Planning application · Co. Laois
Maldron Hotel, Meelick Portlaoise, Co. Laois
Refused 12 Sep 2025
Key facts
- Planning application 2560291 at Maldron Hotel, Meelick Portlaoise, Co. Laois: Development to be retained consists of.
- It was received by Laois County Council on 14 May 2025.
- Status: Refused 12 Sep 2025.
- The application was refused on 12 Sep 2025. Work is not expected unless the decision is overturned on appeal or a new application is granted.
Source: the Laois County Council planning register, checked 2 Jun 2026. Open the council's file
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What and where
Development to be retained consists of
The development to be retained consists of (i) 2no. high level ‘Maldron Hotel’ and ‘Midway’ signs affixed to the eastern elevation and (ii) 1no. high level ‘Midway’ sign affixed to the southern elevation. The proposed development will consist of the replacement of these existing signs with the erection of new signs and all other associated site development works. Sign 1A (13.93m x 1m) is a high-level sign to replace existing ‘Midway’ sign on the southern elevation. A new Sign 1B (4.8 x 1.1m) is also proposed on the southern elevation. Sign 2A (5.3m x 1.4m) is a high-level sign to replace existing ‘Maldron Hotel’ sign on the eastern elevation. Sign 2B (8.6m x 1.6m) is a high-level sign to replace existing ‘Midway’ sign on the eastern elevation. Sign 2C (2.2m x 2.2m) comprises of 4no. square panel signs below existing high-level signs on the eastern elevation of the hotel. All signage is to be internally illuminated by means of white LEDs.
- Location
- Meelick Portlaoise, Co. Laois Map
- Council
- Laois County Council
- Planning reference
- 2560291
Numbers and dates
- Received
- 14 May 2025
- Refused
- 12 Sep 2025
Timeline
- Application received
- Refused
- Appeal lodged
- Appeal decidedGrant permission with conditions
Outlook
What happens next
Work packages named so far
Documents and evidence
Check the record
- Council planning fileThe application file 2560291 on eplanning.ie: drawings, reports and the decision.Open the council's file
- AppealGrant permission with conditions · 500154 / 5 Mar 2026View the appeal record
How we know this
From the Laois County Council planning register, checked 2 Jun 2026. We link to the council's own file so you can check the official record before you act.
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