Laois County Council · 2574
Main Street, Mountrath, Co. Laois
Approved in May 2026.
- 28 Aug 2025Received
- 1 May 2026Conditional
- 2 Jun 2026Final approval
- 1 Jun 2031Approval runs out
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Conditional · 1 May 2026
- Council
- Laois County Council
- Type
- RETENTION
- Site
- 1,237 m²
What’s proposed
retain the following: 1. change of use of ground floor retail to residential use; 2. demolition of existing outbuildings, also planning permission to reduce the height of the existing boundary wall and all associated works. The existing building is a protected structure RPS 264
Planning details
- Reference
- 2574
- Local authority
- Laois County Council
- Status
- Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 28 Aug 2025
- Decision due
- 5 May 2026 · decided 1 May 2026
- Decision
- Conditional on 1 May 2026
- Site area
- 1,237 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Nearby 5 · 500 m · 12 months
Distance
Time
- GrantedDawson Lodge , Shannon Street , Mountrath County Laois
- WithdrawnDawson Lodge , Shannon Street , Mountrath County Laois
- WithdrawnDawson Lodge , Shannon Street , Mountrath County Laois
- WithdrawnConroy's Pharmacy , Shannon Street , Mountrath
- GrantedMarket Square , Mountrath , Co. Laois
- GrantedRuss Ave , Mountrath , Co. Laois
- WithdrawnRuss Ave , Mountrah , Co. Laois
- WithdrawnMain Street , Mountrath , Co Laois
- WithdrawnRuss Ave , Mountrath , Co Laois
- WithdrawnMain Street , Mountrath , Co Laois
- Granted13 14 15 Mill Lane , Mountrath Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- Withdrawn13 14 15 Mill Lane , Mountrath Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- GrantedMarket Sq. , Mountrath , Co. Laois
- CommencedMain Street , Mountrath , Co.Laois
- WithdrawnMain Street , Mountrath , Co. Laois
- WithdrawnMain Street , Mountrath , Co. Laois
- GrantedMain Street Mountrath , Portlaoise , Co Laois
- CommencedShannon Street , Mountrath , Co. Laois
- GrantedMarket Square , Mountrath , Co. Laois
- WithdrawnMarket Square , Mountrath , Co. Laois
- WithdrawnShannon Street , Mountrath , Co. Laois
- WithdrawnMainstreet Mounthrath , Portlaoise , Co Laois
- WithdrawnMainstreet Mounthrath , Portlaoise , Co Laois
- GrantedAvondale , Portlaoise Road , Mountrath Co. Laois.
- WithdrawnAvondale , Portlaoise Road , Mountrath Co. Laois.
- CommencedParnell Lane , Mountrath , Co. Laois
- WithdrawnParnell Lane , Mountrath , Co. Laois
- GrantedMountrath Enterprise Park , Portlaoise Rd , Mountrath
- GrantedCJ. Sheeran Ltd , The Old Sawmills , Shannon St.
- CommencedShannon Street , Mountrath , Co. Laois
- CommencedShannon Street & Wallis Street , Mountrath , Co Laois
- WithdrawnShannon Street & Wallis Street , Mountrath , Co. Laois
Homes nearby
- For sale5 Wallis Street, Mountrath, Co.Laois, R32 P446
- For saleNew Line Road, Mountrath, Co. Laois, R32 KV12
- For sale1 Spire View, Patrick Street, Mountrath, Co. Laois, R32 PK13
- For saleShannon Road, Mountrath, Co. Laois
- For sale44 Father O'Connor Crescent, Mountrath, Co. Laois, R32 AE20
- For sale6 Radharc Na Sleibhte, Mountrath, Co.Laois, R32 F6P6
Zoning
G4 — Open space
Open space and recreational amenity, to be preserved as such.
M2 — Major town centre
The main town centre — retail, offices, civic uses, apartments.
Protections nearby 250 m
- NIAH-recorded building · 17
- Recorded monument · 6
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
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
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| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 | open |
Summary
2574 is a planning application to Laois County Council for retain the following: 1. change of use of ground floor retail to residential use; 2., received on 28 Aug 2025; permission was granted with conditions on 1 May 2026.