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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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 · 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
Site address
Mooreville , Rathdowney , Co. Laois
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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