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Proposal for 38 homes

Cooltaderry , Portarlington , Co. Laois

New Application

Applicant
Not supplied in our sources
Proposed use
Residential
Homes in source
38
Reported floor area
244188 m²

The story so far

Application timeline

Recorded milestones for this application. A permission is not evidence that building work has started.

  1. Application received
    Source: NPAD

    NPAD · source SHA-256: 8bc87cead22e6bdcf4edbbd77a8f08db6511eef704a49e8168250996dc5990a4 · field: ReceivedDate

  2. Further information requested
    Source: NPAD

    NPAD · source SHA-256: 8bc87cead22e6bdcf4edbbd77a8f08db6511eef704a49e8168250996dc5990a4 · field: FIRequestDate

  3. Further information received
    Source: NPAD

    NPAD · source SHA-256: 8bc87cead22e6bdcf4edbbd77a8f08db6511eef704a49e8168250996dc5990a4 · field: FIRecDate

What changed

First retained observation; this does not establish that the application is new.

Observed: 23 September 2026. This describes our archive, not an application event date.

Why it matters locally

The proposal concerns Cooltaderry , Portarlington , Co. Laois. The source lists 38 proposed homes. This is a proposal count, not evidence of completed or occupied housing.

Location & nearby applications

Cooltaderry , Portarlington , Co. Laois

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Nearby applications

Closest retained records in this county within 5 km, measured between map points. Proximity does not establish a shared site.

Documents & sources

Laois County Council · Reference 2560874

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Source records and verification details

Change record: NPAD · source SHA-256: 8bc87cead22e6bdcf4edbbd77a8f08db6511eef704a49e8168250996dc5990a4

Proposal: NPAD · source SHA-256: 8bc87cead22e6bdcf4edbbd77a8f08db6511eef704a49e8168250996dc5990a4

Latest source observation retained: 2026-09-23T08:45:52.994262+00:00. Source dataset date: 2026-09-22.

Full description from the council file
construct a 38 Unit Housing Development consisting of 2 No. single storey detached houses, 2 No. single storey semi-detached houses, 10 No. two storey semi-detached houses, 12 No. two storey terraced houses and 2 No. three storey duplex and apartment buildings, each comprising of 4 No. two storey duplex units and 2 No. two bedroom apartments over, together with all associated site works and services. The proposed development will be accessed from the existing Lansdowne/Castlelea Estate and the proposed development will also include estate roads, footpaths, public open space, foul and surface water drainage, landscaping and all associated infrastructure works and services on 1.128ha. at Cooltederry, Portarlington, Co. Laois
Application details
Reference
2560874
Site address
Cooltaderry , Portarlington , Co. Laois
Homes in source field
38 (proposal, not completions)
Reported floor area (m²)
244188
Application type
PERMISSION
Latest reported outcome
New Application
Date received
December 19, 2025
Decision due
November 10, 2026
Authority
Laois County Council

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