Main Street, Knocknamoe, Abbeyleix
Approved in May 2026. No sign of building yet.
- 26 Aug 2025Received
- 30 Mar 2026Conditional
- 19 May 2026Final approval
- 18 May 2031Approval runs out
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Conditional · 30 Mar 2026
- Council
- Laois County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Site
- 1,987 m²
What’s proposed
develop on site to the rear of Morrissey’s consisting of: i) change of use of the 2 storey outbuilding A and the single storey outbuilding B to staff accommodation including alterations to provide three 1-bed units, ii) to construct a new two storey staff accommodation building to include two 1-bed units and one 2-bed unit and iii) to alter locations of carparking spaces within the site which was previously granted with planning reference 23/283 and all associated & necessary site works at Morrissey’s , a protected structure NPS No. RPS079, NIH No.12900733 in an ACA
Planning details
- Reference
- 2560529
- Local authority
- Laois County Council
- Status
- Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 26 Aug 2025
- Decision due
- 1 Apr 2026 · decided 30 Mar 2026
- Decision
- Conditional on 30 Mar 2026
- Site area
- 1,987 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Nearby 17 · 500 m · 12 months
- Awaiting decisionMain Street , Knocknamoe , Abbeyleix
- Awaiting decisionDunnes Hardware , New Row , Abbeyleix Co. Laois
- WithdrawnDunnes Hardware , New Row , Abbeyleix Co. Laois
- Awaiting decisionPreston House Main Street , Abbeyleix , Co. Laois
- WithdrawnPreston House Main Street , Abbeyleix , Co. Laois
- Awaiting decisionAbbeygate , Market Sq. , Abbeyleix
- WithdrawnAbbeygate , Market Sq. , Abbeyleix
- GrantedMain Street , Abbeyleix , Co Laois
Show all 17
- Awaiting decisionRathmoyle Road , Abbeyleix , Co. Laois
- WithdrawnMain Street , Abbeyleix , Co Laois
- GrantedAbbeygate , Market Sq. , Abbeyleix
- GrantedAbbeygate , Market Sq. , Abbeyleix
- Awaiting decisionEpworth Hall Main Street , Knocknamoe , Abbeyleix
- WithdrawnAbbeygate , Market Sq. , Abbeyleix
- GrantedNo 7 Vesey Close , Abbeyleix , Co Laois
- GrantedBallinakill Road , Abbeyleix , Co. Laois
- WithdrawnNo 7 Vesey Close , Abbeyleix , Co Laois
- WithdrawnBallinakill Road , Abbeyleix , Co. Laois
- AppealedBank Of Ireland , Main Street , Abbeyleix Co. Laois
- WithdrawnMain Street , Knocknamoe , Abbeyleix
- GrantedBallinakill Road , Abbeyleix , Co Laois
- GrantedMain Street , Abbeyleix , Co. Laois.
- GrantedMain Street , Abbeyleix , Co Laois
- GrantedMain Street , Abbeyleix , Co Laois
- WithdrawnStucker HIll , Abbeyleix , Co. Laois
- GrantedStucker HIll , Abbeyleix , Co. Laois
- GrantedMain Street , Knocknamoe , Abbeyleix
- Appeal decidedDunnes Hardware , New Row , Abbeyleix Co. Laois
- WithdrawnMain Street , Knocknamoe , Abbeyleix
- GrantedBallinakill Road , Abbeyleix , Co Laois
- GrantedBallinakill Road , Abbeyleix , Co. Laois
- GrantedBallinakill Road Knocknamoe , Abbeyleix , Co. Laois
- WithdrawnBallinakill Road Knocknamoe , Abbeyleix , Co. Laois
- GrantedSites 1 and 2 , The Yard , Ballinakill Road Abbeyleix
- CommencedAbbeyleix FETC , Mountrath Road , Portlaoise
- WithdrawnAbbeyleix Further Education & Training Centre , Mountrath Road , Abbeyleix
- GrantedPreston House , Main Street , Abbeyleix Co. Laois
- Appeal decidedMain Street , Abbeyleix , Co Laois
- WithdrawnMain Street , Abbeyleix , Co Laois
- GrantedBallinakill Rd , Abbeyleix , Laois
- WithdrawnBallinakill Rd , Abbeyleix , Laois
- GrantedNew Row , Mountrath Road , Abbeyleix Co. Laois
- CommencedRathmoyle , Abbeyleix , Co. Laois
- WithdrawnRathmoyle , Abbeyleix , Co. Laois
- GrantedBallinakill Road , Abbeyleix , Co. Laois
- RefusedStucker HIll , Abbeyleix , Co. Laois
- CommencedMain Street , Knocknamoe , Abbeyleix
- WithdrawnMain Street , Knocknamoe , Abbeyleix
- Appeal decidedEpworth Hall Main Street , Knocknamoe , Abbeyleix
- GrantedNew Row , Abbeyleix , Co. Laois
- Granted14 Vessy Close , Abbeyleix , Co. Laois.
- Withdrawn14 Vessy Close , Abbeyleix , Co. Laois.
- WithdrawnNew Row , Abbeyleix , Co.Laois
- CommencedAbbeygate , Market Square , Abbeyleix
- CommencedBallinakill Road , Abbeyleix , Co. Laois
- WithdrawnNew Row , Abbeyleix , Co. Laois
- GrantedAbbeygates , Market Square , Abbeyleix Co. Laois
- GrantedAbbeyleix Community Hospital , Ballinakill Road , Knocknamoe Abbeyleix
- WithdrawnAbbeyleix Community Hospital , Ballinakill Road , Knocknamoe Abbeyleix
- Appeal decidedMain Street , Abbeyleix , Co. Laois
- CommencedMain Street , Abbeyleix , Co. Laois
- GrantedStucker Hill , Main Street , Abbeyleix
Homes nearby
- For saleMcEvoy's, Main Street, Abbeyleix, Co. Laois, R32 P29R
- For sale8, Knocknamoe Lane, Abbeyleix, Co. Laois, R32 AX73
- For saleBallinakill Road, Abbeyleix, Co. Laois
- For saleBallinakill Road, Abbeyleix, Co. Laois, R32 DT02
- For saleBallinakill Road, Abbeyleix, Co. Laois, R32 X384
- For saleSite at Vesey Close, Abbeyleix, Co. Laois, R32 DK44
Zoning
The main town centre — retail, offices, civic uses, apartments.
Protections nearby 250 m
- NIAH-recorded building · 27
Where this comes from
National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 28 Oct 2026, 01:34.
Source: National Planning Application Database · fetched 28 Oct 2026, 01:34
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| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 28 Oct 2026, 01:34 | open |
Summary
2560529 is a planning application to Laois County Council for develop on site to the rear of Morrissey’s consisting of: i) change of use of the 2, received on 26 Aug 2025; permission was granted with conditions on 30 Mar 2026.