Agricultural · Co. Laois

Bushfield, Borris-In-Ossory, Co. Laois, R32X229

Decision to grant 9 Oct 2026, open to appeal until 5 Nov 2026

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Key facts

  • Planning application 2660567 at Bushfield, Borris-In-Ossory, Co. Laois, R32X229: A) retention permission of existing calf rearing shed.
  • The applicant is John Comerford. The agent is Maeve D'Arcy.
  • It was received by Laois County Council on 21 Aug 2026.
  • Status: Decision to grant 9 Oct 2026, open to appeal until 5 Nov 2026.
  • The council decided on 9 Oct 2026 to grant permission to retain the work. The decision is open to appeal until 5 Nov 2026; the final grant issues after that if there is no appeal. The work is already built, so no site start is expected.

Source: the Laois County Council planning register, checked 17 Oct 2026. Open the council's file

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What and where

A) retention permission of existing calf rearing shed

Retention permission a) retention permission of existing calf rearing shed, dungstead and underground effluent tank b) retention permission of existing cubicle and feeding shed with underground slatted slurry storage tanks c) construction of an agricultural shed to include a new milking parlour, dairy & ancillary rooms, meal bin & water storage tank, drafting & handling facilities, waiting yard & underground slatted soiled water & slurry storage tanks and all associated site works

Description as published by the council. Its text starts part-way through a sentence.

Location
Borris-In-Ossory, Co. Laois Map
Planning reference
2660567
Application type
Retention permissionPermission to keep work already carried out.
Applicant
John Comerford
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Numbers and dates

Project type
Agricultural
Received
21 Aug 2026
Decision to grant
9 Oct 2026
Appeals until
5 Nov 2026

Timeline

  1. Application received
  2. Decision to grant

Outlook

What happens next

The council decided on 9 Oct 2026 to grant permission to retain the work. The decision is open to appeal until 5 Nov 2026; the final grant issues after that if there is no appeal. The work is already built, so no site start is expected.

An outlook from the planning record, not a tender or a confirmed start date.

Documents and evidence

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  • Council planning fileThe application file 2660567 on eplanning.ie: drawings, reports and the decision.Open the council's file

How we know this

From the Laois County Council planning register, checked 17 Oct 2026. We link to the council's own file so you can check the official record before you act.

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