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Laois County Council · 2660049

Ratheven, Portlaoise, Co. Laois

Approved in Sept 2026. No sign of building yet.

  1. 3 Feb 2026Received
  2. 11 Aug 2026Conditional
  3. 15 Sept 2026Final approval
  4. 14 Sept 2031Approval runs out
Status
Approved
Decision
Conditional · 11 Aug 2026
Council
Laois County Council
Type
PERMISSION
Site
1,991 m²

What’s proposed

a) Proposed Change of Use and Refurbishment of an Existing Car Sales Showroom, Associated Offices and Store Areas to a Proposed Play Therapy Centre and b) Permission for a Proposed Extension to provide Ancillary Toilet and Café Area Facilities and to include all Associated Ancillary Works

Planning details

Reference
2660049
Local authority
Laois County Council
Status
Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received
3 Feb 2026
Observations close
10 Mar 2026 (closed 244 days ago)
Decision due
19 Aug 2026 · decided 11 Aug 2026
Decision
Conditional on 11 Aug 2026
Site area
1,991 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure

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Zoning

R2 — Existing residential

An established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour's objection to an overbearing extension is usually argued under.

Protections nearby 250 m

  • Recorded monument · 2
    Burial; R143179

Where this comes from

National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 22 Sept 2026, 16:10.

Source: National Planning Application Database · fetched 22 Sept 2026, 16:10
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National Planning Application DatabaseCC BY 4.022 Sept 2026, 16:10open
Summary

2660049 is a planning application to Laois County Council for a) Proposed Change of Use and Refurbishment of an Existing Car Sales Showroom, received on 3 Feb 2026; permission was granted with conditions on 11 Aug 2026.