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  Abbeygates , Market Square , Abbeyleix Co. Laois

Nov 11 2022

Application Received

Jan 12 2023

Decision

Jan 14 2023

Decision Due

Feb 14 2023

Granted

Nov 29 2025

Expiry (if required)
  • Submitted to Laois County Council, 11 / 11 / 2022
  • Application Type: PERMISSION
  • Current Status: APPLICATION FINALISED
  • Decision Text: CONDITIONAL
  • Decision Summary: Granted
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Development:
vary previous grant of planning permission no. 14/369 and An Bord Pleanala No. 11.245208 with an extension of duration No. 20/518 at the Folkhouse Public House RPS 084, NIAH No. 12900706, Abbeygates, Market Square, Abbeyleix, Co. Laois. The proposed variations to consist of a) lowering ground level from street to rear of proposed development, b) adding one extra span to proposed portal frame building, c) removin... Signup to read full development description
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    2.8km 02/04/2024 N/A Redhill , Abbeyleix , Co. Laois excavate sand and gravel, the proposed works will consist of: • Quarry activities for the extraction of sand and gravel within a total area of c. 4.40ha with an excavation area of c. 3.1ha site over a ten year period, • On site equipment would include a dry screener, a loading shovel, a dumper as required, an excavator as required and a concrete wheelwash at entrance. • Installation of a new site entrance and removal of hedgerow to the south and north onto the public road L6719 to achieve 90m sightlines, • Installation of temporary compound and access road with hard stand, wheel wash, concrete refuelling slab, interceptor, soakaway, weighbridge, por... login required. Details...
    1.2km 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...
    1.2km 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...
    2.8km 26/03/2024 N/A Redhill , Abbeyleix , Co. Laois development of the excavation of sands and gravel at Redhill, Abbeyliex, Co. Laois. The proposed works will consist of: • Quarry activities for the extraction of sand and gravel within a total area of c. 4.4ha with an excavation area of c. 3.1ha site at Redhill, Co. Laois over a ten year period, • On site equipment would include a dry screener, a loading shovel, a dumper as required, an excavator as required and a concrete wheelwash at entrance. • Installation of a new site entrance and removal of hedgerow to the south and north onto the public road L6719 to achieve 90m sightlines, • Installation of temporary compound and access road with hard stand, wheel wash, concrete refuelling slab,... login required. Details...
    2.7km 26/03/2024 N/A Drumashellig , Ballyroan , Co. Laois. renovate existing cottage including construction of 1.5 storey proposed extension to the rear, redesigned site entrance, domestic garage, new onsite treatment system/septic tank and percolation area and all associated ancilla... login required. Details...
    2.7km 19/03/2024 N/A Drumashellig , Ballyroan , Co. Laois. renovate existing cottage including construction of 1.5 storey proposed extension to the rear, redesigned site entrance, domestic garage and all associated ancillary works. Retention p... login required. Details...
    660m 08/03/2024 N/A Ballinakill Road , Abbeyleix , Co. Laois retain an outdoor covered area extension to the Mind and Body Studio, also retention permission for a garden and potting shed and all associated site works... login required. Details...
    660m 06/03/2024 N/A Ballinakill Road , Abbeyleix , Co. Laois retain an outdoor covered area extension to the mind and body studio, also retention permission for a garden and potting shed and all associated site works... login required. Details...
    2.5km 05/03/2024 N/A Ballyglishen , Abbeyleix , Laois construct new dwelling house, domestic garage, septic tank and percolation area, new site entrance and all associated works... login required. Details...
    290m 15/02/2024 CONDITIONAL New Row , Mountrath Road , Abbeyleix Co. Laois (A) Retain Extension to Dwellinghouse; (B) Modify and Renovate old part of dwellinghouse to include removal of porch, change door to window and lower 4 no. windows and all associated site works... login required. Details...
    1.2km 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...
    1.2km 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...
    2.7km 16/01/2024 N/A Drumashellig , Ballyroan , Co. Laois. renovate existing cottage including construction of 1.5 storey proposed extension to the rear, redesigned site entrance, domestic garage and all associated ancillary works.... login required. Details...
    2.2km 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...
    2.2km 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...
    2.2km 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...
    430m 22/12/2023 N/A Rathmoyle , Abbeyleix , Co. Laois construct 2-Story Dwelling House, Site Entrance with new front boundary walls & piers, connections to foul and surface water drainage, water services and all associated infrastructure works on 0.03 Ha ... login required. Details...
    960m 22/12/2023 N/A Rathmoyle (townland) , Ballyroan Rd. & N77 , Abbeyleix Co. Laois. develop Phase One of a proposed three phased housing development at Rathmoyle, (townland), Ballyroan Rd., & N77, Abbeyleix, Co. Laois. Phase one will consist of 28 houses including 1 no., four bed detached, 20 no., four bed Semi-detached, and 7 no. Three-bed Terrace dwelling, in two b... login required. Details...
    1km 21/12/2023 N/A Rathmoyle (townland) , Ballyroan Rd. & N77 , Abbeyleix Co. Laois. Phase One of a proposed three phased housing development at Rathmoyle, (townland), Ballyroan Rd., & N77, Abbeyleix, Co. Laois. Phase one will consist of 28 houses including 1 no., four bed detached, 20 no., four bed Semi-detached, and 7 no. Three-bed Terrace dwelling, in two block... login required. Details...
    430m 20/12/2023 N/A Rathmoyle , Abbeyleix , Co. Laois Proposed 2-Story Dwelling House, Site Entrance with new front boundary walls & piers, connections to foul and surface water drainage, water services and all associated infrastructure works on 0.03 Ha on lands ... login required. Details...
  • Geology & Groundwater
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    Aquifer:
    • Category: Rkd
    • Description: Regionally Important Aquifer - Karstified (diffuse)

    Vulnerability:
    • Unit Name: Ballyadams Formation
    • Description: Crinoidal wackestone/packstone limestone
    • Labels: CDBADM / BM

    Bedrock:
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    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
    Viscount de Vesci Monument 12900703 (Survey ID: SURV014) Regional, 1855 - 1860 monument Same as Original Yes
    Mooney 12900704 (Survey ID: SURV014) Regional, 1840 - 1890 public house Yes
    McDonnell 12900705 (Survey ID: SURV014) Regional, 1875 - 1900 Same as Original Yes
    Abbeyleix Courthouse 12900707 (Survey ID: SURV014) Regional, 1815 - 1825 court house Yes
    Viscount de Vesci Memorial Hall 12900736 (Survey ID: SURV014) Regional, 1835 - 1840 market building fire station Yes
    Second Viscount de Vesci Memorial 12900703 (Survey ID: SURV014) Regional, 1855 - 1860 monument Same as Original N/A
    Mooney 12900704 (Survey ID: SURV014) Regional, 1840 - 1890 public house N/A
    McDonnell 12900705 (Survey ID: SURV014) Regional, 1875 - 1900 Same as Original N/A
    Abbeyleix Market House 12900736 (Survey ID: SURV014) Regional, 1835 - 1840 market building fire station N/A

    Roads & Infrastructure

    National Roads & Motorways within 500m of mapped planning point


    National Roads (N) and Motorways (M):
    • M/N77

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