Townparks, Borris-in-Ossory, Co. Laois
Refused in Feb 2026.
- 5 Feb 2025Received
- 20 Feb 2026Refused
- Status
- Refused
- Decision
- Refused · 20 Feb 2026
- Council
- Laois County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Site
- 3.05 ha
What’s proposed
construct an Enterprise & Employment Park to provide 5 no. serviced sites, on a site of 2.95ha at Townparks, Borris-in-Ossory, Co. Laois. The proposed development includes; 1) the provision of vehicular, pedestrian/cycle access onto the existing R445, including the provision of a new arm off the R445 roundabout; 2) an internal road and footpath and cycle lane network; 3) site clearance & infilling of the land up to c101clm; 4) foul & surface water drainage; 5) landscaping & boundary treatment; 6) an ESB Substation; 7) lighting, signage & all associated site development works. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will also be submitted to the planning authority with the planning application
Planning details
- Reference
- 2560056
- Local authority
- Laois County Council
- Status
- Refused · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 5 Feb 2025
- Decision due
- 21 Feb 2026 · decided 20 Feb 2026
- Decision
- Refused on 20 Feb 2026
- Site area
- 3.05 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Nearby 1 · 500 m · 12 months
Homes nearby
- For sale5 Deanswood, Borris-In-Ossory, Co. Laois, R32 N76D
- For saleShanboe, Borris-In-Ossory, Portlaoise, Co. Laois, R32 N5C8
- For saleCastleview House, Keeloge South, Borris-In-Ossory, Co. Laois, R32 T2XC
- WithdrawnMain Street, Borris-In-Ossory, Co. Laois, R32 WKK7
- Withdrawn4 Ossory Court, Borris-In-Ossory, Co. Laois, R32 X7D0
- WithdrawnDevelopment Site, Main Street, Borris-in-Ossory, Co. Laois
Zoning
Open space and recreational amenity, to be preserved as such.
Zoned for new residential communities. This is where large housing schemes are expected to go, subject to the social and physical infrastructure arriving with them.
Where this comes from
National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 3 Nov 2026, 23:01.
Source: National Planning Application Database · fetched 3 Nov 2026, 23:01
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 3 Nov 2026, 23:01 | open |
Summary
2560056 is a planning application to Laois County Council for construct an Enterprise & Employment Park to provide 5 no. serviced sites, on a site of, received on 5 Feb 2025; permission was refused on 20 Feb 2026.