# Togher, Co. Laois: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Borris, barony of Maryborough East, Co. Laois; in Irish Teamhair. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 3,361,337 m² (336.13 ha, 830.6 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 133 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 3,692 m² (0.37 ha, 0.91 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): C2.1 Enterprise and Employment, the zone with the most parcels - Planning (National Planning Applications): 54 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Borris, https://everytownland.com/laois/parish/borris.md - Barony: Maryborough East - Electoral division: Portlaoighise Rural, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Portlaoighise Rural electoral division: 17,352 people in 5,443 households; 64% of households own their home; 52% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Laois, https://everytownland.com/laois.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/28614 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 101090 - Centre: latitude 53.013124, longitude -7.318743 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 133 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Togher, from 34 m² to 1,106,979 m² (110.7 ha, 273.54 acres); 63 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 267763: 1,106,979 m² (110.7 ha, 273.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/267763.md - Parcel 250982: 382,857 m² (38.29 ha, 94.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/250982.md - Parcel 232734: 227,753 m² (22.78 ha, 56.28 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/232734.md - Parcel 252616: 148,378 m² (14.84 ha, 36.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/252616.md - Parcel 4619684: 127,980 m² (12.8 ha, 31.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4619684.md - Parcel 268437: 107,894 m² (10.79 ha, 26.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/268437.md - Parcel 267450: 82,822 m² (8.28 ha, 20.47 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/267450.md - Parcel 3130267: 72,317 m² (7.23 ha, 17.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3130267.md - Parcel 239143: 59,171 m² (5.92 ha, 14.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/239143.md - Parcel 5907838: 57,975 m² (5.8 ha, 14.33 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5907838.md - Parcel 5905326: 50,030 m² (5 ha, 12.36 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5905326.md - Parcel 263136: 44,677 m² (4.47 ha, 11.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/263136.md - Parcel 262796: 42,365 m² (4.24 ha, 10.47 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/262796.md - Parcel 232581: 38,259 m² (3.83 ha, 9.45 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/232581.md - Parcel 251351: 36,091 m² (3.61 ha, 8.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/251351.md - Parcel 2455949: 31,721 m² (3.17 ha, 7.84 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2455949.md - Parcel 236262: 30,354 m² (3.04 ha, 7.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/236262.md - Parcel 260471: 28,627 m² (2.86 ha, 7.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/260471.md - Parcel 261833: 28,559 m² (2.86 ha, 7.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/261833.md - Parcel 250983: 27,272 m² (2.73 ha, 6.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/250983.md - Parcel 6112727: 25,095 m² (2.51 ha, 6.2 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6112727.md - Parcel 250263: 24,598 m² (2.46 ha, 6.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/250263.md - Parcel 262005: 23,235 m² (2.32 ha, 5.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/262005.md - Parcel 254732: 22,734 m² (2.27 ha, 5.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/254732.md - Parcel 236331: 22,099 m² (2.21 ha, 5.46 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/236331.md - Parcel 260315: 21,988 m² (2.2 ha, 5.43 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/260315.md - Parcel 260045: 21,471 m² (2.15 ha, 5.31 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/260045.md - Parcel 262989: 19,114 m² (1.91 ha, 4.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/262989.md - Parcel 261132: 19,002 m² (1.9 ha, 4.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/261132.md - Parcel 266172: 17,558 m² (1.76 ha, 4.34 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/266172.md - Parcel 264547: 17,139 m² (1.71 ha, 4.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/264547.md - Parcel 247188: 14,807 m² (1.48 ha, 3.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/247188.md - Parcel 238136: 14,338 m² (1.43 ha, 3.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/238136.md - Parcel 262533: 14,334 m² (1.43 ha, 3.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/262533.md - Parcel 239393: 13,601 m² (1.36 ha, 3.36 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/239393.md - Parcel 227255: 13,599 m² (1.36 ha, 3.36 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/227255.md - Parcel 261795: 13,422 m² (1.34 ha, 3.32 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/261795.md - Parcel 245116: 11,703 m² (1.17 ha, 2.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/245116.md - Parcel 265037: 10,697 m² (1.07 ha, 2.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/265037.md - Parcel 241262: 10,301 m² (1.03 ha, 2.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/241262.md - Parcel 5527963: 9,923 m² (0.99 ha, 2.45 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5527963.md - Parcel 261280: 9,814 m² (0.98 ha, 2.43 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/261280.md - Parcel 240429: 9,102 m² (0.91 ha, 2.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/240429.md - Parcel 245514: 8,885 m² (0.89 ha, 2.2 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/245514.md - Parcel 239174: 8,674 m² (0.87 ha, 2.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/239174.md - Parcel 2861729: 8,622 m² (0.86 ha, 2.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2861729.md - Parcel 4676148: 8,108 m² (0.81 ha, 2 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4676148.md - Parcel 264318: 7,558 m² (0.76 ha, 1.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/264318.md - Parcel 252452: 7,436 m² (0.74 ha, 1.84 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/252452.md - Parcel 261113: 6,421 m² (0.64 ha, 1.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/261113.md - Parcel 241665: 6,395 m² (0.64 ha, 1.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/241665.md - Parcel 260156: 6,149 m² (0.61 ha, 1.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/260156.md - Parcel 5950353: 6,127 m² (0.61 ha, 1.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5950353.md - Parcel 5980513: 6,065 m² (0.61 ha, 1.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5980513.md - Parcel 264176: 6,042 m² (0.6 ha, 1.49 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/264176.md - Parcel 265052: 5,792 m² (0.58 ha, 1.43 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/265052.md - Parcel 239821: 5,643 m² (0.56 ha, 1.39 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/239821.md - Parcel 247909: 5,464 m² (0.55 ha, 1.35 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/247909.md - Parcel 247484: 5,409 m² (0.54 ha, 1.34 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/247484.md - Parcel 6112723: 5,135 m² (0.51 ha, 1.27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6112723.md - Parcel 236955: 4,945 m² (0.49 ha, 1.22 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/236955.md - Parcel 5980518: 4,527 m² (0.45 ha, 1.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5980518.md - Parcel 238109: 4,299 m² (0.43 ha, 1.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/238109.md - Parcel 5980507: 3,999 m² (0.4 ha, 0.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5980507.md - Parcel 260705: 3,826 m² (0.38 ha, 0.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/260705.md - Parcel 4333919: 3,746 m² (0.37 ha, 0.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4333919.md - Parcel 245186: 3,692 m² (0.37 ha, 0.91 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/245186.md - Parcel 260846: 3,662 m² (0.37 ha, 0.91 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/260846.md - Parcel 243558: 3,603 m² (0.36 ha, 0.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/243558.md - Parcel 244635: 3,516 m² (0.35 ha, 0.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/244635.md - Parcel 246290: 3,290 m² (0.33 ha, 0.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/246290.md - Parcel 266910: 3,221 m² (0.32 ha, 0.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/266910.md - Parcel 4691436: 3,055 m² (0.31 ha, 0.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4691436.md - Parcel 5907823: 2,890 m² (0.29 ha, 0.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5907823.md - Parcel 266874: 2,870 m² (0.29 ha, 0.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/266874.md - Parcel 6058834: 2,785 m² (0.28 ha, 0.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6058834.md - Parcel 247922: 2,656 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/247922.md - Parcel 6024886: 2,466 m² (0.25 ha, 0.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6024886.md - Parcel 260480: 2,440 m² (0.24 ha, 0.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/260480.md - Parcel 3189241: 2,333 m² (0.23 ha, 0.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3189241.md - Parcel 227274: 2,223 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/227274.md - Parcel 6112724: 2,199 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6112724.md - Parcel 248094: 2,134 m² (0.21 ha, 0.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/248094.md - Parcel 250973: 2,110 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/250973.md - Parcel 235079: 2,082 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/235079.md - Parcel 252047: 2,058 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/252047.md - Parcel 6112717: 1,979 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6112717.md - Parcel 227089: 1,885 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/227089.md - Parcel 265998: 1,881 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/265998.md - Parcel 244778: 1,876 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/244778.md - Parcel 6112743: 1,820 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6112743.md - Parcel 245219: 1,772 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/245219.md - Parcel 242092: 1,724 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/242092.md - Parcel 265360: 1,694 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/265360.md - Parcel 236512: 1,689 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/236512.md - Parcel 243900: 1,666 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/243900.md - Parcel 263997: 1,612 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/263997.md - Parcel 265342: 1,585 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/265342.md - Parcel 250117: 1,549 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/250117.md - Parcel 267073: 1,536 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/267073.md - Parcel 5602856: 1,530 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5602856.md - Parcel 237816: 1,529 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/237816.md - Parcel 266098: 1,487 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/266098.md - Parcel 5907852: 1,478 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5907852.md - Parcel 265077: 1,315 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/265077.md - Parcel 228840: 1,298 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/228840.md - Parcel 252356: 1,156 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/252356.md - Parcel 247224: 1,134 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/247224.md - Parcel 268029: 1,125 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/268029.md - Parcel 243124: 1,039 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/243124.md - Parcel 5527962: 986 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5527962.md - Parcel 246937: 926 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/246937.md - Parcel 265136: 799 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/265136.md - Parcel 5144186: 698 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5144186.md - Parcel 266354: 693 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/266354.md - Parcel 4676191: 644 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4676191.md - Parcel 5980502: 592 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5980502.md - Parcel 248450: 556 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/248450.md - Parcel 5905375: 491 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5905375.md - Parcel 264527: 479 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/264527.md - Parcel 238989: 415 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/238989.md - Parcel 240810: 370 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/240810.md - Parcel 260973: 333 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/260973.md - Parcel 5744550: 291 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5744550.md - Parcel 266713: 225 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/266713.md - Parcel 237424: 201 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/237424.md - Parcel 249898: 155 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/249898.md - Parcel 246876: 130 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/246876.md - Parcel 267860: 87 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/267860.md - Parcel 4676144: 77 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4676144.md - Parcel 245009: 69 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/245009.md - Parcel 261661: 54 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/261661.md - Parcel 5980462: 34 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5980462.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) - C2.1 Enterprise and Employment (Industrial, enterprise, employment): LAOIS COUNTY DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2021-2027, Laois; 63 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://laois.ie/planning-and-building/laois-county-council-plans/development-plan-consultation - R3 Residential 2 (Residential, mixed residential and other uses): LAOIS COUNTY DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2021-2027, Laois; 2 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://laois.ie/planning-and-building/laois-county-council-plans/development-plan-consultation - R2 Residential 1 - Existing Residential (Existing residential): LAOIS COUNTY DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2021-2027, Laois; 2 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://laois.ie/planning-and-building/laois-county-council-plans/development-plan-consultation - C6 Industrial and Warehousing (Mixed/general commercial/industrial/enterprise uses): LAOIS COUNTY DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2021-2027, Laois; 2 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://laois.ie/planning-and-building/laois-county-council-plans/development-plan-consultation - N6 Transport & Utilities (Other networks and basic infrastructure/utilities uses): LAOIS COUNTY DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2021-2027, Laois; 2 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://laois.ie/planning-and-building/laois-county-council-plans/development-plan-consultation - G4 Open Space and Amenity (Active open space): LAOIS COUNTY DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2021-2027, Laois; 1 parcel. The zoning objective in the plan: https://laois.ie/planning-and-building/laois-county-council-plans/development-plan-consultation ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 54 applications, newest first. - 16 Apr 2026, Laois County Council 2660214: N/a. Permission. construct 2-bedroom, single storey dwelling, with 2no. rooflights and solar pv panels, together with new wastewater treatment system and polishing filter, new vehicular entrance, boundary modifications and all associated site works.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660214/0 - 30 Sept 2025, Laois County Council 2560629: Conditional. Retention. (1.) Retain changes to the existing development previously granted permission under planning reference 20/271 including (A) An increase in the overall height of the building (B) An increase in the floor area of the building due to the construction of additional floor space at first floor level within the building and an increase in the overall building dimensions (C) The use of alternative wall finishes to the building (D) The alteration to external window and door sizes and locations, along with the provision of an additional window to the front elevation of the building (E) The relocation of the building on the site (F) The relocation of the site entrance (G) The alteration of external hardstand areas (2.) Permission for the construction of an external fire escape stairway, roof maintenance ladders and external fire escape doorway, and all alterations and associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560629/0 - 21 Aug 2025, Laois County Council 2560512: Conditional. Retention. retain the erection of temporary cabins for use as offices, storage and welfare stations, a hardstanding storage yard, a wash down area, parking area, associated signage, temporary palisade fencing and all ancillary works, full planning permission is sought to operate the premises as a specialist plant hire business for a temporary period of 18 months. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560512/0 - 25 Jul 2025, Laois County Council 2560458: Conditional. Permission. additional mezzanine floor area and all associated site works.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560458/0 - 3 Jul 2025, Laois County Council 2560403: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. change house plans from that previously granted under planning ref. no. 24/60361 consisting of a single storey extension to the side and rear of the existing dwelling, internal and external alterations and all associated site works at the above address. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560403/0 - 14 May 2025, Laois County Council 2560291: Refused. Permission. 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.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560291/0 - 11 Nov 2024, Laois County Council 2460681: Conditional. Retention, 1 home. retain gym room and associated site works. Permission is sought to extend existing changing rooms, new lighting design layout and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460681/0 - 7 Nov 2024, Laois County Council 2460671: N/a. Permission. retain gym room and associated site works. Permission is sought to extend existing changing rooms, new lighting design layout and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460671/0 - 8 Oct 2024, Laois County Council 2460586: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. reduce /alter existing site boundary, de-commission existing waste water treatment system and connect to main sewer, as well as retention permission for sheds on site. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460586/0 - 6 Sept 2024, Laois County Council 2460517: Conditional. Permission. construct a light industrial unit with a footprint of 2976 m2 plus associated roads, carpark, and service yard to the north and adjoining their existing facility. The proposed expansion shall house similar operations to the existing facility with the fabrication of modular service supplied systems. The Proposed Extension Shall match the existing in line and level. The General External treatment shall be a mix of Microrib and trapezoidal insulated cladding and shall incorporate extensive fenestration on the eastern and southern Elevation. The roof shall support solar panels over its full area. The application also seeks planning retention for an existing ancillary service yard and landscaped berms measuring 6540m2 located to the West and adjoining the original development.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460517/0 - 3 Sept 2024, Laois County Council 2460512: N/a. Permission. construct a light industrial unit with a footprint of 2976 m2 plus associated roads, carpark, and service yard to the north and adjoining their existing facility. The proposed expansion shall house similar operations to the existing facility with the fabrication of modular service supplied systems. The Proposed Extension Shall match the existing in line and level. The General External treatment shall be a mix of Microrib and trapezoidal insulated cladding and shall incorporate extensive fenestration on the eastern and southern Elevation. The roof shall support solar panels over its full area. The application also seeks planning retention for an existing ancillary service yard and landscaped berms measuring 6540m2 located to the West and adjoining the original development.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460512/0 - 3 Sept 2024, Laois County Council 2460513: Conditional. Retention, 1 home. retain changes to previously approved ref. no. 2240 including: a) relocation of substation, b) removal of security kiosk and to c) to retain additional floor space to Building A. Also Planning Permission is also sought for additional signage to building elevation and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460513/0 - 27 Aug 2024, Laois County Council 2460497: N/a. Permission. construct a light industrial unit with a footprint of 2976 m2 plus associated roads, carpark, and service yard to the north and adjoining their existing facility. The proposed expansion shall house similar operations to the existing facility with the fabrication of modular service supplied systems. The Proposed Extension Shall match the existing in line and level. The General External treatment shall be a mix of Microrib and trapezoidal insulated cladding and shall incorporate extensive fenestration on the eastern and southern Elevation. The roof shall support solar panels over its full area.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460497/0 - 4 Jul 2024, Laois County Council 2460399: Conditional. Permission. erect a Main ID sign (or totem sign) measuring 13m high. It has a triangular plan with each of the three facades measuring 4m wide. The sign will contain logos and advertising. All associated site works.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460399/0 - 20 Jun 2024, Laois County Council 2460361: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. construct Single storey extension to side and rear of existing dwelling house, internal and external alterations, new proprietary wastewater treatment system and soil polishing filter, new site entrance, changes to site boundaries and boundary treatments, hard and soft landscaping, including all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460361/0 - 19 Jun 2024, Laois County Council 2460358: N/a. Permission. construct single storey extension to side and rear of existing dwelling house, internal and external alterations, new proprietary wastewater treatment system and soil polishing filter, new site entrance, changes to site boundaries and boundary treatments, hard and soft landscaping, including all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460358/0 - 5 Jun 2024, Laois County Council 2460313: Conditional. Permission. carry out development which will consist of; (A) AN EXTENSION TO THE EXISTING LIGHT INDUSTRIAL BUILDING (B) TO CHANGE SITE BOUNDARIES FROM THAT PREVIOUSLY GRANTED UNDER PLANNING REFERENCE 20/271 (C) THE INSTALLATION OF APPROXIMATELY 400SQM OF SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC PANELS, AND ALL ALTERATIONS AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460313/0 - 31 May 2024, Laois County Council 2460305: N/a. Permission. (A)EXTEND THE EXISTING LIGHT INDUSTRIAL BUILDING (B) CHANGE SITE BOUNDARIES FROM THAT PREVIOUSLY GRANTED UNDER PLANNING REFERENCE 20/271 (C) THE INSTALLATION OF APPROXIMATELY 400SQM OF SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC PANELS, AND ALL ALTERATIONS AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460305/0 - 29 Feb 2024, Laois County Council 2460095: Conditional. Permission. construct a Proposed Biogenerator Enclosure and associated equipment within an existing compound, works include modifications to existing walls, and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460095/0 - 21 Dec 2023, Laois County Council 2360562: Conditional. Permission. construct a light industrial unit with a footprint of 2627 m2 and overall floor area of 3417m2, plus associated roads, carpark, and service yard and two individual entrances from the adjoining roadway. The ground floor of the unit shall consist of 2627m2 of industrial space containing manufacturing area with a two storey Glazed entrance area at the South East corner. The first floor contains an office area and welfare facilities, measuring a floor area of 790m2. General External treatment shall be completed in a variety of Microrib insulated cladding., with glazed panels along the Southern and Eastern Elevation. The roof shall be formed in insulated trapezoidal cladding and shall support extensive solar arrays across its area. Landscaping shall be developed along the Southern and Eastern areas with an extensive staff amenity and wellbeing area, including pitch and gym equipment formed adjacent to natural surface water attenuation ponds. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/2360562/0 - 20 Dec 2023, Laois County Council 2360555: Conditional. Permission. A light industrial unit including offices and welfare facilities, with a footprint of 1208m2 and an overall floor area of 1417m2, plus associated entrances, car parking, bicycle shelter, a service yard, and signage. Permission is also sought for a 2.5m high palladium fence to the sides and rear with stone piers, wall, and fence to the front roadside and all associated site works.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/2360555/0 - 19 Dec 2023, Laois County Council 2360542: N/a. Permission. A light industrial unit including offices and welfare facilities, with a footprint of 1208m2 and an overall floor area of 1417m2, plus associated entrances, car parking, bicycle shelter, a service yard, and signage. Permission is also sought for a 2.5m high palladium fence to the sides and rear with stone piers, wall, and fence to the front roadside and all associated site works.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/2360542/0 - 23 Oct 2023, Laois County Council 23264: Conditional. Permission. alter internally to include the construction of a mezzanine floor area together with all associated works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/23264/0 - 6 Jun 2023, Laois County Council 23167: Conditional. Permission. install a modular substation and ancillary site development works; to facilitate 4 no. shared electric vehicle charging units and 8 no. charging bays within a partially reconfigured parking area. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/23167/0 - 3 May 2023, Laois County Council 2360160: Conditional. Permission. alter previously approved planning register number 22/495, granted on 29/09/2022. The alterations shall consist of the modification of the external treatments of the Southern and Western elevations through the installation of revised fenestration and the reduction in the level of the parapet from 120.750m to 117.750m. The Glazed Entrance at the South East corner shall be realigned and reduced in height in accordance with the general parapet level of the main building.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/2360160/0 - 28 Apr 2023, Laois County Council 2360155: N/a. Permission consequent. Alterations to previously approved Planning Register No. 22/495. The alterations shall consist of the modification of the external treatments of the Southern and Western elevations through the installation of revised fenestration and the reduction in the level of the parapet from 120.750 to 117.750. The glazed entrance at the South East corner shall be realigned and reduced in height in accordance with the general parapet level of the main building. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/2360155/0 - 15 Nov 2022, Laois County Council 2260002: Conditional. Permission. alter previous granted planning application, Ref: 2240, a Manufacturing Campus within the Togher National Enterprise Park. The works will include extending Block A to the rear (west) by 25m and all associated works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/2260002/0 - 11 Nov 2022, Laois County Council 2260001: N/a. Permission. alter previous granted planning application, Ref: 2240, a Manufacturing Campus within the Togher National Enterprise Park. The works will include extending Block A to the rear (west) by 25m and all associated works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/2260001/0 - 10 Aug 2022, Laois County Council 22495: Conditional. Permission. construct a light industrial unit with a footprint of 3000 m2 and overall floor area of 4549m2, plus associated roads, carpark, and service yard. The ground floor of the unit shall consist of 2319m2 of industrial space containing warehousing and clean room and an adjoining manufacturing area complete with an overhead gantry crane. A three-storey administration block with in-house training facilities, measuring a total floor area of 2231m2 over 3 floors, shall be located on the Eastern elevation of the development with a Glazed Entrance tower located on the Southeast Corner incorporating Corporate Signage. General External treatment shall be a mix of Microrib and trapezoidal insulated cladding and shall incorporate extensive fenestration on the eastern and southern Elevation. The roof shall support solar panels over its full area. The security of the site shall be provided by the building itself and a 2.5m high palladium fence as per figure 8, which shall surround the rear of the site and terminate at the southwest and northeast corners of the building. Landscaping shall be developed along the southern and eastern boundaries along a 1.5m high berm adjacent to the local authority footpath, with an extensive landscaped mindfulness and wellbeing area created at the south-eastern corner around the proposed surface.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/22495/0 - 2 Aug 2022, Laois County Council 22482: N/a. Permission. construct a light industrial unit with a footprint of 3000 m2 and overall floor area of 4549m2, plus associated roads, carpark, and service yard. The ground floor of the unit shall consist of 2319m2 of industrial space containing warehousing and clean room and an adjoining manufacturing area complete with an overhead gantry crane. A three-storey administration block with in-house training facilities, measuring a total floor area of 2231m2 over 3 floors, shall be located on the Eastern elevation of the development with a Glazed Entrance tower located on the Southeast Corner incorporating Corporate Signage. General External treatment shall be a mix of Microrib and trapezoidal insulated cladding and shall incorporate extensive fenestration on the eastern and southern Elevation. The roof shall support solar panels over its full area. The security of the site shall be provided by the building itself and a 2.5m high palladium fence as per figure 8, which shall surround the rear of the site and terminate at the southwest and northeast corners of the building. Landscaping shall be developed along the southern and eastern boundaries along a 1.5m high berm adjacent to the local authority footpath, with an extensive landscaped mindfulness and wellbeing area created at the south-eastern corner around the proposed surface.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/22482/0 - 28 Jan 2022, Laois County Council 2233: N/a. Permission. develop a Manufacturing Campus within the Togher National Enterprise Park which will comprise as follows: 1.Block A - Manufacturing Plant (area= 5366 sq.m) including 3 story supporting Office Building with staff facilities, 2. Block B - Manufacturing Building (area= 5190 sq.m) including 2 story Office Building with Research & Development Centre, staff supporting facilities and Roof access to green roof area to include recreational roof garden area and screened plant areas, 3. Security kiosk with Sub-station & switch room and adjoining weighbridge, 4. Centrally located main site entrance with sliding gates, stone walls and piers, northern staff site entrance with sliding gates and stone piers to Block B, southern vehicular site entrance with sliding gates and stone piers to Block A, pedestrian/ cyclist entrance points, 5. Existing site boundaries to be retained & augmented as necessary, new fenceline to create new boundary lines to the north, east and south of the site with additional landscape screening, 6. Proposed trailer staging area to west of Block B, 7. Car parking for staff & visitors, bicycle parking, access roads, landscaping, external lighting, building & site corporate signage, solar panels to roof areas on Block A and Block B, 8. Foul and surface water drainage, water services and all associated infrastructure works and services on 3.03 Ha on lands at Togher National Enterprise Park, Togher, Portlaoise, Co. Laois.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/2233/0 - 12 Nov 2021, Laois County Council 21764: Conditional. Retention, 1 home. retain signage and advertisement as constructed on site, along with retention of change of use to part of first floor to contained office pod hub space. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/21764/0 - 11 Nov 2021, Laois County Council 21761: N/a. Retention. retain signage and advertisement as constructed on site, along with retention of change of use to part of first floor to contained office pod hub space. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/21761/0 - 4 Oct 2021, Laois County Council 21677: Conditional. Permission. develop as follows at the revise site at J17 National Enterprise Park, Togher, Portlaoise, Co. Laois, to that previously granted permission under Planning Ref: 21/221. The development will consist of the construction of a warehouse / light industrial manufacturing factory facility with offices and an overall floor area of 5,695 sq. m. and 13.1m high together with open plan yards, car parking areas, boundary fencing, gates, solar panels on rood, landscaping and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/21677/0 - 16 Aug 2021, Laois County Council 21575: N/a. Retention. retain signange and advertisement as constructed on site, along with retention of change of use to part of first floor to contained office pod hub space. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/21575/0 - 14 Apr 2021, Laois County Council 21221: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. construct a warehouse / light industrial manufacturing factory facility with offices and an overall floor area of 5,695 sq. m. and 13.1m high together with open plan yards, car parking areas, boundary fencing, gates, solar panels on roof, landscaping and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/21221/0 - 1 Dec 2020, Laois County Council 20630: Conditional. Permission. develop a walking track with lighting and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/20630/0 - 13 Nov 2020, Laois County Council 20589: Conditional. Permission. build a warehouse industrial storage unit and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/20589/0 - 5 Jun 2020, Laois County Council 20271: Conditional. Permission. construct a detached building t incorporate light industrial and office facilities, site boundary fencing and gates, car and bicycle parking facilities, landscaping, building and site and incidental works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/20271/0 - 1 May 2020, Laois County Council 20207: Conditional. Permission. construct an agricultural shed (231 sq m), a manure pit and a dipping tank and associated works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/20207/0 - 22 Mar 2019, Laois County Council 19165: Conditional. Permission. build an extension for a gym room to the existing changing room building. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/19165/0 - 27 Sept 2018, Laois County Council 18585: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. erect an extension to side of existing dwelling house and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/18585/0 - 13 Aug 2018, Laois County Council 18502: Conditional. Permission. develop a Cheese Manufacturing Facility within the Togher National Enterprise Park. The development will comprise of a main building which will facilitate a cheese blending process, an office block for admin. and technical support staff and external buildings to service the proposed facility. The development will generally consist of the following elements, the main Production Building (area = 15,400 sq m) including 5 no external dock loading bays, 14.5 m high glazed front entrance porch, roof mounted equipment and screening for same; external raised condenser platform and equipment, external yard slab area, wastewater pre-treatment plant (WWTP), contractors compound (area = 4,500 sq m), waste storage building 1; Waste storage building 2; Car park for staff and visitors (94 spaces); trailer parking area (6 spaces); external material storage building; Chemical compound; bike shed; bin store; security barrier; security perimeter fence; process cleaning equipment area with associated bunded tanks; ESB Building; transformer house; water treatment building and water storage tank; sprinkler building and sprinkler water storage tank; 2 no services pipe bridges; firewater retention system; surface water, foul and effluent drainage; storm water retention and oil/fuel separator; access roads; equipment storage yard area/Contractors compound; building and site corporate signage; external lighting; landscaping; 4.0 m high landscaped berm; waste compactor; 4.0 m wide fire tender access track and all associated site and ancillary works. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) formerly known as an EIS has been prepared as part of the Planning Application. An Industrial Emissions licence application will be submitted to the EPA for the proposed development.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/18502/0 - 16 Apr 2018, Laois County Council 18227: Conditional. Permission. convert a single storey building to a two storey administration building along with a single storey extension to the main entrance. The works comprise of: partial demolition of a single storey glazed reception area, construction of a new first floor area, minor internal and external modifications, re-rendering of the existing administration block, new corporate signage, 33 no. additional car parking spaces, erection of new 2m high architectural fence panels drainage upgrade and all associated ancillary siteworks. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/18227/0 - 9 Apr 2018, Laois County Council 18216: Conditional. Permission. a motorway service area and rest area adjacent to Junction 17 of the M7 at Togher, Portlaoise, Co. Laois. The development will consist of (a) new vehicular entrance and egress road, secondary egress only point, with improvement works to existing road network at Togher, (b) provision of a two storey building with retail unit, roof top solar panels, a foodcourt and associated drive thru, communal seating area, office, wc facilities, kitchen and food preparation and storage areas, storage, staff facilities, plant room, substation and associated illuminated signage (floor area: 1220 sq. m. ) ; (c) 6 no. petrol/diesel filling pumps with overhead canopy, (d) 2. no. illuminated totem pole with associated signage 9e) pumping stations and associated access road (f) all associated site works including hard and soft landscaping, boundary treatment, car parking, HGV and coach parking, lighting. rain water harvesting system and underground rain water harvesting tanks, electric car charging points, storm water runoff petrol inceptor and attenuation system, cycle stands, HGV refuelling point, fuel vents and underground fuel tanks. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/18216/0 - 12 Dec 2017, Laois County Council 17670: Conditional. Retention. retain alterations to previously granted industrial unit granted under plg file 95/597, including non-subdivision as granted under the original file, amendments to elevations, internal alterations, additional office space, new site boundaries and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/17670/0 - 4 Oct 2017, Laois County Council 17538: Conditional. Permission. construct a new filling station consisting of ; (1) Retail unit adjoining existing foodcourt (240.5 sq.m gfa) with net retail area of 88.23sq.m (including 0.88 sq.m) back of house area of 62.5sq.m and circulation area of 89.79sq.m (including new glazed lobby to facilitate access to and from the foodcourt and internal connections). The building will measure 8.86m at heightist point. The building will contain 3 no. signs on the facade. (2) 4 no. pump islands with branded canopy over (signage to 3 no. sides). (3) New Access road for deliveries to hotel and foodcourt. (4) New Vehicular entrance ane egress point. (5) Replacement totem sign at entrance (9.5m high) to Midway (adjoining Abbeyleix Road). (6) All associated site works including hard and soft landscaping, car boundary treatment, car parking, cycle stands, refuelling point, vents and underground tank farm. For clarity, no HGV fuel or HGV parking facilities are provided as part of this application. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/17538/0 - 29 Sept 2017, Laois County Council 17529: N/a. Permission. construct a new filling station consisting of ; (1) Retail unit adjoining existing foodcourt (240.5 sq.m gfa) with net retail area of 88.23sq.m (including 0.88 sq.m) back of house area of 62.5sq.m and circulation area of 89.79sq.m (including new glazed lobby to facilitate access to and from the foodcourt. The building will measure 8.86m at heightist point. The building will contain 3 no. signs on the facade. (2) 4 no. pump islands with branded canopy over (signage to 3 no. sides). (3) Access road for deliveries to hotel and foodcourt. (4) Vehicular entrance ane egress point. (5) Replacement totem sign at entrance (9.5m high). (6) All associated site works including hard and soft landscaping, car parking, cycle stands, refuelling point, vents and underground tank farm. For clarity, no HGV fuel or HGV parking facilities are provided as part of this application. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/17529/0 - 26 Sept 2017, Laois County Council 17517: Conditional. Permission. construct a five storey extension to the existing mill building comprising of a pelleting line, blending line, intake, bins and ancillary mill equipment; partial demolition of existing warehouse and existing store structure, minor modification and recladding of the existing warehouse; realignment of the existing access road, new signage to the proposed building extension, construction of an extension to the existing carpark and all ancillary works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/17517/0 - 22 Sept 2017, Laois County Council 17512: N/a. Permission. construct a five storey extension to the existing mill building comprising of a pelleting line, blending line, intake, bins and ancillary mill equipment; partial demolition of existing warehouse and existing store structure, minor modification and recladding of the existing warehouse; realignment of the existing access rorad, new signage to the proposed building extension, construction of an extension the existing carpark and all ancillary works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/17512/0 - 23 Jun 2017, Laois County Council 17331: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. construct two storey dwellinghouse, entrance, garage, septic tank with percolation area and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/17331/0 - 17 May 2017, Laois County Council 17235: N/a. Permission, 1 home. construct two storey dwellinghouse, entrance, garage, septic tank with percolation area and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/17235/0 - 10 Apr 2017, Laois County Council 17172: N/a. Permission, 2 homes. construct two storey dwellinghouse, entrance, garage, septic tank with percolation area and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/17172/0 - 11 Jan 2017, Laois County Council 1717: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. build an extension incorporating changing rooms and a gym, to the existing changing room building. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/1717/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Togher. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Togher. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Togher. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: Susceptibility low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are made ground. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Togher. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. LiDAR: contains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey Ireland & the Office of Public Works) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/laois/togher.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/laois/togher.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/laois/togher.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Togher with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Laois: https://everytownland.com/laois.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Clonaddadoran: https://everytownland.com/laois/clonaddadoran.md - Clonboyne: https://everytownland.com/laois/clonboyne.md - Clonkeen: https://everytownland.com/laois/clonkeen-100353.md - Clonminam: https://everytownland.com/laois/clonminam.md - Curriersbog: https://everytownland.com/laois/curriersbog.md - Knockmay: https://everytownland.com/laois/knockmay.md - Meelick: https://everytownland.com/laois/meelick-100835.md A townland is the smallest land division of Ireland, and the unit of a rural address; old registers such as the 1901 and 1911 censuses file it under its civil parish and barony. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/laois/togher - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/laois/togher