse previously granted under 892/79 and all associated site works
    Lodged
    2660675Received 25 Sept 2026Decision due 19 Nov 2026
  8. No. 3 Hawthorn Avenue, Ballacollig, Mountmellick Co. Laois
    retain permission for temporary Mobile Home Accommodation Unit for a period of 5 years, connection to the existing public services and all associated site works
    Closed
    2660676Received 25 Sept 2026
  9. Meelick, Rosenallis, Co. Laois
    change use of an existing storage shed to industrial storage use, including the storage of waste materials, together with all associated ancillary works
    Closed
    2660670Received 24 Sept 2026
  10. Brockra, Ballyfin, Portlaoise Co. Laois
    construct a two-storey dwelling house, a waste treatment system and an amended entrance to the proposed site by relocating the field entrance to the south…
    Lodged
    2660672Received 24 Sept 2026Decision due 18 Nov 2026
Every Laois application, by week

Who is building in Borris-In-Ossory-Mountmellick

The organisations behind the most applications in this area.

  1. 1Ard Services Limited4 applications
  2. 2CJ Sheeran Ltd4 applications
  3. 3The Harps GAA Club4 applications
  4. 4Vantage Towers Limited3 applications
  5. 5Coolrain Sawmills Ltd3 applications
  6. 6CPFM Ltd3 applications
  7. 7Cubic Housing Ltd3 applications
  8. 8Rosenallis GAA3 applications

Electoral divisions in Borris-In-Ossory-Mountmellick

  • Aghmacart
  • Arderin
  • Ballybrophy
  • Ballyfin
  • Borris-In-Ossory
  • Caher
  • Capard/Brisha
  • Cappalough
  • Cardtown
  • Castlecuffe
  • Castletown
  • Clash
  • Clonaslee
  • Clonin
  • Clonmore
  • Coolrain
  • Cuffsborough
  • Cullahill
  • Dangans
  • Donaghmore
  • Donore
  • Dunmore
  • Durrow
  • Errill
  • Garrymore
  • Graigue
  • Grantstown
  • Kilcoke
  • Kildellig
  • Killermogh
  • Kilnaseer
  • Kyle
  • Kyle South
  • Lacka
  • Marymount
  • Meelick
  • Moneenalassa
  • Moneymore
  • Mountmellick Rural
  • Mountmellick Urban
  • Mountrath
  • Nealstown
  • O'Moresforest
  • Rathdowney
  • Rathsaran
  • Rearymore
  • Rosenallis
  • Tinnahinch
  • Trumra

Lead figures count planning applications and commencement notices received in the last twelve months inside this area's boundary; pipeline value is the estimated build value behind them. Applicant names of private individuals are never shown; organisations only. Boundary: CSO / Tailte Eireann National Statistical Boundaries 2022, CC BY 4.0.

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