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Planning near you · Laois · Ref 2660359

Proposal for 1 home

3 Bluebell Way , Esker Hills , Portlaoise Co. Laois.

Permission granted with conditions

Council decision recorded: July 27, 2026

Applicant
Not supplied in our sources
Proposed use
Residential
Homes in source
1
Reported floor area
25 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: 0307f7432a30f80cb3bc3148e93af43ba3844a761f1a317e8c7f00e4966a83c7 · field: ReceivedDate

  2. Council decisionGranted with conditions
    Source: NPAD

    NPAD · source SHA-256: 0307f7432a30f80cb3bc3148e93af43ba3844a761f1a317e8c7f00e4966a83c7 · field: DecisionDate

  3. Grant recorded
    Source: NPAD

    NPAD · source SHA-256: 0307f7432a30f80cb3bc3148e93af43ba3844a761f1a317e8c7f00e4966a83c7 · field: GrantDate

What changed

Updated in the retained record: Homes in source field, Floor area.

Compare the previous and updated values

Homes in source field: 2 → 1; Floor area: 42 → 25

Observed: 21 September 2026. This describes our archive, not an application event date.

Why it matters locally

The proposal concerns 3 Bluebell Way , Esker Hills , Portlaoise Co. Laois.. The source lists 1 proposed homes. This is a proposal count, not evidence of completed or occupied housing.

Location & nearby applications

3 Bluebell Way , Esker Hills , Portlaoise 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 2660359

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Individual document links are not available in this retained record. Use the council file for the available drawings, reports and decisions.

Source records and verification details

Change record: NPAD · source SHA-256: 0307f7432a30f80cb3bc3148e93af43ba3844a761f1a317e8c7f00e4966a83c7

Proposal: NPAD · source SHA-256: 0307f7432a30f80cb3bc3148e93af43ba3844a761f1a317e8c7f00e4966a83c7

Latest source observation retained: 2026-09-21T10:02:25.528922+00:00. Source dataset date: 2026-09-15.

Full description from the council file
construct a proposed extension to the side and rear of the existing dwelling house, demolish existing shed located to the side of the dwelling house and all associated site works. Permission is also sought to retain the sunroom to the rear.
Application details
Reference
2660359
Site address
3 Bluebell Way , Esker Hills , Portlaoise Co. Laois.
Homes in source field
1 (proposal, not completions)
Reported floor area (m²)
25
Application type
RETENTION
Latest reported outcome
Permission granted with conditions
Date received
June 10, 2026
Decision due
August 04, 2026
Council decision date
July 27, 2026
Authority
Laois County Council
All recorded updates to this application

Dates below show when a change was first retained, not when a planning event happened.

  1. 2026-09-06
    • Source status: NEW APPLICATION → APPLICATION FINALISED
    • Council outcome: N/A → CONDITIONAL
    • Council decision: → 2026-07-27
    • Homes in source field: → 2
    • floor area: → 42
    • Grant recorded: → 2026-08-28
  2. 2026-09-21
    • Homes in source field: 2 → 1
    • floor area: 42 → 25

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