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Laois County Council · 2560822

Abbeygate, Market Sq., Abbeyleix

Approved in Feb 2026.

  1. 29 Nov 2025Approval runs out
  2. 8 Dec 2025Received
  3. 10 Feb 2026Conditional
  4. 24 Mar 2026Final approval
Status
Approved
Decision
Conditional · 10 Feb 2026
Council
Laois County Council
Type
RETENTION
Site
4,692 m²

What’s proposed

make variations to previous grants of planning permission number 14/369 & An Bord Pleanala no. 11.245208 with an Extension of Duration no. 20/518 and 22/692 and 23/63 at The Folkhouse Public House RPS 084, NIAH no. 12900706, consisting of:- i) deviations in finished floor and yard levels with split levels, ii) altered shape of portal frame building to avoid public sewer with the same floor area as granted and the removal the raised parapet and side sheeting to reduce visual impact, altered access doors to the side and rear and inclusion of a roller shutter door to rear, altered high level windows, added a fire door in the link between existing building and new Portal building iii) Electrical plant room and bin storage building, iv) extended back wall of existing building to accommodate an enlarged toilet block, and removal of portion of wall under valley due to excessive water damage v) raise flat roof over apartments to tie in with rear main roof due to raised ground floor level and all necessary site works

Planning details

Reference
2560822
Local authority
Laois County Council
Status
Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received
8 Dec 2025
Observations close
21 Jan 2026 (closed 291 days ago)
Decision due
10 Feb 2026 · decided 10 Feb 2026
Decision
Conditional on 10 Feb 2026
Site area
4,692 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure

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Zoning

M2 — Major town centre

The main town centre — retail, offices, civic uses, apartments.

Protections nearby 250 m

  • NIAH-recorded building · 19
    Catholic Church of the Holy Rosary; Viscount de Vesci Monument

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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Summary

2560822 is a planning application to Laois County Council for make variations to previous grants of planning permission number 14/369 & An Bord, received on 8 Dec 2025; permission was granted with conditions on 10 Feb 2026.