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Residential land off Portarlington Gaa Club, McCann Park Canal Road

Cooltederry · Graiguecullen-Portarlington · Laois

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

Site area
1.52 ha (3.75 acres)
Zoning
R3
Townland
Cooltederry
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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

  • 2560569 · conditional · lodged 9 Sept 2025
  • 2460381 · refused · 1 homes · lodged 1 Jul 2024
  • 2460373 · n/a · lodged 26 Jun 2024
  • 21384 · conditional · 58 homes · lodged 31 May 2021
  • 18623 · conditional · lodged 16 Oct 2018
  • 1732 · conditional · lodged 26 Jan 2017

Planning applications within 500 m (on Planning Register)

Developers active near this site

Who owns it

The registered owner is on the Land Registry folio. Search the map on landdirect.ie at 53.14798, -7.18150 and buy a copy of the folio: €5 online, and it names the owner and any charge on the land. Most land in Ireland is registered; older unregistered titles are in the Registry of Deeds.

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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
17

Appeals

Total
3
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, 13 Oct 2026; acp, 9 Oct 2026; bcms, 12 Oct 2026

Deadlines running

Radius m
250
Count
0

Deadlines are computed once, by the connector that saw the event, from the statutory rule; never estimated here. Sources: acp, 9 Oct 2026; consult, 13 Oct 2026; moderngov, 13 Oct 2026; npad, 13 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 (3)

CodeLabelMeaningObjective textPlan idValid from
R3Rural clusterA small rural settlement where only modest infill serving local need is envisaged.Residential 2 - New Proposed Residential: To provide for new residential development, residential services and community facilitiesLS-002:DP:laois-county-development-plan-2021-20278 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
R1New residentialZoned 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-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, 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
4
Homes
185
Started
62
Sites started
1
Sites unbuilt
0
Lapsing
58
Sites lapsing
1
Lapsed
65
Sites lapsed
2
Sites appealed
0
Started pct
34
Not started
58

As of

Computed at
2026-10-10T22:02:23+00:00
Sites in table
4,197

Applicants (1)

NameSitesHomes
Millenial Homes Limited121

Grants of 10+ homes. "Unbuilt" means no commencement notice has been matched; "lapsing" expires within a year. Sources: bcms, 12 Oct 2026; npad, 13 Oct 2026

Public land nearby

Radius m
1,000

Sources: lda_lands, 11 Sept 2026; moderngov, 13 Oct 2026

Transport and schools

Radius m
1,000
Stop count
12
Facility count
4

Stops (10)

AgencyStop idNameDistance m
nta8280LL12551Williamstown Road92.3
nta8280LL12725McCann Park106.1
nta828000242Portarlington Stn106.8
nta8280LL12724McCann Park167.2
nta8280LL12726Portarlington Station205.6
nta8280IR0067Portarlington223.7
nta8280LL12732Whitefields268.9
nta8280LL12731Whitefields275.6
nta8280LL12718Canal Road760.5
nta8280LL12730Station Road803.3

Schools (2)

KindRefNameCouncilDistance mPath
school_primary17827ASCOIL PHADRAIGLAOIS454/school/scoil-phadraig-17827a
school_primary15556IPRESENTATION PRIMARY SCHOOLLAOIS588.7/school/presentation-primary-school-15556i

Sources: gtfs, 11 Oct 2026; schools, 27 Sept 2026

Other sites nearby

Figures as of 12 Oct 2026. Sources: acp (9 Oct 2026); bcms (12 Oct 2026); constraints (27 Sept 2026); consult (13 Oct 2026); gtfs (11 Oct 2026); lda_lands (11 Sept 2026); moderngov (13 Oct 2026); npad (13 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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