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Laois County Council · 2560823

Abbeygate , Market Sq. , Abbeyleix

  1. 8 Dec 2025Received
  2. 11 May 2026Conditional
  3. 16 Jun 2026Final grant
  4. 15 Jun 2031Permission expires
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Status
Granted with conditions
Decision
Conditional · 11 May 2026
Council
Laois County Council
Type
PERMISSION
Site
4,692 m²
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What’s proposed

a) assimilate a portion of the garden of Fountain House and a portion of adjoining property to the rear into this site which was previously granted permission with reference numbers 14/369 & An Bord Pleanala no. 11.245208 with an Extension of Duration no. 20/518 and 22/692 and 23/63 to provide a storage compound and to amend ground levels to match level of existing parking area to alter rear and side boundaries of site, b) to construct retaining walls to the new proposed rear and side boundaries, c) to install one Automatic Opening Ventilation window over the stairwell on the side elevation and one AOV window over the Bay window at first floor level on front elevation and d) widen porch & install ramp and new steps on front elevation at the southern end to provide disability access and e) to install two external fire escape stairs to courtyard and all associated and necessary site works

2560823 is a planning application to Laois County Council for a) assimilate a portion of the garden of Fountain House and a portion of adjoining, received on 8 Dec 2025; permission was granted with conditions on 11 May 2026.

Planning details

Reference
2560823
Local authority
Laois County Council
Status
Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received
8 Dec 2025
Observations close
21 Jan 2026 (closed 241 days ago)
Decision due
13 May 2026 · decided 11 May 2026
Decision
Conditional on 11 May 2026
Proposed development
a) assimilate a portion of the garden of Fountain House and a portion of adjoining property to the rear into this site which was previously granted permission with reference numbers 14/369 & An Bord Pleanala no. 11.245208 with an Extension of Duration no. 20/518 and 22/692 and 23/63 to provide a storage compound and to amend ground levels to match level of existing parking area to alter rear and side boundaries of site, b) to construct retaining walls to the new proposed rear and side boundaries, c) to install one Automatic Opening Ventilation window over the stairwell on the side elevation and one AOV window over the Bay window at first floor level on front elevation and d) widen porch & install ramp and new steps on front elevation at the southern end to provide disability access and e) to install two external fire escape stairs to courtyard and all associated and necessary site works
As published by the register.
Site area
4,692 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

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Appeal

Not appealed.

Commencement

No commencement notice matched to this reference.

    Zoning at the site

    No zoning objective covers this site in the current plan.

    Designations within 250 m

    No OPW flood extent nearby.

    No other designation nearby.

    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 (store id 398528). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here. Council register: http://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560823/0.

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