Planning near you · Laois · Ref 2660520

Change of use of existing shop and filling station to Child Care Facility including…

Mooreville, Rathdowney, Co. Laois, R32T6XP

Incompleted Application

Applicant: Lisgorm Services Ltd.
Proposed use: See council description

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The story so far

Application timeline

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

28 Jul 2026Application received
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What changed

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

Legacy batch date (exact collection time unavailable): 22 August 2026. This describes our archive, not an application event date.

Why it matters locally

The proposal concerns Mooreville , Rathdowney , Co. Laois. Proposal excerpt: “change of use of existing shop and filling station to Child Care Facility including the change the use of the shop to two child care rooms, construct an extra afterschool room, toilet block, lobby and waiting area to the…”

The source records zero homes despite housing wording. Do not use this as a verified housing total.

Location & nearby applications

Mooreville , Rathdowney , Co. Laois

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Documents & sources

Laois County Council · Reference 2660520

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Source records and verification details

Change record: NPAD · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable

Proposal: NPAD · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable

Latest source observation retained: 2026-08-22T00:00:00+00:00. Source dataset date: not supplied.

Full description from the council file

change of use of existing shop and filling station to Child Care Facility including the change the use of the shop to two child care rooms, construct an extra afterschool room, toilet block, lobby and waiting area to the rear and side of the shop, changing the fenestration to alter door on the eastern elevation to a window with opaque glass make two window opes to the western elevation, decommissioning of the petrol pumps, underground fuel tanks and piping and removal of forecourt canopy. Subdivide the site to separate the existing dwelling house from the rest of the site. Construct new boundary walls to the front and eastern boundaries, close existing Crèche entrance and open two new entrances to form a one way access and exit to the site, remove the front portion of wall between the existing Crèche and the proposed parking area, also planning permission for removed existing signage and erect new signage for the Crèche on the front of the existing shop, and all associated and necessary works

Application details

Reference: 2660520
Applicant: Lisgorm Services Ltd.
Site address: Mooreville, Rathdowney, Co. Laois, R32T6XP
Homes in source field: 0 (proposal, not completions)
Reported floor area (m²): 0
Application type: PERMISSION
Latest reported outcome: Incompleted Application
Date received: July 28, 2026
Authority: Laois County Council

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