Block Road, Portlaoise, Laois
Decision due 18 Nov.
- 10 Mar 2026Received
- 14 Apr 2026Observations closed
- 18 Nov 2026Decision due
- Status
- With the council, no decision yet
- Decision
- Due 18 Nov 2026
- Council
- Laois County Council
- Type
- RETENTION
- Site
- 5,501 m²
What’s proposed
retain the as built car park and all associated site works for Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise, in a revised location to the east of the car park location previously granted temporary permission under Planning Register No. 23/60314. Permission is also sought to change the temporary usage of the car park (granted permission under Planning Register No. 23/60314) to permanent usage car park. As per the previous permission, the site is accessed from the existing private road on HSE lands off Block Road, being located to the southwest of the existing Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise campus. The as built car park is located within the grounds of St. Fintan’s Hospital & Healthcare Campus, which is listed as Protected Structure RPS 179 in the current Laois County Development Plan 2021-2027
Planning details
- Reference
- 2660131
- Local authority
- Laois County Council
- Status
- With the council, no decision yet · register status “NEW APPLICATION”
- Received
- 10 Mar 2026
- Observations close
- 14 Apr 2026 (closed 210 days ago)
- Decision due
- 18 Nov 2026
- Decision
- Not decided
- Site area
- 5,501 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Nearby 9 · 500 m · 12 months
- Awaiting decisionin the townlands of Ballymackan Ballymooney , Beladd Kilminchy Ballyroan and Borris Little , Portlaoise Co. Laois
- Awaiting decisionDublin Road , Ballyroan (townland) , Portlaoise
- WithdrawnDublin Road , Ballyroan (townland) , Portlaoise
- Awaiting decision51 Beladd Lower , Beladd , Stradbally Road Portlaoise County Laois
- GrantedMidland Regional Hospital Portlaoise , Block Road and Dublin Road , Portlaoise
- GrantedMidland Regional Hospital , Block Road and Dublin Road , Kilminchy
- WithdrawnMidland Regional Hospital , Block Road , Kilminchy
- GrantedSummerhill , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- GrantedAn Lochán , Summerhill , Portlaoise
- WithdrawnAn Lochán , Summerhill , Portlaoise
- GrantedSt Fintan’s Hospital , Dublin Road , Portlaoise
- WithdrawnSt Fintan’s Hospital , Dublin Road , Portlaoise
- Commenced33 Summerhill , Stradbally Road , Portlaoise Co Laois
- GrantedAdministrative Building Midland Hospital Block Road , Portlaoise , County Laois
- Granted17 Ahnaharna Drive , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- Withdrawn17 Ahnaharna Drive , Portlaoise , Co Laois
- GrantedSt Fintan’s Hospital , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- CommencedSite of New Kolbe Special School , Block Road , Portlaoise Co. Laois
- Granted43 Summerhill , Stradbally Road , Portlaoise Co. Laois
- Appeal decidedRear of Boston Health Centre & Boston Pharmacy , Dublin Rd , Ballyroan
- WithdrawnSt Fintan’s Hospital , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- Commenced11 The Elms , Forest Park , Portlaoise
- GrantedNo. 1 Audville , Dublin Road Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- Commenced17 Summerhill , Stradbally Rd , Portlaoise
- Appeal decidedBrownfield site at junction of Block Road (L6311) with Dublin Road (R445) , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- WithdrawnBrownfield site at junction of Block Road (L6311) with Dublin Road (R445) , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- WithdrawnRear of Boston Medical Centre , Dublin Road , Portlaoise Co. Laois
- Commenced26A , Dublin Road , Portlaoise.
- GrantedNO. 9 SUMMERHILL , PORTLAOISE , CO.LAOIS
- WithdrawnNO. 9 SUMMERHILL , PORTLAOISE , CO.LAOIS
- CommencedDublin Road , Ballyroan (townland) Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- WithdrawnDublin Road , Ballyroan (townland) Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- WithdrawnNO. 9 SUMMERHILL , PORTLAOISE , CO.LAOIS
- WithdrawnNO. 9 SUMMERHILL , PORTLAOISE , CO.LAOIS
- WithdrawnNO. 9 SUMMERHILL , PORTLAOISE , CO.LAOIS
- WithdrawnDublin Road , Ballyroan (townland) Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- GrantedMidland Regional Hospital , Block Road , Portlaoise
- Withdrawn16 The Poplars , Forest Park , Portlaoise Co. Laois
- CommencedDublin Road , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- WithdrawnDublin Road , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- Withdrawn16 The Poplars , Forest Park , Portlaoise
- CommencedFoxburrow , Beladd , Portlaoise
- WithdrawnGarrons , Stradbally , Co. Laois
- GrantedFoxburrow , Beladd , Portlaoise
- CommencedGlenlahan , Stradbally Rd , Portlaoise
- GrantedSummerhill Portlaoise , County Laois R32 , Ireland
- Appeal decidedThe Arches , Block Road , Portlaoise
- GrantedDublin Road , Portlaoise , Co.Laois
- WithdrawnThe Arches , Block Road , Portlaoise
- Granted19 Aghnaharna Court , Summerhill , Portlaoise
- CommencedFoxburrow , Beladd , Portlaoise
- WithdrawnFoxburrow , Beladd , Portlaoise
- RefusedSummerhill , Stradbally Road , Portlaoise Co. Laois
- WithdrawnSummerhill , Stradbally Rd , Portlaoise
Homes nearby
- For sale3 New Terrace, Dublin Road, Portlaoise, Co. Laois, R32 X58N
- For sale5 The Mews, Rath Rua, Portlaoise, Co. Laois, R32 HKF6
- For saleDublin Road, Portlaoise, Co. Laois, R32 PCD4
- For sale70 Aghnaharna Drive, Stradbally Road, Portlaoise, Co. Laois, R32 Y2AA
- For sale48A Stradbrook, Stradbally Road, Portlaoise, Co. Laois, R32 DR97
- For sale1 Maryborough Crescent, Portlaoise, Co. Laois, R32 Y9YY
Zoning
Reserved for the schools, creches, community and health facilities a neighbourhood needs.
Protections nearby 250 m
- NIAH-recorded building · 4
- Recorded monument · 1
Where this comes from
National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 3 Nov 2026, 23:01.
Source: National Planning Application Database · fetched 3 Nov 2026, 23:01
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 3 Nov 2026, 23:01 | open |
Summary
2660131 is a planning application to Laois County Council for retain the as built car park and all associated site works for Midland Regional Hospital, received on 10 Mar 2026; a decision is due by 18 Nov 2026.