Large residential schemes permission for 371 homes.
Latest grant decisions.
529 permissions were granted across 24 counties this week. 392 of them name conditions in the decision.
What was granted
Grants · bars relative to the largest type- One-off houses 235
- Unclassified 97
- Retention permissions 33
- Demolition projects 30
- Agricultural developments 28
- Appeal or further-information records 17
- Protected-structure projects 15
- Smaller residential developments or alterations 13
- Commercial fit-outs 11
- Commercial new buildings 10
- Large residential schemes 8
- Infrastructure projects 6
- Public or civic developments 6
- Mixed-use schemes 5
- Smaller multi-unit schemes 5
- Telecommunications 4
- Energy projects 3
- Temporary events 2
- Unclassified 1
528 of 529 grants have a project type; the rest are shown as Unclassified.
Largest permissions granted
Homes ranked together · other projects by floor areaLarge residential schemes permission for 112 homes.
Large residential schemes permission for 74 homes.
Large residential schemes permission for 30 homes.
Commercial fit-outs permission, shown by floor area; it is not ranked against homes.
Protected-structure projects permission, shown by floor area; it is not ranked against homes.
Infrastructure projects permission, shown by floor area; it is not ranked against homes.
Energy projects permission, shown by floor area; it is not ranked against homes.
All grants published 24–30 Aug 2026
12 records| Proposal | Authority & reference | Type | Homes / scale | Decision / date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Saint Michael’s Park, Portarlington, Co. Laois., R32 E2F5demolish the existing single storey detached building on the site and the kitchen extension on the original house, extend the original house with a two-storey extension and build aOfficial case file | Laois County Council2660440 | One-off houses | 1 homes | CONDITIONAL |
| Meadows Fort, Crossneen, Graiguecullen, Carlow Environs, Co. Laoissubmit variations to a previous Grant of Permission (Pl. Ref: 25/60241): (i) the omission of 4no. two-bed-room two-storey semi-detached houses (Nos. 113-116 incl.) and their replacOfficial case file | Laois County Council2660325 | Smaller multi-unit schemes | 10 homes | CONDITIONAL |
| Main St., Rathdowney, Co. Laois, R32 Y3K6ALTER THE CONVERSION, RENOVATIONS AND EXTENSION TO THE TWO OUTBUILDINGS INTO A 3-BED TOWN HOUSE INSTEAD OF 2 NO. 2-BEDROOM APARTMENTS INCLUDING ALTERED FENESTRATION, RAISING REAR ROfficial case file | Laois County Council2660180 | Appeal or further-information records | 2 homes | CONDITIONAL |
| Garrymore, Kilcavan, Co. Laoisconstruct a two-storey dwelling house domestic garage, effluent treatment system & percolation area, new site entrance along with all associated site worksOfficial case file | Laois County Council2660462 | One-off houses | 1 homes | CONDITIONAL |
| 1 Rahin Wood, Ballylinan, Co. Laois, R14 XP60construct a self-contained residential unit (granny flat) to the (south) side of the main houseOfficial case file | Laois County Council2660189 | One-off houses | 1 homes | Conditional |
| 2 GLENLAHAN, STRADBALLY ROAD, PORTLAOISE, CO. LAOIS, R32 T1DDremodel and upgrade an existing dormer bungalow to include modification of hipped roof to gabled, construction of new box dormers, addition of canopy to entrance elevation and coveOfficial case file | Laois County Council2660441 | One-off houses | 1 homes | CONDITIONAL |
| Meadows Fort, Crossneen, Graiguecullen, Carlow Environs, Co. Laoiscarry out variations to a previous Grant of Permission (Pl. Ref: 25/60210): (i) the omission of 8no. two-bedroom two-storey semi-detached houses (Nos. 41-44 and 89-92 incl.) and thOfficial case file | Laois County Council2660314 | Smaller multi-unit schemes | 8 homes | CONDITIONAL |
| Rahin Towers, Ballylinan, Co Laoisconstruct 30 residential units, consisting of 12 no. 2-storey 4-bedroom semi-detached houses (House Type A), 6 no. 2-storey 3-bedroom semi-detached houses (House Type B), 6 no. 2-sOfficial case file | Laois County Council2560872 | Large residential schemes | 30 homes | Conditional |
| Ballagh, Errill, Co. Laois, R32H2K2carry out extension to side of existing dwelling house and all associated site works.Official case file | Laois County Council2660443 | One-off houses | 1 homes | CONDITIONAL |
| Island, Abbeyleix, Co Laoiserect a machinery storage shed, the replacement of the road boundary ditch with a masonry wall and associated site worksOfficial case file | Laois County Council2660073 | Unclassified | — | Conditional |
| No 17 Abbey Crescent, Abbeyleix, Co. Laoiscarry out proposed renovation of Existing Dwelling House with single storey Extension to the Front & Side of the Existing Dwelling House, Retention Permission for Existing Shed andOfficial case file | Laois County Council2660435 | One-off houses | 1 homes | CONDITIONAL |
| Deerpark, Mountrath, Laois, R32N625construct a new easifeed slatted cattle shed, concrete yards and all ancillary works.Official case file | Laois County Council2660423 | Agricultural developments | — | CONDITIONAL |
How this is counted
Figures cover 24–30 Aug 2026. The chart of project types covers every grant this week; grants without a type are shown as Unclassified. “With conditions” and “without conditions” come only from the wording of the decision; other wording is not classified. Housing tiles rank grants by the homes they state; other tiles show floor area within each project type and are not compared with homes.