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Residential land off St Michaels Park, Portarlington

Cooltederry · Graiguecullen-Portarlington · Laois

On the RZLT map, no permission. On the RZLT map with no live permission for 10+ homes on it

Site area
1.06 ha (2.63 acres)
Zoning
R2
Townland
Cooltederry
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Why this site

  • On the RZLT map, no permission· Residential Zoned Land Tax
    On the RZLT map, no permission · On the RZLT map with no live permission for 10+ homes on it · 1 Jan 2027 · source
  • 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

  • 2660440 · conditional · 1 homes · lodged 6 Jul 2026
  • 2660425 · n/a · lodged 1 Jul 2026
  • 2360541 · conditional · 1 homes · lodged 19 Dec 2023
  • 17157 · n/a · 1 homes · lodged 3 Apr 2017

Planning applications within 500 m (on Planning Register)

Developers active near this site

Who owns it

We name an owner route only when the public record has one: the planning agent on the council file, the company’s registered office, or its liquidator. We never name a private individual. Where there’s none, there’s no public route. Title isn’t checked.

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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
20

Appeals

Total
2
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, 21 Oct 2026; acp, 16 Oct 2026; bcms, 21 Oct 2026

Deadlines running

Radius m
250
Count
1

Clocks (1)

KindEntity typeOccurred atDeadline atDeadline kindSummary
decisionapplication5 Oct 20262 Nov 2026appeal2660547: CONDITIONAL — construct domestic shed/garage and all associated site works.

Deadlines are computed once, by the connector that saw the event, from the statutory rule; never estimated here. Sources: acp, 16 Oct 2026; consult, 21 Oct 2026; moderngov, 21 Oct 2026; npad, 21 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 (6)

CodeLabelMeaningObjective textPlan idValid from
M2Major town centreThe main town centre — retail, offices, civic uses, apartments.Town Centre (Primary / Core Retail Area): To protect and enhance the special physical and social character of the existing town centre and to provide for and…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 improve the amenity of developed residential communitiesLS-002:DP:laois-county-development-plan-2021-20278 Mar 2022
S5Sustainable neighbourhood infrastructureReserved for the schools, creches, community and health facilities a neighbourhood needs.Community, Educational & Institutional: To protect and provide for local neighbourhood, community, ecclesiastical, recreational and educational facilitiesLS-002:DP:laois-county-development-plan-2021-20278 Mar 2022
M2Major town centreThe main town centre — retail, offices, civic uses, apartments.Town Centre (Primary / Core Retail Area): To protect and enhance the special physical and social character of the existing town centre and to provide for and…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
S5Sustainable neighbourhood infrastructureReserved for the schools, creches, community and health facilities a neighbourhood needs.Community-Educational-Institutional: To protect and provide for local neighbourhood, community, ecclesiastical, recreational and educational facilities.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

Kinds (1)

KindLabelCount
smrRecorded monument1

Flood extents are OPW data we may not redistribute: shown as a yes/no and a link to floodinfo.ie. Sources: constraints, 27 Sept 2026; constraints.smr, 27 Sept 2026

Homes planned nearby

Radius m
1,000

Totals

Sites
6
Homes
216
Started
106
Sites started
3
Unbuilt
66
Sites unbuilt
2
Sites lapsing
0
Lapsed
44
Sites lapsed
1
Sites appealed
0
Started pct
49
Not started
66

As of

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

Applicants (1)

NameSitesHomes
SOPHIA HOUSING ASSOCIATION CLG128

Grants of 10+ homes. "Unbuilt" means no commencement notice has been matched; "lapsing" expires within a year. Sources: bcms, 21 Oct 2026; npad, 21 Oct 2026

Public land nearby

Radius m
1,000

Sources: lda_lands, 11 Sept 2026; moderngov, 21 Oct 2026

Transport and schools

Radius m
1,000
Stop count
12
Facility count
6

Stops (10)

AgencyStop idNameDistance m
nta828000235Link Road365.2
nta828000236Link Road374.6
nta828000167Portarlington449
nta8280LL12722Botley Lane458.4
nta8280LL12723Botley Lane460.3
nta828000040Portarlington467.2
nta828000010Main Street491
nta8260LL12237Main Street515
nta8280LL12729Station Road664.9
nta8280LL12730Station Road683.1

Schools (3)

KindRefNameCouncilDistance mPath
school_primary18203NScoil Náisiúnta Cúil an tSúdaire 2LAOIS101.3/school/scoil-naisiunta-cuil-an-tsudaire-2-18203n
school_primary15556IPRESENTATION PRIMARY SCHOOLLAOIS866.5/school/presentation-primary-school-15556i
school_postprimary68068RColáiste ÍosagáinLAOIS985.7/school/colaiste-iosagain-68068r

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

Other sites nearby

Figures as of 12 Oct 2026. Sources: acp (16 Oct 2026); bcms (21 Oct 2026); constraints (27 Sept 2026); constraints.smr (27 Sept 2026); consult (21 Oct 2026); gtfs (18 Oct 2026); lda_lands (11 Sept 2026); moderngov (21 Oct 2026); npad (21 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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