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~26 dwellings, Dunnes Hardware, New Row, Abbeyleix Co. Laois

New Row, Laois · Laois County Council · Plan 2660488 · PB ref PB-3564106747

amend the residential development previously permitted under Laois County Council Planning Reg. Ref. 24/60769, as upheld by An Coimisiún Pleanála under ACP Case No. 323593. The permitted development provided for the demolition of the existing furniture store and the construction of a residential development comprising 26no...

Indicative value Not listed PB indicative band
Units applied for 26 public application record
Floor area 2,728 m² (per planning documents) published reliable figure
Received 17 Jul 2026 public planning date
Commenced None indexed public commencement index
Applied for, not granted

The record describes what is sought. Nothing is permitted until the authority decision.

Application scope

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Application-stage scope

What the public record evidences

2 source-supported signals
Large residential

Large residential - 26 dwellings

The public application record identifies 26 dwellings in the submitted planning scope.

2660488Explicit application record
Site works

Roads and site-development scope

The public application description explicitly references roads and site-development scope.

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Project facts

Named source parties

Promoter
Cubic Housing Ltd
Planning agent
Jack Thomson
Agent address
41 Dean St Gardens Kilkenny R95 A0EC
Builder / developer
Cubic Housing Ltd.
Document-derived evidence

Facts extracted from official planning documents

Source-specific, not inferred
Unit mix
7 4-bed houses, 7 3-bed houses, 6 2-bed houses, 6 2-bed apartments
Floor area (per planning documents)
2,728 m²
Site area
0.71 ha
Applicant / promoter
Cubic Housing Ltd.
Scope
Amendments to permitted residential development of 26 units, revising house types and mix to 20 houses and 6 duplex units with associated site layout and infrastructure.
Roofing: Select slate roof finishCladding: Selected light render finish, selected grey render plinth, selected brick finishWindows/doors: Select light hardwood window frame, select composite/timber doors, selected stone windowcills to front elevation, select precast concrete wi

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Source: Application Form - Part A, Laois County Council planning file

Official description

Application text

amend the residential development previously permitted under Laois County Council Planning Reg. Ref. 24/60769, as upheld by An Coimisiún Pleanála under ACP Case No. 323593. The permitted development provided for the demolition of the existing furniture store and the construction of a residential development comprising 26no. residential units. The proposed amendments relate to the permitted 26no. residential unit scheme and comprise revisions to the permitted house types, housing mix and associated site layout, providing for 20no. houses and 6no. duplex units, as follows: 6no. House Type A semi-detached / terraced two-storey 4-bed dwellings; 1no. House Type A.1 dual-fronted end-of-terrace two-storey 4-bed dwelling; 2no. House Type B dormer 3-bed semi-detached dwellings; 4no. House Type C dormer 3-bed semi-detached dwellings; 1no. House Type C.1 dormer 3-bed detached dwelling; 6no. House Type D semi-detached 2-bed bungalow dwellings; and a two-storey duplex block comprising 6no. 2-bed units, with 3no. units at ground floor level and 3no. units at first floor level, with an associated detached single-storey refuse store. The proposed development also includes associated amendments to site layout, parking, boundary treatments, landscaped amenity space, local road and footpaths, site infrastructure, and all associated site development and ancillary works.

Source-aware chronology

Application to site progress

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AppealsAn Coimisiún Pleanála
  1. Appeal No appeal possible yet The application has not been decided.
CommencementPublic commencement index
  1. Commenced No commencement indexed A scheme cannot start before it is permitted.
CompletionPublic completion projection
  1. Completed Completion not recorded Smaller works often do not require a completion certificate.
Evidence register

Source, scope and limits

Public planning record
Application description and scale 2660488

amend the residential development previously permitted under Laois County Council Planning Reg. Ref. 24/60769, as upheld by An Coimisiún Pleanála under ACP Case No. 323593. The permitted development provided for the demolition of the existing furniture store and the construction of a residential development comprising 26no. residential units. The proposed amendments relate to the permitted 26no. residential unit scheme and comprise revisions to the permitted house types, housing mix and associated site layout, providing for 20no. houses and 6no. duplex units, as follows: 6no. House Type A semi-detached / terraced two-storey 4-bed dwellings; 1no. House Type A.1 dual-fronted end-of-terrace two-storey 4-bed dwelling; 2no. House Type B dormer 3-bed semi-detached dwellings; 4no. House Type C dormer 3-bed semi-detached dwellings; 1no. House Type C.1 dormer 3-bed detached dwelling; 6no. House Type D semi-detached 2-bed bungalow dwellings; and a two-storey duplex block comprising 6no. 2-bed units, with 3no. units at ground floor level and 3no. units at first floor level, with an associated detached single-storey refuse store. The proposed development also includes associated amendments to site layout, parking, boundary treatments, landscaped amenity space, local road and footpaths, site infrastructure, and all associated site development and ancillary works.

AuthorityLaois County Council
Reference2660488
StatusChecked 29 Jul 2026
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