Laois County Council · 2560212
St. Michael’s Apartment Block & St. Helena’s Apartment Block, Newpark, Portlaoise Co. Laois.
Approved in 2026. No sign of building yet.
- 15 Apr 2025Received
- 10 Dec 2025Conditional
- 26 Jan 2026Final approval
- 25 Jan 2031Approval runs out
Applications, appeals and commencement notices for this county. Consultations, zoning and RZLT maps: Dublin, Kildare, Meath and Wicklow only for now.
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Conditional · 10 Dec 2025
- Council
- Laois County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Site
- 1,473 m²
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carry out development which will consist of permission to extend and renovate St. Michael’s and St. Helena’s apartment blocks. The amendments will include removal of roof on both blocks, additional storey with flat roof, amendments to elevations, amendments to internal layouts to provide 12 no. x 1-bed apartments, new bin and bike store and all associated site works. Note both blocks contain a mixture of 10 no. x 1 & 2 bed apartments. (These works are in the vicinity of RPS No. 462.)
Planning details
- Reference
- 2560212
- Local authority
- Laois County Council
- Status
- Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 15 Apr 2025
- Observations close
- 20 May 2025 (closed 505 days ago)
- Decision due
- 18 Dec 2025 · decided 10 Dec 2025
- Decision
- Conditional on 10 Dec 2025
- Proposed development
- carry out development which will consist of permission to extend and renovate St. Michael’s and St. Helena’s apartment blocks. The amendments will include removal of roof on both blocks, additional storey with flat roof, amendments to elevations, amendments to internal layouts to provide 12 no. x 1-bed apartments, new bin and bike store and all associated site works. Note both blocks contain a mixture of 10 no. x 1 & 2 bed apartments. (These works are in the vicinity of RPS No. 462.)As published by the register.
- Site area
- 1,473 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
- Applicant
- Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register
Nearby 71 · 500 m · 5 years
- OpenHarpur's Lane , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- OpenHarper's Lane , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- OpenSuiamhneas Community Childcare , Treo Nua Resource Centre Premises , Harpur’s Lane Portlaoise Co. Laois
- WithdrawnHarper's Lane , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- WithdrawnHarper's Lane , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- Refused7 Maglona Terrace , Mountrath Road , Portlaoise
- Withdrawn7 Maglona Terrace , Mountrath Road , Portlaoise
- WithdrawnHarper's Lane , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
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- WithdrawnHarper's Lane , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- Appeal decidedLands located between Harpur’s Lane and Mountrath Road (former Centrepoint Shopping Centre) , Maryborough Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- WithdrawnHarper's Lane , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- GrantedHarpur's 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).
- AppealedHapurs Lane , Portlaoise , Co. Laois (part of former Minch Norton Maltings).
- GrantedHapurs Lane , Portlaoise , Co. Laois (part of former Minch Norton Maltings).
- RefusedBeechfield House Green Road , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- WithdrawnHapurs Lane , Portlaoise , Co. Laois (part of former Minch Norton Maltings).
- WithdrawnHapurs Lane , Portlaoise , Co. Laois (part of former Minch Norton Maltings).
- Granted72 O'Moore Place , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- Withdrawn72 O'Moore Place , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- WithdrawnBeechfield House Green Road , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- GrantedThe Maltings , Coote Street , Portlaoise
- GrantedUnit 5 Portlaoise Shopping Centre , Green Road , Portlaoise Co Laois
- WithdrawnUnit 5 Portlaoise Shopping Centre , Green Road , Portlaoise Co Laois
- Granted4 Oaklawn , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- Withdrawn4 Oaklawn , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- GrantedGreenville House (RPS No. 461) , Mountmellick Road , Portlaoise Co. Laois.
- GrantedN80 Mountmellick Road Maryborough , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- WithdrawnGreenville House (RPS No. 461) , Mountmellick Road , Portlaoise Co. Laois.
- WithdrawnN80 Mountmellick Road Maryborough , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- WithdrawnN80 Mountmellick Road Maryborough , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- WithdrawnTownland of Maryborough , Grattan Street , Portlaoise Co. Laois
- GrantedBlock 5 , The Maltings Harpur’s Lane , Portlaoise Co. Laois.
- Granted16 Oaklawn , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- Granted106 , Newpark , Portlaoise
- RefusedHarper's Lane , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- GrantedBlock 5 , The Maltings Harpur’s Lane , Portlaoise Co. Laois.
- WithdrawnBlock 5 , The Maltings Harpur’s Lane , Portlaoise Co. Laois.
- GrantedPortlaoise Family Resource Centre , Knockmay , Portlaoise
- Granted69 Newpark , Portlaoise , Co Laois
- Withdrawn69 Newpark , Portlaoise , Co Laois
- GrantedHarpur’s Lane , Portlaoise , Co. Laois.
- RefusedRear of Boston Medical Centre , Dublin Road , Portlaoise Co. Laois
- WithdrawnHarpur's Lane , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- GrantedNewpark House (RPS 462) , Newpark , Portlaoise Co. Laois.
- WithdrawnNewpark House (RPS 462) , Newpark , Portlaoise Co. Laois.
- WithdrawnNewpark House (RPS 462) , Newpark , Portlaoise Co. Laois.
- Granted4 Maglona Terrace , Mountrath Road , Portlaoise Co. Laois
- Withdrawn55 O'Moore Place , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- Withdrawn55 O'Moore Place , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- Granted1 HARPURS LANE , PORTLAOISE , CO. LAOIS
- Withdrawn1 HARPURS LANE , PORTLAOISE , CO. LAOIS
- Withdrawn13 The Village , Mountmellick Road , Portlaoise
- GrantedGreen Mill Lane , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- CommencedCoote Street , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- Withdrawn13 The Village , Mountmellick Road , Portlaoise
- WithdrawnHarpur's Lane , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- GrantedHarpur's Lane , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- GrantedHarpur's Lane , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- GrantedNo. 2 Harpur's Lane , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- WithdrawnNo. 2 Harpur's Lane , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- WithdrawnHarpur's Lane , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- Granted61 Hillview Drive , Knockmay , Portlaoise
- Granted2 Metcalfe Terrace , Harpur's Lane , Portlaoise
- GrantedNo. 92 Newpark , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- CommencedHarpur's Lane , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- WithdrawnHarpur's Lane (part of former Minch Norton Maltings) , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- CommencedGreenville House (RPS 461) , Mountmellick Road , Portlaoise
- GrantedIarnród Éireann , Portlaoise Railway Station Railway Street , Portlaoise
- WithdrawnIarnród Éireann , Portlaoise Railway Station Railway Street , Portlaoise
Homes nearby
- For saleHarpur's Lane, Portlaoise, Co. Laois, R32 H2TN
- For sale13 Newpark, Portlaoise, Co. Laois, R32 Y1TY
- For saleGreen Road, Portlaoise, Co. Laois, R32 A0DC
- For sale6 Grattan Street, Portlaoise, Co. Laois, R32 TF1P
- For sale24 Market Square, Portlaoise, Co. Laois, R32 XW98
- For sale5 Rockview Rise, Portlaoise, Co. Laois, R32 FDR0
- For sale10 ROCKVIEW HILL, PORTLAOISE, Co. Laois, R32 T1XR
- For sale39 Glenbarrow, Portlaoise, Co. Laois, R32 R2VC
- For sale"Curragha", Mountrath Road, Portlaoise, Co. Laois, R32 CCN8
- For saleThe Residence, 9 Kellyville Park, Portlaoise, Co. Laois, R32 DY93
- For sale30 Liogard, Portlaoise, Co. Laois, R32 YVX0
- For sale16 Rossvale Court, Mountmellick Road, Portlaoise, Co. Laois, R32 D7HF
Zoning
G4 — Open space
Open space and recreational amenity, to be preserved as such.
R2 — Existing residential
An established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour's objection to an overbearing extension is usually argued under.
Protections nearby 250 m
No mapped flood area nearby.
- NIAH-recorded building · 5
Where this comes from
National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 29 Sept 2026, 23:03.
Source: npad · fetched 29 Sept 2026, 23:03
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Summary
2560212 is a planning application to Laois County Council for carry out development which will consist of permission to extend and renovate St., received on 15 Apr 2025; permission was granted with conditions on 10 Dec 2025.