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Residential land off Grenville, Portlaoise

Kilminchy · Portlaoise · Laois

On the RZLT map (3% land tax). On the 2027 draft RZLT map

Site area
6.62 ha (16.35 acres)
Zoning
R2
Townland
Kilminchy
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Why this site

  • On the RZLT map (3% land tax)· Residential Zoned Land Tax
    On the RZLT map (3% land tax) · On the 2027 draft RZLT map · 1 Jan 2027 · source

Planning on this site

  • 2660696 · n/a · lodged 29 Sept 2026
  • 2560331 · conditional · 1 homes · lodged 30 May 2025
  • 2460742 · conditional · 1 homes · lodged 6 Dec 2024
  • 2460515 · conditional · 1 homes · lodged 5 Sept 2024
  • 23134 · conditional · 1 homes · lodged 2 May 2023
  • 23125 · n/a · lodged 19 Apr 2023
  • 2341 · conditional · 121 homes · lodged 9 Feb 2023
  • 2310 · n/a · lodged 18 Jan 2023

Planning applications within 500 m (on Planning Register)

Developers active near this site

Who owns it

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Planning around the site, deadlines, zoning and constraints in full

Planning on and around the site

Radius m
250

Near

Years
5
Total
26

Appeals

Total
6
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, 22 Oct 2026; acp, 16 Oct 2026; bcms, 22 Oct 2026

Deadlines running

Radius m
250
Count
1

Clocks (1)

KindEntity typeOccurred atDeadline atDeadline kindSummary
application_receivedapplication29 Sept 20263 Nov 2026observation2660696: application received — apply for a 10-year permission for development of a district heating energy centre at a site located at Ballymackan, Por

Deadlines are computed once, by the connector that saw the event, from the statutory rule; never estimated here. Sources: acp, 16 Oct 2026; consult, 22 Oct 2026; moderngov, 22 Oct 2026; npad, 22 Oct 2026; rzlt, 18 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 (13)

CodeLabelMeaningObjective textPlan idValid from
C1.1Retail warehousingZoned for bulky-goods retail warehousing — large sheds, large car parks.General Business: To provide for and improve commercial activitiesLS-002:DP:laois-county-development-plan-2021-20278 Mar 2022
G4Open spaceOpen space and recreational amenity, to be preserved as such.Open Space and Amenity: To preserve, provide for and improve active and passive recreational public and private open space.LS-002:DP:laois-county-development-plan-2021-20278 Mar 2022
G4Open spaceOpen space and recreational amenity, to be preserved as such.Open Space and Amenity: To preserve, provide for and improve active and passive recreational public and private open space.LS-002:DP:laois-county-development-plan-2021-20278 Mar 2022
G4Open spaceOpen space and recreational amenity, to be preserved as such.Open Space and Amenity: To preserve, provide for and improve active and passive recreational public and private open space.LS-002:DP:laois-county-development-plan-2021-20278 Mar 2022
G4Open spaceOpen space and recreational amenity, to be preserved as such.Open Space and Amenity: To preserve, provide for and improve active and passive recreational public and private open space.LS-002:DP:laois-county-development-plan-2021-20278 Mar 2022
R2Existing residentialAn 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-2021-20278 Mar 2022
C3High technologyZoned for office, research and development and high-technology manufacturing.General Business: To provide for and improve commercial activitiesLS-003:DP:laois-county-development-plan-2021-2027-including-ministerial-direction-as-varied-by-variation-no-1-no-2-and-no-38 Mar 2022
G4Open spaceOpen space and recreational amenity, to be preserved as such.Open Space/Amenity: To preserve, provide for and improve active and passive recreational public and private open space.LS-003:DP:laois-county-development-plan-2021-2027-including-ministerial-direction-as-varied-by-variation-no-1-no-2-and-no-38 Mar 2022
G4Open spaceOpen space and recreational amenity, to be preserved as such.Open Space/Amenity: To preserve, provide for and improve active and passive recreational public and private open space.LS-003:DP:laois-county-development-plan-2021-2027-including-ministerial-direction-as-varied-by-variation-no-1-no-2-and-no-38 Mar 2022
G4Open spaceOpen space and recreational amenity, to be preserved as such.Open Space/Amenity: To preserve, provide for and improve active and passive recreational public and private open space.LS-003:DP:laois-county-development-plan-2021-2027-including-ministerial-direction-as-varied-by-variation-no-1-no-2-and-no-38 Mar 2022
G4Open spaceOpen space and recreational amenity, to be preserved as such.Open Space/Amenity: To preserve, provide for and improve active and passive recreational public and private open space.LS-003:DP:laois-county-development-plan-2021-2027-including-ministerial-direction-as-varied-by-variation-no-1-no-2-and-no-38 Mar 2022
G4Open spaceOpen space and recreational amenity, to be preserved as such.Open Space/Amenity: To preserve, provide for and improve active and passive recreational public and private open space.LS-003:DP:laois-county-development-plan-2021-2027-including-ministerial-direction-as-varied-by-variation-no-1-no-2-and-no-38 Mar 2022
R2Existing residentialAn 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-38 Mar 2022

Objective text is quoted from the development plan as published on MyPlan (GZT). The plain-English line is our gloss. Sources: zoning, 18 Oct 2026; rzlt, 18 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
15
Homes
941
Started
769
Sites started
13
Unbuilt
172
Sites unbuilt
2
Sites lapsing
0
Sites lapsed
0
Sites appealed
0
Started pct
82
Not started
172

As of

Computed at
2026-10-15T22:31:43+00:00
Sites in table
4,208

Grants of 10+ homes. "Unbuilt" means no commencement notice has been matched; "lapsing" expires within a year. Sources: bcms, 22 Oct 2026; npad, 22 Oct 2026

Public land nearby

Radius m
1,000

Sources: lda_lands, 11 Sept 2026; moderngov, 22 Oct 2026

Transport and schools

Radius m
1,000
Stop count
19
Facility count
6

Stops (10)

AgencyStop idNameDistance m
nta8280B160441Carrick Hill148.5
nta8280B160721Carrick Hill189.1
nta8280B155311Portlaoise Hosp253.7
nta8280B155451Portlaoise Hosp299
nta828000228Kilminchy413.2
nta8280B160711Laois Education Centre444.3
nta828000113Laois Eductn Centre444.6
nta8280B160731Kilminchy471.8
nta8280PB001327Kilminchy471.8
nta8280B160461Block Road572.6

Schools (1)

KindRefNameCouncilDistance mPath
school_primary20100PTHE KOLBE SPECIAL SCHOOLLAOIS658/school/the-kolbe-special-school-20100p

Sources: gtfs, 18 Oct 2026; schools, 27 Sept 2026

Other sites nearby

Figures as of 15 Oct 2026. Sources: acp (16 Oct 2026); bcms (22 Oct 2026); constraints (27 Sept 2026); consult (22 Oct 2026); gtfs (18 Oct 2026); lda_lands (11 Sept 2026); moderngov (22 Oct 2026); npad (22 Oct 2026); parcels (11 Sept 2026); places (4 Oct 2026); rzlt (18 Oct 2026); schools (27 Sept 2026); zoning (18 Oct 2026).

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