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County Development Plan for 2006-2012

The County Development Plan for 2006-2012 was adopted on 4th January 2006. This Plan  is in the form of a written statement and accompanying maps. It is the main statement of planning policies and objectives for Laois County and is used for guidance on decisions for all developments in the County.

Review of County Development Plan

Ministerial Direction

Variation Carparking County Development Plan

Part 1 Development Strategy & Policy

Contents
List of Abbreviations
Chapter 1- Introduction
Chapter 2-Strategic Content
Chapter 3- Housing and Settlement
Chapter 4- Enterprise and Employment
Chapter 5- Community and Social Facilities
Chapter 6- Transportation
Chapter 7-Environmental Management
Chapter 8-Natural Heritage
Chapter 9- Built Heritage and Urban Design
Chapter 10- Development Control Standards
Chapter 11-Environmental Appraisal
Record of Protected Structures
Housing Strategy 2005- 2011

Part 2: Settlement Strategy

Outline of Settlement Strategy

Part 2 - Settlement Strategy
1.2.1 - The Centrality of Portlaoise Nationally
1.2.2 -Midland Region
1.2.3 - Census Mapping
1.3.1 -Areas Of Development
1.6.2 -County Laois Road Network
1.7.1 -County Acquifer Protection Plan
1.8.1 -Special Areas Of Conservation
1.8.2 -NaturalHertitageAreas
1.8.3 -Trees Views And Prospects
1.8.4 -Special Areas Of Development Control
1.9.1 --Ballinakill
1.9.2 -Castletown House
1.9.3 -Rock of Dunamise
1.9.4 -Killaban
1.9.5 -Portlarlington
1.9.6 -Portlaoise
2-1 -Abbeyleix
2-2 -Arles
2-3 -Attanagh
2-4 -Ballacolla
2-5 -Ballinakill
2-6 -Ballybrittas
2-7 -Ballyfin
2-8 -Ballylynan
2-9 -Ballyroan
2-10 -Borris In Ossory
2-11 -Camross
2-12 -Castletown
2-13 -Clonaslee
2-14 -Clough
2-15 -Coolrain
2-16 -Cullahill
2-17 -Durrow
2-18 -Emo
2-19 -Errill
2-20 -Killenard
2-21 -Killeshin
2-22 -Mountrath
2-24 -Newtown Doonane
2-25 -Rathdowney
2-26 -Rosenallis
2-27 -Shanahoe
2-28 -Stradbally
2-29 -The Swan
2-30 -Timahoe
2-31 -Vicarstown

Development Plans

The County Development Plan 2006-2012 for Laois outlines our policies for the overall development of the County.  It ensures balanced and sustainable ecomomic and social growth throughout the County.

County Plan 2006-2012  
Amended Portlaoise LAP 2006-2012
Mountmellick Area Plan 
Portarlington Area Plan 
Graiguecullen Area Plan   
 
Strategic Environmental Assessment Decision

As Gaeilge:

Suaimhneach  

Réamhrá 

Caibidil 2 - Comhthéacs Straitéiseach 

Caibidil 3 - Tithíocht Agus Lonnaíocht 

Caibidil 4 - Fiontar Agus Fostaíocht 

Caibidil 5 - Saoráidí Pobail Agus Sóisialta 

Caibidil 6 - Iompar 

Caibidil 7 - Bainistíocht Comhshaoil 

Caibidil 8 - Oidhreacht Nádúrtha 

Caibidil 9 - Oidhreacht Thógtha Agus Dearadh Uibeach 

Caibidil 10 - Caighdeáin Smachtaithe Forbartha 

Caibidil 11 - Measúnacht Ar An Gcomhshaol 

Cuid Dó Glanadh Straiéis 

Liosta Giorrucháin 

Straitéis Tithíochta Chomhairle Contae Laoise 2005 go 2011 

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