Planning near you · Laois · Ref 2660636

Proposal for 1 home

A c. 3.85 Ha site at Summerhill , Portlaoise , Co. Laois.

New Application

Applicant: Not supplied in our sources
Proposed use: Residential
Homes in source: 1
Reported floor area: 12779 m²

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The story so far

Application timeline

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11 Sep 2026Application received
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NPAD · source SHA-256: b0188878e76f212ea1b92774c276e515c1c6e982362d23ecc077ff21839db0ac · field: ReceivedDate

What changed

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

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

Why it matters locally

The proposal concerns A c. 3.85 Ha site at Summerhill , Portlaoise , Co. Laois.. The source lists 1 proposed homes. This is a proposal count, not evidence of completed or occupied housing.

Location & nearby applications

A c. 3.85 Ha site at Summerhill , Portlaoise , Co. Laois.

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Nearby applications

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retain amendments to 7 No. houses permitted as part of the residential development granted under LCC Reg. Ref. 25/60385 at a…Under 100 m · A c. 3.85 Ha site at Summerhill , Portlaoise , Co. Laois.Ref 2660624 · Incompleted Application
amend the residential development permitted under LCC Reg. Ref. 25/60385 at a c. 3.85 Ha site at Summerhill, Portlaoise, Co.…Under 100 m · A c. 3.85 Ha site at Summerhill , Portlaoise , Co. Laois.Ref 2660627 · Incompleted Application
retain amendments to 7 No. houses permitted as part of the residential development granted under LCC Reg. Ref. 25/60385 at a…Under 100 m · A c. 3.85 Ha site at Summerhill , Portlaoise , Co. Laois.Ref 2660642 · Pre_Validation
build a one-bedroom granny flat extension to existing dwelling house and one domestic shedAbout 600 m · 51 Beladd Lower , Beladd , Stradbally Road Portlaoise County LaoisRef 2660598 · New Application
remodel and upgrade an existing dormer bungalow to include modification of hipped roof to gabled, construction of new box dor…About 600 m · 2 GLENLAHAN , STRADBALLY ROAD , PORTLAOISE CO. LAOISRef 2660441 · Permission granted with conditions

Documents & sources

Laois County Council · Reference 2660636

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Source records and verification details

Change record: NPAD · source SHA-256: b0188878e76f212ea1b92774c276e515c1c6e982362d23ecc077ff21839db0ac

Proposal: NPAD · source SHA-256: b0188878e76f212ea1b92774c276e515c1c6e982362d23ecc077ff21839db0ac

Latest source observation retained: 2026-09-21T10:02:20.820592+00:00. Source dataset date: 2026-09-15.

Full description from the council file

make amendments to the residential development permitted under LCC Reg. Ref. 25/60385 at a c. 3.85 Ha site at Summerhill, Portlaoise, Co. Laois. This application relates to Phase 2 of the wider Sand Wood Development (generally bound by: the Southern Circular Road and Aghnaharna Drive to the north; the Holy Family Schools and Ashewood Walk to the east; and agricultural land to the south and west). The Phase 2 site is generally bound by: agricultural lands to the west; Phases 1A & 1B (permitted under LCC Reg. Refs. 23/60350 & 23/60348, as amended under LCC Reg. Ref. 25/60040) to the north, which are near completion and partially occupied; and Phase 3 (permitted under LCC Reg. Ref. 25/60386) to the south and east. The proposed amendments principally comprise: the replacement of 18 No. permitted two-storey 4-bed houses within the south-eastern extent of the site with 24 No. houses (19 No. three-storey 3-bed houses and 5 No. two-storey 4-bed houses), resulting in an increase of 6 No. houses; and the repositioning of 4 No. permitted two-storey 4-bed houses further north by approximately 1-metre to align with the front building line of the other permitted houses along the same street. The proposed amendments also comprise: new bicycle stores; amendments to the location and number of car parking (additional 12 No. spaces proposed); private amenity space; hard and soft landscaping; boundary treatments; and all associated works above and below ground.

Application details

Reference: 2660636
Site address: A c. 3.85 Ha site at Summerhill , Portlaoise , Co. Laois.
Homes in source field: 1 (proposal, not completions)
Reported floor area (m²): 12779
Application type: PERMISSION
Latest reported outcome: New Application
Date received: September 11, 2026
Decision due: November 05, 2026
Authority: Laois County Council

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