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  A c. 2.98 Ha site at Summerhill Portlaoise Co. Laois. The site is generally bound to the north by Aghnaharna Drive to the east by the Holy Family School Road and to the west and south by undeveloped agricultural lands. , Portlaoise , Laois

Sep 01 2023

Application Received

Oct 26 2023

Further Info. Requested

Dec 22 2023

Further Info. Received

Jan 27 2024

Decision Due

Mar 27 2024

Decision

May 07 2024

Granted

May 06 2029

Expiry (if required)
  • Submitted to Laois County Council, 01 / 09 / 2023
  • Application Type: PERMISSION
  • Current Status: APPLICATION FINALISED
  • Decision Text: CONDITIONAL
  • Decision Summary: Granted
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Development:
Proposed works at O’Devoy (O’Deevy) roundabout comprising active travel infrastructure improvements to include the introduction of new shared pedestrian/cycle areas on the southern side of the Southern Circular Road and Aghnaharna Drive and improved pedestrian and cycle crossing facilities across the site access arm of this junction. Proposal for the removal of the redundant western arm of the roundabout to the southeast at the Holy Family School Road and the provision of new active travel infrastructure incorporating a two-way cycle track with the adjoining footpath along the eastern boundary which transitions to a shared pedestrian / cycle facility to the north as it approaches the O’Kelly roundabout, and continues on the southern side of Aghnaharna Drive on the western arm of this roundabout. Wastewater will be pumped via a rising main to discharge into the existing 450mm public wastewater sewer to the north-east at the O’Kelly roundabout. Potable water supply will be provided through a new connection to the existing 400mm public watermain on Aghnaharna Drive. A pumping station is proposed southwest of the main development site. Th... Signup to read full development description
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  • Geology & Groundwater
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    Aquifer:
    • Category: Rkd
    • Description: Regionally Important Aquifer - Karstified (diffuse)

    Vulnerability:
    • Unit Name: Allenwood Formation
    • Description: Thick-bedded limestone, locally peloidal
    • Labels: CDALLE / AW

    Bedrock:
    • Moderate ( M)

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    Zoning:
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    • Zoning: Neighbourhood Centre
    • GZT: District, neighbourhood centre (M3)
    • Plan Name: Portlaoise LAP 2018
    • Plan Expiry: 19/11/2024

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