Knockbrack , Pike of Rushall , Co. Laois — planning application LAOIS 2560318

What’s proposed

Construct a Replacement Dwelling and New Garage, b) Change of Use of an Existing Vacant Dwelling to Out-Building/Home Office and to Include Minor Modifications and Demolition of the Front & Rear Dwelling Extensions, c) Demolition of 3 No. Existing Out-Buildings and d) Provision for Septic Tank & Percolation Area and to include all Associated Ancillary works

Planning details

Reference: 2560318
Local authority: Laois County Council
Status: Commenced · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received: 27 May 2025
Observations close: 1 Jul 2025 (closed 459 days ago)
Decision due: 21 Jul 2025 · decided 15 Jul 2025
Decision: Conditional on 15 Jul 2025
Proposed development: Construct a Replacement Dwelling and New Garage, b) Change of Use of an Existing Vacant Dwelling to Out-Building/Home Office and to Include Minor Modifications and Demolition of the Front & Rear Dwelling Extensions, c) Demolition of 3 No. Existing Out-Buildings and d) Provision for Septic Tank & Percolation Area and to include all Associated Ancillary works
As published by the register.
Site area: 4,600 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant: Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

Nearby 2 · 500 m · 5 years

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Homes nearby

For saleGort na Pise, Peafield, Pike Of Rushall, Co. Laois, R32 N9Y7Planning near this home · 6 bed · detached · 729 m away

Building started

21 Nov 2025 · Builder told the council work was starting (opted out of the finish sign-off) CN0135925LS

Where this comes from

National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44.

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Knockbrack, Pike of Rushall, Co. Laois

What’s proposed

Planning details

Nearby 2 · 500 m · 5 years

Homes nearby

Building started

Zoning

Protections nearby 250 m

Where this comes from

Knockbrack, Pike of Rushall, Co. Laois

What’s proposed

Planning details

Nearby 2 · 500 m · 5 years

Homes nearby

Building started

Zoning

Protections nearby 250 m

Where this comes from

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