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  Monk's Bridge , Abbeyleix Demesne , Abbeyleix

Jun 08 2022

Application Received

Jul 21 2022

Further Info. Requested

Apr 26 2023

Withdrawn
  • Submitted to Laois County Council, 08 / 06 / 2022
  • Application Type: PERMISSION
  • Current Status: WITHDRAWN
  • Decision Text: N/A
  • Decision Summary: No Decision
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Development:
develop the 0.75 ha site located at "Monk's Bridge" (also known as Knapton's Bridge) and associated lands at the northern portion of Abbeyleix estate, in the townland of Abbeyleix Demesne, Co.Laois. The bridge is a protected structure (RPS no. LA-090-H) and a National (Archaeological) Monument (SMR Ref No. LA029-073). The development will consist of works to repair and preserve Monk's Bridge, including the following: localised vegetation removal, including the carriageway and embankments; localised clearance of sediment deposit; localised re-pointing of masonry; reconstruction of collaps... Signup to read full development description
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  • Distance: Received: Decision: Development Address: Development Description:
    2.2km 17/12/2024 N/A Kilamuck , Abbeyleix , Laois demolish an existing derelict dwelling house, construction of a new dwelling house, alterations, renovations and fitting a new roof to existing garage/stable building and all associated site works... login required. Details...
    2.7km 23/11/2024 N/A ParkBawn , Durrow , Co. Laois to construct a two-storey dwelling house, domestic garage, wastewater treatment system and percolation area along with new site entrance and boundary treatments.... login required. Details...
    1.7km 07/11/2024 N/A Killamuck , Abbeyleix , Co. Laois Retain two storey extension to include kitchen and wc at ground floor level and study, hall and bathroom at first floor level at Killamuck, Abbeyleix, Co. Laois, R32 R2Y8. This is a protected structure, RPS ref. no. 090.... login required. Details...
    1.7km 24/10/2024 N/A Killamuck , Abbeyleix , Co. Laois Two storey extension to include kitchen and wc at ground floor level and study, hall and bathroom at first floor level at Killamuck, Abbeyleix, Co. Laois, R32 R2Y8.... login required. Details...
    2.6km 16/10/2024 CONDITIONAL Dunmore , Durrow , Co Laois renovate, alter and partial demolition and extension of an existing two-story house ... login required. Details...
    1.9km 15/10/2024 N/A Former Stonearch Factory , Tullyroe Ballacolla Road , Abbeyleix Co. Laois. The development consists of Permission for i) change of use from office block to self-catering guest accommodation/short term let accommodation to include No.4 two-bedroom units, No.8 carparking spaces, ii) permission for an extensio... login required. Details...
    1.7km 14/10/2024 N/A Killamuck , Abbeyleix , Co. Laois retain two storey extension to include kitchen and wc at ground floor level and study, hall and bathroom at first floor level at Killamuck, Abbeyleix, Co. Laois, R32 R2Y8.... login required. Details...
    1.7km 11/10/2024 N/A Killamuck , Abbeyleix , Co. Laois Retain two storey extension to include kitchen and wc at ground floor level and study, hall and bathroom at first floor level at Killamuck, Abbeyleix, Co. Laois, R32 R2Y8.... login required. Details...
    2.6km 10/10/2024 N/A Dunmore , Durrow , Co Laois renovate, alter and partial demolition and extension of an existing two-story house.... login required. Details...
    2.7km 28/09/2024 CONDITIONAL Granafallow , Abbeyleix , County Laois erect a 24m lattice telecommunications support structure on a 1.2 metre high raised foundation (providing an overall height of 25.2 metres) together with associated... login required. Details...
    1.4km 23/07/2024 CONDITIONAL Abbeyleix Demense , Abbeyleix , Co. Laois erect a new dwelling house, domestic garage, septic tank treatment system, new site entrance and all associated site works.... login required. Details...
    2.3km 26/06/2024 CONDITIONAL Boley , Abbeyleix construct dwelling house, domestic garage, secondary sewage treatment system with polishing filter and entrance , as previously granted (Ref no 20/716... login required. Details...
    2.7km 25/04/2024 REFUSED Kyle , Durrow , Laois construct a single Storey, three bedroom dwelling house, a new treatment system and percolation area and all associated site works... login required. Details...
    1.6km 28/03/2024 N/A The Rookery Tullyroe , Ballacolla Road (R433) , Abbeyleix Co Laois construct a residential development of 51 residential units on a 1.99 hectare site (1.83 development area), comprising the following two storey dwellings • 4 no. four bedroom detached dwellings, • 4 no. four bedroom semi-detached dwellings, • 8 no. three bedroom semi -detached dwellings, • 7 no three bedroom mid terraced dwellings, • 10 no three bedroom end of terrace, • 6 no two bedroom end of terrace dwellings, • 7 no two bedroom mid terrace dwellings, • 1 no. two... login required. Details...
    1.6km 26/03/2024 N/A The Rookery Tullyroe , Ballacolla Road (R433) , Abbeyleix Co Laois construct a residential development of 51 residential units on a 1.99 hectare site (1.83 development area), comprising the following two storey dwellings • 4 no. four bedroom detached dwellings, • 4 no. four bedroom semi-detached dwellings, • 8 no. three bedroom semi -detached dwellings, • 7 no three bedroom mid terraced dwellings, • 10 no three bedroom end of terrace dwelling, • 6 no two bedroom end of terrace dwellings, • 7 no two bedroom mid terrace dwellings, • 1 no.... login required. Details...
    1.6km 25/01/2024 N/A The Rookery Tullyroe , Ballacolla Road (R433) , Abbeyleix Co Laois Residential development of 51 residential units on a 1.99 hectare site (1.83 development area), comprising the following two storey dwellings • 4 no. four bedroom detached dwellings, • 4 no. four bedroom semi-detached dwellings, • 8 no. three bedroom semi -detached dwellings, • 7 no three bedroom mid terraced dwellings, • 10 no three bedroom end of terrace, • 6 no two bedroom end of terrace dwellings, • 7 no two bedroom mi... login required. Details...
    1.6km 19/01/2024 N/A The Rookery Tullyroe , Ballacolla Road (R433) , Abbeyleix Co Laois Residential development comprising 51 residential units on a 1.99 hectare site (1.83 development area), comprising 4 no. four bedroom two storey detached dwellings, 4 no. four bedroom two storey semi-detached dwellings, 8 no three bedroom semi-detached dwellings houses, 7 no three bedroom mid terraced two storey dwellings, 10 no three bedroom two storey end of terrace dwellings, 4 no two bedroom two storey dw... login required. Details...
    710m 12/01/2024 CONDITIONAL Millbrook House , Abbeyleix , Co. Laois change use of Millbrook House, and coach house, from residential use to guest house accommodation, including: • The restoration of the external elevations of Millbrook House (including extant original windows) and all of the coach house, including the upgrade of the historic timber sash windows with double glazing units; • The reconstruction the three principal reception rooms of Millbrook House along with other ancillary spaces and new windows; • The construction of a new roof, including dormer windows, and a full height corner extension (2.5 storey) to Millbrook House, and standalone 1.5 storey structure (139 sq m) to the rear; and • The adaptation of the remaining internal spaces of Millbrook House and the coach house to provide guest accommodation; including upgrade of building services. The above works will result in a ... login required. Details...
    710m 10/01/2024 N/A Millbrook House , Abbeyleix , Co. Laois change the use of Millbrook House, and coach house, from residential use to guest house accommodation, including: • The restoration of the external elevations of Millbrook House (including extant original windows) and all of the coach house, including the upgrade of the historic timber sash windows with double glazing units; •The reconstruction the three principal reception rooms of Millbrook House along with other ancillary spaces and new windows; •The construction of a new roof, including dormer windows, and a full height corner extension (2.5 storey) to Millbrook House, and standalone 1.5 storey structure (139 sq m) to the rear; and •The adaptation of the remaining internal spaces of Millbrook House and the coach house to provide guest accommodation; including upgrade of building s... login required. Details...
    710m 08/01/2024 N/A Millbrook House , Abbeyleix , Co. Laois or the change of use of Millbrook House, and coach house, from residential use to guest house accommodation, including: •The restoration of the external elevations of Millbrook House (including extant original windows) and all of the coach house, including the upgrade of the historic timber sash windows with double glazing units; •The reconstruction the three principal reception rooms of Millbrook House along with other ancillary spaces and new windows; •The construction of a new roof, including dormer windows, and a full height corner extension (2.5 storey) to Millbrook House, and standalone 1.5 storey structure (139 sq m) to the rear; and •The adaptation of the remaining internal spaces of Millbrook House and the coach house to provide guest accommodation; including upgrade o... login required. Details...
  • Geology & Groundwater
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    Aquifer:
    • Category: Ll
    • Description: Locally Important Aquifer - Bedrock which is Moderately Productive only in Local Zones

    Vulnerability:
    • Unit Name: Aghmacart Formation
    • Description: Dark shaly micrite, peloidal limestone
    • Labels: CDAGHM / AG

    Bedrock:
    • High ( H)

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    National Parks & Wildlife (NPWS)
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    Heritage & Conservation
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    National Monuments:

    National Monuments within 100m of the mapped planning point

    • Bridge (BRID) - #LA01557

    National Monument Zones of Notification:

    Is this Planning Point is within a National Monument Zones of Notification? (Section 12 National Monuments Acts 1930 to 2004)

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    National Inventory of Architectural Heritage:

    NIAH Locations within 100m of the mapped planning point

    Name NIAH Ref # Rating / Period Original Use Current Use Protected Structure
    Abbey Leix 12802945 (Survey ID: SURV014) Regional, 1760 - 1790 bridge Same as Original Yes
    Knapton's Bridge (Monk's Bridge) 12802945 (Survey ID: SURV014) Regional, 1760 - 1790 bridge Same as Original N/A

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