Small residential · Co. Laois
5 The Avenue, Forest Park, Portlaoise
Granted 3 Nov 2025 (final grant issued 8 Dec 2025)
Key facts
- Planning application 2560567 at 5 The Avenue, Forest Park, Portlaoise: 2 homes.
- The applicant is Santhos Varghese. The agent is Frank Casey.
- It was received by Laois County Council on 9 Sep 2025.
- Status: Granted 3 Nov 2025 (final grant issued 8 Dec 2025).
- Work started on site on 13 Apr 2026, according to the commencement notice. It does not say which contractors or suppliers are appointed.
Source: the Laois County Council planning register, checked 2 Jun 2026. Open the council's file
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What and where
2 homes
construct a rear extension to dwelling as part of a granny flat conversion and retention permission for an existing covered pergola area
- Location
- Portlaoise, Co. Laois Map
- Council
- Laois County Council
- Planning reference
- 2560567
- Applicant
- Santhos Varghese
- Agent
- Frank Casey
Numbers and dates
- Homes
- 2
- Floor area
- 13 m²per planning documents
- Project type
- Small residential
- Received
- 9 Sep 2025
- Decision to grant
- 3 Nov 2025
- Final grant
- 8 Dec 2025
- Site start
- 13 Apr 2026
Timeline
- Application received
- Decision to grant
- Final grant issued
- Site start
Outlook
What happens next
Documents and evidence
Check the record
- Council planning fileThe application file 2560567 on eplanning.ie: drawings, reports and the decision.Open the council's file
- From the planning documentsRead from Application Form - Part A in the council's file.
- Floor area
- 13 m² (per planning documents)
- Site area
- 0.067 ha
- Scope
- Full planning permission for a rear extension to a dwelling as part of a granny flat conversion and retention permission for an existing covered pergola area.
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. Facts from the planning documents were read from the documents in that file.
Site starts
Commencement notices for this permission
- 13 Apr 2026Work started · New extension to dwelling as part of granny flat conversionView the site start
A commencement notice tells the council that building work is about to start. A completion certificate is filed when it is finished.
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