Laois County Council · 2560490
1 Old Mill, Church Avenue, Portlaoise
Approved in Nov 2025. Building started in 2025.
- 14 Aug 2025Received
- 3 Oct 2025Conditional
- 14 Nov 2025Final approval
- 18 Dec 2025Building started
- Status
- Building startedi
- Decision
- Conditional · 3 Oct 2025
- Council
- Laois County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Units
- 1
- Site
- 97 m²
What’s proposed
change of use from existing ground floor commercial unit to residential
Planning details
- Reference
- 2560490
- Local authority
- Laois County Council
- Status
- Commenced · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 14 Aug 2025
- Decision due
- 8 Oct 2025 · decided 3 Oct 2025
- Decision
- Conditional on 3 Oct 2025
- Site area
- 97 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Nearby 18 · 500 m · 12 months
Distance
Time
- WithdrawnNo.10 Kellyville Park , portlaoise , Co.Laois
- OpenNo 7 , Dr Murphy Place , Portlaoise
- OpenDublin Road , Borris Little , Portlaoise
- Withdrawn7 , Dr Murphy's Place , Portlaoise
- Openin the townlands of Ballymackan Ballymooney , Beladd Kilminchy Ballyroan and Borris Little , Portlaoise Co. Laois
- Awaiting decisionFirst Floor , No. 6 Market Square , Portlaoise Co. Laois
- RefusedSaint Brelades Moss Lane , Dublin Road Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- WithdrawnFirst Floor , No. 6 Market Square , Portlaoise Co. Laois
Show all 18
- WithdrawnSaint Brelades Moss Lane , Dublin Road Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- Awaiting decisionCoach House , Rosetta House Dublin Road North , Portlaoise Co. Laois
- Granted5 Wesley Terrace , Railway Street , Portlaoise
- CommencedRear Building at 99 Main Street , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- GrantedShalom World (formerly known as Rosetta Nursing Home) , Dubin Road , Portlaoise Co. Laois.
- WithdrawnShalom World (formerly known as Rosetta Nursing Home) , Dubin Road , Portlaoise Co. Laois.
- GrantedHapurs Lane , Portlaoise , Co. Laois (part of former Minch Norton Maltings).
- WithdrawnRear Building at 99 Main Street , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- Appeal decidedHapurs Lane , Portlaoise , Co. Laois (part of former Minch Norton Maltings).
- Appeal decidedDublin Road , Borris Little , Portlaoise
- WithdrawnDublin Road , Borris Little , Portlaoise
- WithdrawnDublin Road , Borris Little , Portlaoise
- Appeal decided35 Borris Road , Portlaoise , Co Laois
- Withdrawn35 Borris Road , Portlaoise , Co Laois
- Withdrawn35 Borris Road , 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).
- GrantedLower Ground Floor to First Floor Unit no.s 35 36 135 136 and Anchor 03 Laois Shopping Centre , James Fintan Lalor Avenue , Portlaoise Co. Laois
- GrantedUnits 35 & 36 Laois Shopping Centre , James Fintan Lalor Avenue , Portlaoise Co. Laois
- GrantedChurch Street / Jessop Street , Portlaoise , Co.Laois
- WithdrawnChurch Street / Jessop Street , Portlaoise , Co.Laois
- GrantedThe Maltings , Coote Street , Portlaoise
- CommencedLaois Shopping Centre , James Finton Lalor Avenue , Portlaoise
- Withdrawn9 St. John’s Square , Portlaoise , Co. Laois.
- Withdrawn9 St. John’s Square , Portlaoise , Co. Laois.
- Withdrawn9 St. John’s Square , Portlaoise , Co. Laois.
- CommencedBank Place , Portlaoise , Co. Laois.
- Withdrawn9 St. John’s Square , Portlaoise , Co. Laois.
- WithdrawnTownland of Borris Little , N80 Stradbally Road , Portlaoise Co. Laois.
- CommencedUnits 19 & 20 , Laois Shopping Centre , James Finton Lalor Avenue Portlaoise Co. Laois
- GrantedNo. 10 Kellyville Park/ Bull Lane/ Rear of Mulhall's Supervalu , Kellyville Centre , Portlaoise
- WithdrawnUnits 19 & 20 , Laois Shopping Centre , James Finton Lalor Avenue Portlaoise Co. Laois
- WithdrawnNo. 10 Kellyville Park/ Bull Lane/ Rear of Mulhall's Supervalu , Kellyville Centre , Portlaoise
- GrantedSt Francis Special School , Borris Road , Portlaoise Co. Laois
- WithdrawnSt Francis Special School , Borris Road , Portlaoise Co. Laois
- Appeal decidedRamsbottoms Bar , 101 Main Street , Maryborough Portlaoise
- WithdrawnRamsbottoms Bar , 101 Main Street , Maryborough Portlaoise
- WithdrawnPeigs 12 Market Square , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- GrantedMaryville House , Church Street Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- WithdrawnMaryville House , Church Street Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- GrantedAnnebrook , Stradbally Road , Portlaoise
- AppealedRidge Road , Portlaoise , County Laois
- Commenced8 Kellyville , Porlaoise , Co Laois
- Withdrawn8 Kellyville , Portlaoise , Co Laois
- RefusedRear of Boston Medical Centre , Dublin Road , Portlaoise Co. Laois
- CommencedUnit 2 , Lyster Square , Portlaoise Co.Laois
- Commenced24 Church Street , Portlaoise , Co. Laois.
- GrantedBorris Road , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- Withdrawn24 Church Street , Portlaoise , Co. Laois.
- WithdrawnBorris Road , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- Commenced45 Main Street , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- Granted45 Main Street , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- GrantedUnit 1Peppers Court , James Fintan Lalor Avenue , Portlaoise Co Laois
- WithdrawnUnit 1Peppers Court , James Fintan lalor Avenue , Portlaoise Co Laois
- GrantedBridge Street , Portlaoise , Co Laois
- GrantedEason , Bull Lane , Portlaoise Co. Laois
- Granted58 Main Street , Portlaoise , Co. Laois.
- Withdrawn58 Main Street , Portlaoise , Co. Laois.
- Granted23 Church Street , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- Granted38-39 Main Street , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- Withdrawn38-39 Main Street , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- CommencedNo. 10 Kellyville Park/ rear of Mulhall's Supervalu Kellyville Centre , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- GrantedNo 1 Wesley Terrace , Railway Street , Portlaoise Co. Laois.
- WithdrawnRidge Road , Portlaoise , County Laois
- WithdrawnChurch Street , Portlaoise , Co.Laois
- WithdrawnTowerhill , Portlaoise , Co.Laois
- GrantedTile N Style Unit 2 & 3 , Shamrock Business Park Graiguecullen , Carlow Co. Laois
- Granted46 St. John's Square , Portlaoise , Co. Laois.
- CommencedRailway Street , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- WithdrawnRailway Street , Portlaoise , Laois
- CommencedBehind Annefield House , Dublin Road , Portlaoise Co. Laois
- WithdrawnBehind Annefield House , Dublin Road , Portlaoise Co. Laois
- GrantedLaois Shopping Centre , James Fintan Lalor Avenue , Portlaoise
- CommencedCoote Street , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- Appeal decided27 Dr.Murphy's Place , Portlaoise , Co.Laois
- Granted39 St. John's square , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- GrantedRear of 106 Main St , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- GrantedBank Place , Railway St , Portlaoise
- WithdrawnBank Place , Railway St , Portlaoise
- WithdrawnRear of 106 Main St , Portlaoise , Co.Laois
- WithdrawnRear of 106 Main St , Portlaoise , Co Laois
- GrantedBull Lane , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- Commenced40 Dr. Murphy Place , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- Granted5 Kellyville , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- WithdrawnRear of 106 Main St , Portlaoise , Co Laois
- Granted7-8 Well Road , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- Withdrawn7-8 Well Road , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- GrantedShaw's Department Store , Kylekiproe , Portlaoise
- Granted34 Main Street / Railway Street , Portaoise , Co. Laois
- RefusedLily's Bar (Protected Structure RPS 204) , 25 Main St Portlaoise Co. Laois R32 WFP3 & , Music Generation Church Avenue
- GrantedIarnród Éireann , Portlaoise Railway Station Railway Street , Portlaoise
- WithdrawnIarnród Éireann , Portlaoise Railway Station Railway Street , Portlaoise
- WithdrawnIarnród Éireann , Portlaoise Railway Station Railway Street , Portlaoise
Homes nearby
- For saleIvyleigh House, Bank Place, Portlaoise, Co. Laois, R32 TD36
- For sale52 Doctor Murphy Place, Portlaoise, Co. Laois, R32 A4EY
- For sale3 Laurel Drive, Esker Hills, Portlaoise, Co. Laois, R32 C822
- For saleThe Residence, 9 Kellyville Park, Portlaoise, Co. Laois, R32 DY93
- For sale46 Beechfield, Portlaoise, Co. Laois, R32 C6DV
- For sale26 Coote Street, Portlaoise, Co. Laois, R32 V09R
Building started
- 18 Dec 2025 · Builder told the council work was starting (seven-day notice) SN0013512LS
Zoning
M2 — Major town centre
The main town centre — retail, offices, civic uses, apartments.
Protections nearby 250 m
- NIAH-recorded building · 53
- Recorded monument · 13
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
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| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 | open |
Summary
2560490 is a planning application to Laois County Council for change of use from existing ground floor commercial unit to residential, received on 14 Aug 2025; permission was granted with conditions on 3 Oct 2025.