Knockmay, Portlaoise, Co. Laois
Approved in Jan 2023. No sign of building yet.
- 21 Oct 2022Received
- 13 Dec 2022Conditional
- 23 Jan 2023Final approval
- 22 Jan 2028Approval runs out
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Conditional · 13 Dec 2022
- Council
- Laois County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Site
- 1.63 ha
What’s proposed
construct a 4,450 sqm plastics recycling building together with associated carparking, yard, footways, drainage, services, boundary treatment and ancillary works at lands at Knockmay, Portlaoise, Co. Laois. The development will be Phase 2 of a recycling facility; Planning Permission for Phase 1 of the facility was granted in 2021 [Planning Register Ref. No. 21/394]. The development is for the purposes of an activity that will require a Waste Licence. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application
Planning details
- Reference
- 22657
- Local authority
- Laois County Council
- Status
- Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 21 Oct 2022
- Decision due
- 15 Dec 2022 · decided 13 Dec 2022
- Decision
- Conditional on 13 Dec 2022
- Site area
- 1.63 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Nearby 7 · 500 m · 12 months
- Awaiting decisionTogher , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- GrantedNational Enterprise Park , Knockmay Portlaoise , Co Laois
- WithdrawnNational Enterprise Park , Knockmay Portlaoise , Co Laois
- WithdrawnNational Enterprise Park , Knockmay Portlaoise , Co Laois
- Awaiting decisionSite 5a / 5b , National Business Park , Togher Portlaoise Co. Laois
- WithdrawnSite 5a / 5b , National Business Park , Togher Portlaoise Co. Laois
- GrantedSite 9 , National Enterprise Park Knockmay , Portlaoise Co. Laois
- WithdrawnNational Enterprise Park , Knockmay , Portlaoise Co. Laois
- WithdrawnNational Enterprise Park , Knockmay , Portlaoise Co. Laois
- GrantedNational Enterprise Park , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- GrantedClonminam Business Park , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- GrantedKnockmay , Portlaoise , Portlaoise
- WithdrawnClonminam Business Park , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- GrantedSite 10_ 2 J17 National Business Park , Knockmay . , Portlaoise County Laois
- CommencedSite 1 and 2 , J17 Industrial Park Togher , Portlaoise Co. Laois
- GrantedTogher National Enterprise Park , Togher , Portlaoise
- WithdrawnSite 1 and 2 , J17 Industrial Park Togher , Portlaoise Co. Laois
- WithdrawnSite 1 and 2 , J17 Industrial Park Togher , Portlaoise Co. Laois
- Appeal decidedUnit 6 Zone 5 , Clonminam Business Park , Portlaoise Co. Laois.
- WithdrawnUnit 6 Zone 5 , Clonminam Business Park , Portlaoise Co. Laois.
- CommencedClonminam Industrial Estate , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- GrantedSITE 3 & 4 , J17 INDUSTRIAL PARK , TOGHER PORTLAOISE
- CommencedTogher , Portlaoise , Co. Laois.
- WithdrawnTogher , Portlaoise , Co. Laois.
- RefusedUnit 6 Zone 5 , Clonminam Business Park , Portlaoise Co. Laois.
- GrantedUnit A2 , National Enterprise Park , Portlaoise
- WithdrawnUnit 6 Zone 5 , Clonminam Business Park , Portlaoise Co. Laois.
- GrantedSite 1 and 2 J17 Industrial Park , Togher , Portlaoise
- WithdrawnSite 1 and 2 J17 Industrial Park , Togher , Portlaoise
- CommencedTogher National Enterprise Park , Togher , Portlaoise
- WithdrawnTogher National Enterprise Park , Togher , Portlaoise
- WithdrawnKnockmay , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- WithdrawnSite 1 and 2 J17 Industrial Park , Togher , Portlaoise
- WithdrawnClonminam Industrial Estate , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- WithdrawnClonminam Industrial Estate , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- GrantedClonminam Industrial Estate , Knockmay , Portlaoise
- GrantedClonminam Industrial Estate , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- GrantedSite 15 Clonminham Business Park , Knockmay , Portlaoise
- WithdrawnSite 15 , Clonminam Business Park , Knockmay Portlaoise
- WithdrawnTogher National Enterprise Park , Togher , Portlaoise
- WithdrawnClonminam Industrial Estate , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
Homes nearby
- For sale2 Rockview Drive, Mountrath Road, Portlaoise, Co. Laois, R32 YP5P
- For sale10 ROCKVIEW HILL, PORTLAOISE, Co. Laois, R32 T1XR
- For sale5 Rockview Rise, Portlaoise, Co. Laois, R32 FDR0
- For sale"Curragha", Mountrath Road, Portlaoise, Co. Laois, R32 CCN8
- For sale3B Parkside, Abbeyleix Road, Portlaoise, Co. Laois, R32 E183
- For saleAbbeyleix Road, Portlaoise, Co. Laois
Zoning
Zoned for employment uses. Housing is not the intended use here.
Where this comes from
National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44.
Source: National Planning Application Database · fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 | open |
Summary
22657 is a planning application to Laois County Council for construct a 4,450 sqm plastics recycling building together with associated carparking, received on 21 Oct 2022; permission was granted with conditions on 13 Dec 2022.