Laois County Council Offices are closed to members of the public in compliance with COVID-19 restrictions under Level 5. Access is strictly by appointment only. For further information please click here
The Council phone line 057 866 4000 is open Monday to Friday (excluding bank holidays), between the hours of 9am to 5pm, for the Laois County Council Community Response Support Helpline to facilitate the most appropriate community response to the needs of vulnerable people living in the community where their usual sources of support have become unavailable due to COVID19 and to deal with normal Council queries.
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Decision on the extension of the operational life of the Doel 1 & 2 Nuclear Power Plants, located near the Port of Antwerp, Belgium Links to the department’s consultation page: https://www.gov.ie/en/consultation/f160a-transboundary-environmental-public-consultation-decision-on-the-extension-of-the-operational-life-of-the-doel-1-2-nuclear-power-plants-located-near-the-port-of-antwerp-belgium/ https://www.gov.ie/ga/comhairliuchan/comhairliuchan-poibli-timpeallachta-trasteorann-cinneadh-faoi-shaolre-oibriochtuil-staisiuin-nuicleacha-doel-1-agus-2-ata-lonnaithe-i-ngar-do-chalafort-antuairp-an-bheilg-a-shineadh/
Have your say on the Draft Laois County Development Plan 2021 – 2027 Submission and observations in relation to the Draft Laois County Development Plan, the Strategic Environmental Assessment Report, the Appropriate Assessment Report and the Strategic Flood Risk Assessment, can be made until 5pm, Tuesday 23rd March 2021. You can […]
Have your say on the Draft Laois County Development Plan 2021 – 2027 The Draft Plan, the Strategic Environmental Assessment Report, the Appropriate Assessment Report and the Strategic Flood Risk Assessment, will be on public display and available for public inspection until 23rd March 2021 at the following locations: https://consult.laois.ie Planning […]
SHORT TERM LETTING New Short Term Letting Regulations, Planning and Development (amendment) Regulations 2019. As part of the measures to help address pressures in the private housing rental market, new planning legislative reforms to regulate the short term letting sector came into effect on 1 July 2019. The reforms, which […]
20210215 Letter To LAs Re Withdrawal DECLG Wylfa Newydd 16×2 83 IE II IT Further details on the withdrawal of the application and all other related documents can be found on the Planning Inspectorate UK website: https://infrastructure.planninginspectorate.gov.uk/ projects/wales/wylfa-newydd-nuclear-power-station/
The Planning Department will be holding number of public webinars throughout the public consultation period of the Draft Laois County Development Plan 2021 – 2027 in lieu of community meetings due to the COVID-19 restrictions. Each webinar will focus on a different topic related to the Draft Plan which are […]
The Draft Laois County Development Plan 2021 – 2027 will be on public display and available for public inspection from 12th January 2021 to 23rd March 2021 (both dates inclusive) at the following locations: https://consult.laois.ie Planning Office, Laois County Council, Aras an Chontae, JFL Avenue, Portlaoise, Co.Laois (by appointment only during normal opening hours as per […]
Laois County Council invites you to make submissions or observations to the pre-draft stage of the Portarlington Regeneration Strategy. The aim of the strategy is to create a vision for Portarlington’s public realm, including the suitable re-use of Market House and Square. The aim of the Strategy will be to […]
The deadline for the receipt of written submissions or observations by the planning authority under this transboundary consultation process is close of business on Wednesday 28 October 2020 at the latest. Submissions or observations will not be individually acknowledged or responded to by the planning authority. The Department of Housing, […]
Transboundary Environmental Public Consultation on proposed Sizewell C Nuclear Power Station, Suffolk, England A letter, dated 8th July, inviting the Irish public to participate in the public consultation phase of the environmental impact assessment process, as well as all relevant documentation is available to view on the website of the […]
As public offices will remain closed in the initial easing of restrictions during Phase 1 (25th May to 8th June 2020), Laois County Council Planning Department wish to advise that the reopening of the planning system to members of the public in the initial period will be by appointment only and only one person […]
Public Notice 191503_Notification Letter TWGs Proposed material amendments draft RSES The documents may also be inspected online at www.emra.ie Submissions or observations on the proposed material amendments only as set out in this report or the associated environmental report will be received between 15thMarch 2019 and 12th April 2019 (both dates […]
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