Planning application · Laois County Council

carry out works to a protected structure Reg Nr: RPS 746 – Presentation Convent, Reg Nr…

Main Street , Stradbally , County Laois

2560285 · LaoisGranted
Reference
2560285
Planning authority
Laois County Council
Received
13 May 2025
Decided
15 Apr 2026
Status
Granted
Site area
0.25 ha
Further information requested
7 Jul 2025
Further information received
19 Feb 2026

Proposed development

carry out works to a protected structure Reg Nr: RPS 746 – Presentation Convent, Reg Nr: RPS 234 – Presentation Convent Chapel, NIAH listing Reg Nr: 12900427 – Presentation Convent, Reg Nr: 12900426 – Presentation Convent Chapel. Demolition of a 2 storey structure and single storey structures to the rear. Renovation and upgrade works to the existing convent building to include for sub-division to provide for 18Nr. residential units namely: 4 Nr. 1 Bed apartments and 1 Nr. 2 bedroom apartment on the ground floor (existing), 3 Nr. 1 Bed apartments on the 1st floor (existing), 2 Nr. 1 Bed apartments (existing) and 2 Nr. 2 Bedroom apartments (Church) on the 1st floor (+1), 3 Nr. 1 Bed apartments on the 2nd floor (existing), 2 Nr. 1 Bed apartments on the ground floor - new build 1 Nr. 1 Bed apartments on the 1st floor - new build, , and all external groundworks and associated siteworks. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared in respect of the proposed development.

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Permission was granted on 15 Apr 2026. Third parties may appeal within four weeks; after that the permission is final and works can start once a commencement notice is lodged.

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