provide 36 No. 4-bed, 2 No. storey houses.The development will also include…
A c. 1.82 Ha site at Summerhill , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
Proposed development
provide 36 No. 4-bed, 2 No. storey houses.The development will also include: the continuation of the Link Road permitted in Phases 1A & 1B, as proposed to be amended as part of the Phase 2 application and extended as part of the Phase 2 & 3 applications; car parking; public open space; drainage connections; boundary treatments; hard and soft landscaping; lighting; and all associated site and development works above and below ground.
What happens next
Permission was granted on 12 Jan 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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