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Laois planning applications

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2660260

6 May 2026

Status: APPLICATION FINALISED

amend permission of the permitted Neighbourhood Centre building granted under LCC Reg. Ref. 23/60348, as amended under LCC Reg. Ref. 25/60040, (now known as ‘Sand Wood’). The site is generally bound to the north by Aghnaharna Drive, to the east by Holy Family School Road, and to the west and south by undeveloped lands and a residential development currently under construction, granted under LCC Reg. Ref. 23/60350 (also known as ‘Sand Wood’). No amendments are proposed to the permitted 67 No. residential units. The development will principally consist of: the change of use of the permitted creche and cycle store to a retail unit; the subdivision and part change of use of the permitted retail unit to a medical centre, retail unit, a refuse store and ESB switchroom; provision of a mezzanine level (c. 139 sq m) above first floor level within the southern extent of the Neighbourhood Centre building to provide additional office floor space; rationalisation of the ground and first floor layouts of the Neighbourhood Centre building and modifications to the footprint of the building, increasing the floor area by c. 57 sq m. The development will result in an overall increase in floor area of the Neighbourhood Centre building by c. 196 sq m, from 1,426 sq m to c. 1,622 sq m. The development also proposes: the provision of 3 No. additional car parking spaces; minor cycle & car parking layout changes; landscaping; boundary treatments; and all other associated site works above and below ground.

Laois County Council

A site at Summerhill Portlaoise Co. Laois (now known as 'Sand Wood'). , The site is generally bound to the north by Aghnaharna Drive to the east by Holy Family School Road , and to the west and south by undeveloped lands and a residential development

Application type: PERMISSIONDecision: REFUSED
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2660249

1 May 2026

Status: APPLICATION FINALISED

carry out alterations to previously granted planning permission 25/60311 for change of house type on sites 13, 14, 24 & 25.(Block of 3 Terrace Building) Sites 13 & 24 are to change from ‘C1’ house type to ‘C’ house type. Sites 14 & 25 are to change from ‘C’ house type to ‘C1’house type

Laois County Council

Dargan Woods , Borris rd. in the townland of Borris Great , Portlaoise

Application type: PERMISSIONDecision: CONDITIONAL
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Applications by area

Top Laois localities in the imported the latest year.

Portlaoise86
Abbeyleix20
Mountrath19
Portarlington19
Carlow17
Rathdowney13
Clonaslee12
Stradbally11
Mountmellick9
Rosenallis9
Ballybrittas7
Durrow7

Monthly registrations

Recent application volume by registration month.

Aug 202538
Sept 202553
Oct 202553
Nov 202539
Dec 202555
Jan 202620
Feb 202634
Mar 202629
Apr 202628
May 20269
Jun 20263

Areas in Jun 2026

Localities with the most applications in the latest registration month.

Abbeyleix1
Potlaoise1
Wolfhill1

Status in Jun 2026

Current status mix for applications registered in the latest month.

APPLICATION FINALISED3

Types in Jun 2026

Most common application types registered in the latest month.

EXTENSION OF DURATION2
PERMISSION1

Planning activity and trends

Based on the latest 12 months of imported planning data for this council.

Applications

361

Latest registered

9 Jun 2026

Most active area

Portlaoise

Most common type

PERMISSION

Latest month apps

3

Month change

-6

Monthly trend

Jun 2026

-6

014284155Aug 25Jan 26Jun 26

Area overview

Portlaoise accounts for 38%

Portlaoise38%
Abbeyleix9%
Mountrath8%
Portarlington8%
Carlow7%
Rathdowney6%

Status mix

APPLICATION FINALISED accounts for 100%

APPLICATION FINALISED100%

Application types

PERMISSION accounts for 72%

PERMISSION72%
RETENTION22%
EXTENSION OF DURATION5%
OUTLINE PERMISSION1%