Laois County Council · 20304
Units 1 1a and 2a , Lyster Square , Portlaoise
- 22 Jun 2020Received
- 7 Aug 2020Conditional
- 7 Sept 2020Final grant
- 6 Sept 2025Permission expires
Applications, appeals and commencement notices for this county. Consultations, zoning and RZLT maps: Dublin, Kildare, Meath and Wicklow only for now.
- Status
- Granted with conditions
- Decision
- Conditional · 7 Aug 2020
- Council
- Laois County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Site
- 401 m²
What’s proposed
change use of an existing 2-storey shop unit to a further education and training centre with office accommodation, proposed external signage on the existing elevation facing Lyster Square, 2 no. proposed new windows on the existing west facing elevation and 3 no. proposed windows on the existing north facing elevation
20304 is a planning application to Laois County Council for change use of an existing 2-storey shop unit to a further education and training centre, received on 22 Jun 2020; permission was granted with conditions on 7 Aug 2020.
Planning details
- Reference
- 20304
- Local authority
- Laois County Council
- Status
- Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 22 Jun 2020
- Observations close
- 27 Jul 2020 (closed 2245 days ago)
- Decision due
- 16 Aug 2020 · decided 7 Aug 2020
- Decision
- Conditional on 7 Aug 2020
- Proposed development
- change use of an existing 2-storey shop unit to a further education and training centre with office accommodation, proposed external signage on the existing elevation facing Lyster Square, 2 no. proposed new windows on the existing west facing elevation and 3 no. proposed windows on the existing north facing elevationAs published by the register.
- Site area
- 401 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
- Applicant
- Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register
Nearby 99 applications within 500 m in the last 5 years
- WithdrawnFirst Floor , No. 6 Market Square , Portlaoise Co. Laois
- Granted5 Wesley Terrace , Railway Street , Portlaoise
- GrantedRear Building at 99 Main Street , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- GrantedHapurs Lane , Portlaoise , Co. Laois (part of former Minch Norton Maltings).
- WithdrawnHapurs Lane , Portlaoise , Co. Laois (part of former Minch Norton Maltings).
- WithdrawnRear Building at 99 Main Street , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- AppealedHapurs Lane , Portlaoise , Co. Laois (part of former Minch Norton Maltings).
- Appeal decidedDublin Road , Borris Little , Portlaoise
Show all 99
- WithdrawnDublin Road , Borris Little , Portlaoise
- WithdrawnDublin Road , Borris Little , Portlaoise
- GrantedCerta Portlaoise , Tea Lane , Portlaoise Co. Laois
- WithdrawnCerta Portlaoise , Tea Lane , Portlaoise Co. Laois
- GrantedHapurs Lane , Portlaoise , Co. Laois (part of former Minch Norton Maltings).
- WithdrawnHapurs Lane , Portlaoise , Co. Laois (part of former Minch Norton Maltings).
- WithdrawnHapurs Lane , Portlaoise , Co. Laois (part of former Minch Norton Maltings).
- GrantedLower Ground Floor to First Floor Unit no.s 35 36 135 136 and Anchor 03 Laois Shopping Centre , James Fintan Lalor Avenue , Portlaoise Co. Laois
- GrantedUnits 35 & 36 Laois Shopping Centre , James Fintan Lalor Avenue , Portlaoise Co. Laois
- GrantedNew Road , Portlaoise
- WithdrawnNew Road , Portlaoise , Portlaoise
- GrantedChurch Street / Jessop Street , Portlaoise , Co.Laois
- Commenced1 Old Mill , Church Avenue , Portlaoise
- Commenced2 Abbeyleix Road , Portlaoise , Portlaoise
- WithdrawnChurch Street / Jessop Street , Portlaoise , Co.Laois
- GrantedThe Maltings , Coote Street , Portlaoise
- GrantedLaois Shopping Centre , James Finton Lalor Avenue , Portlaoise
- Withdrawn9 St. John’s Square , Portlaoise , Co. Laois.
- Withdrawn9 St. John’s Square , Portlaoise , Co. Laois.
- Withdrawn9 St. John’s Square , Portlaoise , Co. Laois.
- GrantedBank Place , Portlaoise , Co. Laois.
- GrantedNew Road , Portlaoise , Co. Laois.
- WithdrawnNew Road , Portlaoise , Co. Laois.
- Withdrawn9 St. John’s Square , Portlaoise , Co. Laois.
- WithdrawnTownland of Borris Little , N80 Stradbally Road , Portlaoise Co. Laois.
- WithdrawnTownland of Maryborough , Grattan Street , Portlaoise Co. Laois
- GrantedBlock 5 , The Maltings Harpur’s Lane , Portlaoise Co. Laois.
- CommencedUnits 19 & 20 , Laois Shopping Centre , James Finton Lalor Avenue Portlaoise Co. Laois
- GrantedNo. 10 Kellyville Park/ Bull Lane/ Rear of Mulhall's Supervalu , Kellyville Centre , Portlaoise
- WithdrawnNo. 10 Kellyville Park/ Bull Lane/ Rear of Mulhall's Supervalu , Kellyville Centre , Portlaoise
- WithdrawnUnits 19 & 20 , Laois Shopping Centre , James Finton Lalor Avenue Portlaoise Co. Laois
- Appeal decidedRamsbottoms Bar , 101 Main Street , Maryborough Portlaoise
- WithdrawnRamsbottoms Bar , 101 Main Street , Maryborough Portlaoise
- WithdrawnPeigs 12 Market Square , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- GrantedBlock 5 , The Maltings Harpur’s Lane , Portlaoise Co. Laois.
- WithdrawnBlock 5 , The Maltings Harpur’s Lane , Portlaoise Co. Laois.
- GrantedMaryville House , Church Street Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- WithdrawnMaryville House , Church Street Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- Granted32 , Grattan Street , Portlaoise
- Withdrawn32 Grattan Street , Portlaoise , R32PTR9
- GrantedNew Road , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- GrantedAnnebrook , Stradbally Road , Portlaoise
- CommencedFactory Lane , off Grattan Street , Portlaoise
- GrantedFactory Lane , Off Grattan Street , Portlaoise
- AppealedRidge Road , Portlaoise , County Laois
- GrantedHarpur’s Lane , Portlaoise , Co. Laois.
- Granted8 Kellyville , Porlaoise , Co Laois
- Withdrawn8 Kellyville , Portlaoise , Co Laois
- RefusedRear of Boston Medical Centre , Dublin Road , Portlaoise Co. Laois
- GrantedUnit 2 , Lyster Square , Portlaoise Co.Laois
- Commenced24 Church Street , Portlaoise , Co. Laois.
- Withdrawn24 Church Street , Portlaoise , Co. Laois.
- Commenced45 Main Street , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- Granted45 Main Street , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- GrantedUnit 1Peppers Court , James Fintan Lalor Avenue , Portlaoise Co Laois
- WithdrawnUnit 1Peppers Court , James Fintan lalor Avenue , Portlaoise Co Laois
- GrantedBridge Street , Portlaoise , Co Laois
- GrantedEason , Bull Lane , Portlaoise Co. Laois
- Granted58 Main Street , Portlaoise , Co. Laois.
- Withdrawn58 Main Street , Portlaoise , Co. Laois.
- Granted23 Church Street , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- Granted38-39 Main Street , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- Withdrawn38-39 Main Street , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- GrantedNo. 10 Kellyville Park/ rear of Mulhall's Supervalu Kellyville Centre , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- GrantedNo 1 Wesley Terrace , Railway Street , Portlaoise Co. Laois.
- WithdrawnRidge Road , Portlaoise , County Laois
- WithdrawnChurch Street , Portlaoise , Co.Laois
- WithdrawnTowerhill , Portlaoise , Co.Laois
- GrantedTile N Style Unit 2 & 3 , Shamrock Business Park Graiguecullen , Carlow Co. Laois
- CommencedRailway Street , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- WithdrawnRailway Street , Portlaoise , Laois
- GrantedLaois Shopping Centre , James Fintan Lalor Avenue , Portlaoise
- CommencedCoote Street , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- Granted39 St. John's square , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- GrantedRear of 106 Main St , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- GrantedBank Place , Railway St , Portlaoise
- WithdrawnBank Place , Railway St , Portlaoise
- WithdrawnRear of 106 Main St , Portlaoise , Co.Laois
- WithdrawnRear of 106 Main St , Portlaoise , Co Laois
- GrantedBull Lane , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- Granted5 Kellyville , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- WithdrawnRear of 106 Main St , Portlaoise , Co Laois
- Granted7-8 Well Road , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- Withdrawn7-8 Well Road , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- GrantedShaw's Department Store , Kylekiproe , Portlaoise
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- Granted34 Main Street / Railway Street , Portaoise , Co. Laois
- RefusedLily's Bar (Protected Structure RPS 204) , 25 Main St Portlaoise Co. Laois R32 WFP3 & , Music Generation Church Avenue
- GrantedIarnród Éireann , Portlaoise Railway Station Railway Street , Portlaoise
- WithdrawnIarnród Éireann , Portlaoise Railway Station Railway Street , Portlaoise
- WithdrawnIarnród Éireann , Portlaoise Railway Station Railway Street , Portlaoise
Appeal
Not appealed.
Commencement
No commencement notice matched to this reference.
Zoning at the site
No zoning objective covers this site in the current plan.
Designations within 250 m
No OPW flood extent nearby.
No other designation nearby.
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 (store id 393650). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here. Council register: http://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/20304/0.
Source: npad · fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44
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