The Downes , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- 19 Jul 2024Received
- 23 Aug 2024Observations closed
- Status
- Withdrawn or invalid
- Decision
- Not yet
- Council
- Laois County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Site
- 9.68 ha
What’s proposed
carry out development which will consist of the construction of part two storey and part three storey 1000 pupil secondary school to include general classrooms, specialist classrooms, a general-purpose hall, PE hall, offices, staff room, library, sanitary facilities and ancillary spaces. The development also includes the provision of: • New site entrance from the adjoining Timahoe / Well Road (R426), access road with cycle and foot paths, car and bicycle parking spaces. • Provision of new footpath on the Timahoe / Well Road (R426), connecting to the existing. • 6 no. ball courts, landscaped gardens and external social space. • Provision of a heat pump and gas storage areas, a storage shelter and covered work area and bin storage area. • Provision for all landscaping, boundary treatments, associated drainage, attenuation and other site services with all related site development and ancillary works
2460428 is a planning application to Laois County Council for carry out development which will consist of the construction of part two storey and part, received on 19 Jul 2024; the file is recorded as incompleted application.
Planning details
- Reference
- 2460428
- Local authority
- Laois County Council
- Status
- Withdrawn or invalid · register status “INCOMPLETED APPLICATION”
- Received
- 19 Jul 2024
- Observations close
- 23 Aug 2024 (closed 765 days ago)
- Decision due
- No due date published
- Decision
- Not decided
- Proposed development
- carry out development which will consist of the construction of part two storey and part three storey 1000 pupil secondary school to include general classrooms, specialist classrooms, a general-purpose hall, PE hall, offices, staff room, library, sanitary facilities and ancillary spaces. The development also includes the provision of: • New site entrance from the adjoining Timahoe / Well Road (R426), access road with cycle and foot paths, car and bicycle parking spaces. • Provision of new footpath on the Timahoe / Well Road (R426), connecting to the existing. • 6 no. ball courts, landscaped gardens and external social space. • Provision of a heat pump and gas storage areas, a storage shelter and covered work area and bin storage area. • Provision for all landscaping, boundary treatments, associated drainage, attenuation and other site services with all related site development and ancillary worksAs published by the register.
- Site area
- 9.68 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
- Applicant
- Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register
Nearby 42 applications within 500 m in the last 5 years
- OpenA c. 3.85 Ha site at Summerhill , Portlaoise , Co. Laois.
- OpenA c. 3.85 Ha site at Summerhill , Portlaoise , Co. Laois.
- WithdrawnA c. 3.85 Ha site at Summerhill , Portlaoise , Co. Laois.
- WithdrawnA c. 3.85 Ha site at Summerhill , Portlaoise , Co. Laois.
- GrantedLismard Business park , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- WithdrawnLismard Business park , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- OpenTimahoe Road , Portlaoise , CO Laois
- WithdrawnTimahoe Rd , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
Show all 42
- GrantedMaryborough (Church of Ireland) National School , Summerhill Downs , Potlaoise
- GrantedMeelick , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- RefusedA site at Summerhill Portlaoise Co. Laois (now known as 'Sand Wood'). , The site is generally bound to the north by Aghnaharna Drive to the east by Holy Family School Road , and to the west and south by undeveloped lands and a residential development
- WithdrawnMeelick , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- WithdrawnMaryborough (Church of Ireland) National School , Summerhill Downs , Potlaoise
- WithdrawnA site at Summerhill Portlaoise Co. Laois (now known as 'Sand Wood'). , The site is generally bound to the north by Aghnaharna Drive to the east by Holy Family School Road , and to the west and south by undeveloped lands and a residential development
- WithdrawnMeelick , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- WithdrawnMeelick , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- GrantedGaelscoil Phortlaoise , Summerhill Downs Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- WithdrawnGaelscoil Phortlaoise , Summerhill Downs Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- GrantedMeelick , Portlaoise , Co Laois
- GrantedPortlaoise Educate Together Summerhill Downs , Stradbally Road Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- WithdrawnPortlaoise Educate Together Summerhill Downs , Stradbally Road Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- WithdrawnGaelscoil Phortlaoise , Summerhill Downs Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- GrantedA c. 3.85 Ha site at Summerhill , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- GrantedA c. 4.15 Ha site at Summerhill , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- WithdrawnA c. 3.85 Ha site at Summerhill , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- WithdrawnA c. 4.15 Ha site at Summerhill , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- GrantedThe Downes , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- RefusedBen Dunne Gym Lismard Business Park , New Road Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- WithdrawnBen Dunne Gym Lismard Business Park , New Road Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- GrantedLismard Business Park , Downs , Portlaoise Co. Laois.
- Appeal decidedInchacooly Ullard (Controversyland) Clonanny Kilmullen Derrynafunshion Ballycarroll (Jamestown Electoral Division) Closeland or Cloneen Ballybrittas Emo Park Cappakeel Morett Killone Garryduff (Kilmurry Electoral Division) , Killenny (Kilmurry Electo
- GrantedCoolelan Kiltaghan North Kiltaghan South Clonmoyle West Ummeras More Mountrice Mullaghroe Upper Mullaghroe Lower Coolatogher Coolsickin or Quinsborough and Coolnafearagh. , Co. Kildare
- GrantedA site at Summerhill Portlaoise Co. Laois (now known as Sand Wood). , The site is generally bound to the north by Aghnaharna Drive to the east by Holy Family School Road to the south by undeveloped lands and , to the west by a residential development
- WithdrawnUnit No. 4 , Lismard Business Park , New Road Portlaoise
- GrantedA c. 2.14 Ha site at Summerhill Portlaoise Co. Laois. The site is generally bound to the north by the Portlaoise Southern Circular Road to the east by Holy Family School Road and to the west and south by undeveloped agricultural lands. , Portlaoise ,
- GrantedA 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
- WithdrawnA c. 2.14 Ha site at Summerhill Portlaoise Co. Laois. The site is generally bound to the north by the Portlaoise Southern Circular Road to the east by Holy Family School Road and to the west and south by undeveloped agricultural lands. , Portlaoise ,
- WithdrawnA 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
- WithdrawnNo. 5 New Road , Meelick , Portlaoise
- WithdrawnA c. 2.14 Ha site at Summerhill Portlaoise Co. Laois. The site is generally bound to the north by the Portlaoise Southern Circular Road to the east by Holy Family School Road and to the west and south by undeveloped agricultural lands. , Portlaoise ,
- WithdrawnA 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
- GrantedLismard Business Park , Timahoe Road , Portlaoise
Homes nearby
- Sold11 Bramble Wood, Sand Wood, Portlaoise, Co. Laois
- Sold12 Bramble Wood, Sand Wood, Portlaoise, Co. Laois
- Sold1 Stonecrop, Sand Wood, Portlaoise, Co. Laois
- Sold14 Bramble Wood, Sand Wood, Portlaoise, Co. Laois
- Sold15 Bramble Wood, Sand Wood, Portlaoise, Co. Laois
- Sold4 Stonecrop, Sand Wood, Portlaoise, Co. Laois
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 397617). 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/2460428/0.
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