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Planning application · Laois County Council

Retain changes to the existing development previously granted permission

Alpha Drives Ltd., J17 National Enterprise Park, Togher Portlaoise.

2560629 · LaoisGranted

1.43 ha · Granted · permission to Dec 2030

Planning application 2560629 to Laois County Council: Retain changes to the existing development previously granted permission under planning reference 20/271, at Alpha Drives Ltd, J17 National Enterprise Park, Togher Portlaoise. Granted by the council on 19 November 2025. The register gives the permission's end as 21 December 2030.

Timeline

  1. Application lodged
  2. Council granted
  3. Permission ends (date on the register)

The end date is the one the council register states. An extension or a commencement changes it.

Key facts

Reference
2560629
Planning authority
Laois County Council
Received
30 Sept 2025
Decided
19 Nov 2025
Status
Granted
Use
Residential
Site area
1.43 ha

Proposed development

(1.) Retain changes to the existing development previously granted permission under planning reference 20/271 including (A) An increase in the overall height of the building (B) An increase in the floor area of the building due to the construction of additional floor space at first floor level within the building and an increase in the overall building dimensions (C) The use of alternative wall finishes to the building (D) The alteration to external window and door sizes and locations, along with the provision of an additional window to the front elevation of the building (E) The relocation of the building on the site (F) The relocation of the site entrance (G) The alteration of external hardstand areas (2.) Permission for the construction of an external fire escape stairway, roof maintenance ladders and external fire escape doorway, and all alterations and associated site works

Planning status

Permission was granted on 19 Nov 2025. The four-week appeal period has passed with no appeal recorded, so the permission is final. Works can start once a commencement notice is lodged; the register gives its end as 21 Dec 2030.

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