Residential land off Ridge Road, Portlaoise
Maryborough · Portlaoise · Laois
On the RZLT map, no permission. RZLT-liable and no live permission for 10+ homes on it
- Site area
- 1.19 ha (2.93 acres)
- Zoning
- R2
- Townland
- Maryborough
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Why this site
- On the RZLT map, no permission· Residential Zoned Land Tax
- On the RZLT map (3% land tax)· Residential Zoned Land Tax
Planning on this site
- 2360192 · conditional · 1 homes · lodged 29 May 2023
- 1959 · conditional · 1 homes · lodged 1 Feb 2019
Planning applications within 500 m (on Planning Register)
Developers active near this site
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Planning on and around the site
- Radius m
- 250
Near
- Years
- 5
- Total
- 9
Appeals
- Total
- 0
- Tagged
- 0
Inspector recommendations are shown only where the inspector's report has been read and tagged; "not extracted" is not the same as "no recommendation". Sources: npad, 12 Oct 2026; acp, 9 Oct 2026; bcms, 11 Oct 2026
Deadlines running
- Radius m
- 250
- Count
- 1
Clocks (1)
| Kind | Entity type | Occurred at | Deadline at | Deadline kind | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| application_received | application | 16 Sept 2026 | 21 Oct 2026 | observation | 2660653: application received — Retain a Single Storey Extension to the Rear of an Existing Dwelling House and to include all Associated Ancillary Works |
Deadlines are computed once, by the connector that saw the event, from the statutory rule; never estimated here. Sources: acp, 9 Oct 2026; consult, 12 Oct 2026; moderngov, 12 Oct 2026; npad, 12 Oct 2026; rzlt, 11 Oct 2026
Zoning and the RZLT map
Rzlt
- Available
- Yes
- On site
- Yes
- Note
- This land is on the council's final map for the vacant land tax. Unless it is a home someone lives in (or its garden), the owner pays 3% of the land's value a year until homes are built or the zoning changes.
Zones (4)
| Code | Label | Meaning | Objective text | Plan id | Valid from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R2 | Existing residential | An established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour'… | Residential 1 - Existing Residential: To protect and enhance the amenity of developed residential communities. | LS-002:DP:laois-county-development-plan-2021-2027 | 8 Mar 2022 |
| R3 | Rural cluster | A small rural settlement where only modest infill serving local need is envisaged. | Residential 2: To provide for new residential development, residential services and community facilities. Housing Density approximately 12-25 houses per Hect… | LS-002:DP:laois-county-development-plan-2021-2027 | 8 Mar 2022 |
| R1 | New residential | Zoned for new residential communities. This is where large housing schemes are expected to go, subject to the social and physical infrastructure arriving wit… | Residential 2: To provide for new residential development, residential services and community facilities. Housing Density approximately 12-25 houses per Hect… | LS-003:DP:laois-county-development-plan-2021-2027-including-ministerial-direction-as-varied-by-variation-no-1-no-2-and-no-3 | 8 Mar 2022 |
| R2 | Existing residential | An established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour'… | Residential 1 - Existing Residential: To protect and enhance the amenity of developed residential communities. | LS-003:DP:laois-county-development-plan-2021-2027-including-ministerial-direction-as-varied-by-variation-no-1-no-2-and-no-3 | 8 Mar 2022 |
Objective text is quoted from the development plan as published on MyPlan (GZT). The plain-English line is our gloss. Sources: zoning, 11 Oct 2026; rzlt, 11 Oct 2026
Constraints
- Available
- Yes
- Buffer m
- 50
- Opw flood extent nearby
- No
- Opw flood extent close
- No
- Flood close m
- 100
Flood extents are OPW data we may not redistribute: shown as a yes/no and a link to floodinfo.ie. Source: constraints, 27 Sept 2026
Homes planned nearby
- Radius m
- 1,000
Totals
- Sites
- 13
- Homes
- 544
- Started
- 168
- Sites started
- 4
- Unbuilt
- 274
- Sites unbuilt
- 6
- Lapsing
- 87
- Sites lapsing
- 2
- Lapsed
- 15
- Sites lapsed
- 1
- Sites appealed
- 0
- Started pct
- 31
- Not started
- 361
As of
- Computed at
- 2026-10-10T22:02:23+00:00
- Sites in table
- 4,197
Sites (13)
Applicants (2)
| Name | Sites | Homes |
|---|---|---|
| Hebron Mooncoin Limited | 1 | 71 |
| Owenass Developments Ireland Limited | 1 | 15 |
Grants of 10+ homes. "Unbuilt" means no commencement notice has been matched; "lapsing" expires within a year. Sources: bcms, 11 Oct 2026; npad, 12 Oct 2026
Public land nearby
- Radius m
- 1,000
Transport and schools
- Radius m
- 1,000
- Stop count
- 28
- Facility count
- 9
Stops (10)
| Agency | Stop id | Name | Distance m |
|---|---|---|---|
| nta | 8280B160151 | Green Road | 443.8 |
| nta | 8280B160311 | Green Road | 450.8 |
| nta | 8280B160301 | Lakeglen | 498.8 |
| nta | 8280B160161 | Lakeglen | 540.4 |
| nta | 8280IR0068 | Portlaoise | 552 |
| nta | 8280PB001341 | Portlaoise Stn | 569.6 |
| nta | 8280PB001331 | Portlaoise Stn | 575.6 |
| nta | 8280B160141 | Portlaoise Stn | 638.4 |
| nta | 8280B160321 | Portlaoise Station | 641.3 |
| nta | 8280B160171 | Liogard | 689.7 |
Schools (3)
| Kind | Ref | Name | Council | Distance m | Path |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| school_postprimary | 76474B | Dunamase College (Coláiste Dhún Másc) | LAOIS | 773.7 | /school/dunamase-college-colaiste-dhun-masc-76474b |
| school_primary | 19337Q | ST FRANCIS S S | LAOIS | 787.3 | /school/st-francis-s-s-19337q |
| school_primary | 19747M | SCOIL BHRIDE NS | LAOIS | 940.7 | /school/scoil-bhride-ns-19747m |
Other sites nearby
- Residential land off Ridge Road, Borris Little · On the RZLT map, no permission
- Residential land off N80 Mountmellick Road Maryborough, Portlaoise · On the RZLT map, no permission
- Residential land off N80 Mountmellick Road Maryborough, Portlaoise · On the RZLT map (3% land tax)
- Residential land off N80 Mountmellick Road Maryborough, Portlaoise · On the RZLT map (3% land tax)
- Residential land off Bianconi Way, Portlaoise · On the RZLT map, no permission
- Residential land off N80 Mountmellick Road Maryborough, Portlaoise · On the RZLT map (3% land tax)
Figures as of 12 Oct 2026. Sources: acp (9 Oct 2026); bcms (11 Oct 2026); constraints (27 Sept 2026); consult (12 Oct 2026); gtfs (11 Oct 2026); lda_lands (11 Sept 2026); moderngov (12 Oct 2026); npad (12 Oct 2026); parcels (11 Sept 2026); places (4 Oct 2026); rzlt (11 Oct 2026); schools (27 Sept 2026); zoning (11 Oct 2026).
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