Planning application · Laois County Council

Construct 2 no. part single-storey and part 2-storey semi-detached houses

Clonroosk, Clonroosk Abbey Clonroosk Link Road Portlaoise, Co. Laois

2560018 · LaoisClosedRefused on appeal

up to 2 storeys · 0.09 ha · Refused on appeal, July 2025

Planning application 2560018 to Laois County Council: Construct 2 no. part single-storey and part 2-storey semi-detached houses at this site, with site area of c. 0.09 ha, at Clonroosk, Clonroosk Abbey Clonroosk Link Road Portlaoise. Refused by the council on 10 March 2025; refused on appeal by An Coimisiún Pleanála on 22 July 2025.

Timeline

  1. Application lodged
  2. Council refused
  3. Appealed to An Coimisiún Pleanála
  4. Refused on appeal

Key facts

Reference
2560018
Planning authority
Laois County Council
Received
15 Jan 2025
Decided
10 Mar 2025
Status
Closed
Dwellings
1
Floor area
234 m²
Site area
0.09 ha
Appeal
ABP-322211-25 · Refused on appeal

Homes and mix

  • Creche

Read from the description, not stated on the register. Shown only where the parts add up to the total.

Proposed development

To construct 2 no. part single-storey and part 2-storey semi-detached houses (replacing the as-granted creche Reg. Ref. No.05/270, 05/912, 17/222) at this site, with site area of c. 0.09 ha with associated vehicular parking, boundary treatments, hard and soft landscaping, private open space, services, and all other associated site development works above and below ground level. Vehicular and pedestrian access to each dwelling will be via an individual entrance from the Clonroosk Abbey internal road and footpath network currently being completed under Permitted Development Laois County Council Planning Reg. Ref. No. 05/912.

Planning status

Permission was refused on appeal by An Coimisiún Pleanála on 22 Jul 2025. That decision replaces the council's; a new application would be needed.

Appeal ABP-322211-25 on the An Coimisiún Pleanála website ↗

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