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Laois County Council / 2360366

~195 dwellings, Portlaoise, Laois - Planning Application 2360366

develop a Large Scale Residential Development (LRD) comprising of the demolition and site clearance of a disused farmyard, the construction of 195 no...

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Source: Owner-supplied commencement export

Record 2360366. Source is the owner-supplied commencement export. PlanningBrief shows lower-risk public fields only; private home addresses are suppressed.

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Development Description

develop a Large Scale Residential Development (LRD) comprising of the demolition and site clearance of a disused farmyard, the construction of 195 no. residential units, 1 no. creche, 2 no. ESB kiosks and all associated site development works including footpaths, cycle paths, parking, fencing, drainage, bicycle and bin stores and landscaping/amenity areas at Dublin Road, Ballyroan (townland), Portlaoise, Co. Laois. Access to the proposed development will be provided via a new access road that will connect a new roundabout at the Dublin Road (R445) to the existing road at the Rath Gailine Estate. The site clearance works consist of the demolition of 4 no. existing buildings, one of which includes a dwelling unit, and the site clearance of a ruinous agricultural building.

Fire / FSC likelyH&S triggerLarge residentialVacant / reuse signalGoing to sitesource=commencement

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Commencement notice filed - going to site 2024-09-17. Builder: Glenveagh Homes Ltd.

Owner-supplied commencement export / CN0119676LS / 2024-09-17

Construction of 2 storey apartment building (BZ04) comprising 2 no. ground floor own door apartments and 2 no. first floor own door apartments and associated works

Construction of 2 storey apartment building (BZ04) comprising 2 no. ground floor own door apartments and 2 no. first floor own door apartments and associated works

Notice
Commencement Notice With Compliance Documentation
Commencement
2024-09-17
Source
Owner-supplied commencement export; no public source URL
Location
Portlaoise, Laois
Council
Laois County Council
Owner company
Glenveagh Homes Ltd
Builder
Glenveagh Homes Ltd
Units / floor
20 units / 263 m2
Current commencementCommencement Notice With Compliance DocumentationOwner exportHousing phase
Source note: owner-supplied commencement export; no public source URL Open matched PlanningBrief lead Map Planning ref ABP318535-23 & 2360366
Owner-supplied commencement export / CN0119436LS / 2024-09-06

Construction of 2 storey apartment building (BZ05) comprising 2 no. ground floor own door apartments and 2 no. first floor own door apartments and associated works

Construction of 2 storey apartment building (BZ05) comprising 2 no. ground floor own door apartments and 2 no. first floor own door apartments and associated works

Notice
Commencement Notice With Compliance Documentation
Commencement
2024-09-06
Source
Owner-supplied commencement export; no public source URL
Location
Portlaoise, Laois
Council
Laois County Council
Owner company
Glenveagh Homes Ltd
Builder
Glenveagh Homes Ltd
Units / floor
20 units / 263 m2
Current commencementCommencement Notice With Compliance DocumentationOwner exportHousing phase
Source note: owner-supplied commencement export; no public source URL Open matched PlanningBrief lead Map Planning ref ABP318535-23 & 2360366
Owner-supplied commencement export / CN0119437LS / 2024-09-06

Construction of 2 storey apartment building (BZ03) comprising 2 no. ground floor own door apartments and 2 no. first floor own door apartments and associated works

Construction of 2 storey apartment building (BZ03) comprising 2 no. ground floor own door apartments and 2 no. first floor own door apartments and associated works

Notice
Commencement Notice With Compliance Documentation
Commencement
2024-09-06
Source
Owner-supplied commencement export; no public source URL
Location
Portlaoise, Laois
Council
Laois County Council
Owner company
Glenveagh Homes Ltd
Builder
Glenveagh Homes Ltd
Units / floor
20 units / 263 m2
Current commencementCommencement Notice With Compliance DocumentationOwner exportHousing phase
Source note: owner-supplied commencement export; no public source URL Open matched PlanningBrief lead Map Planning ref ABP318535-23 & 2360366

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Source: Owner-supplied commencement export / official file linked

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