Property Description

Prime Residential Development Opportunity
Two c. 1 Acre Sites (Subject to Planning Permission)

We are delighted to offer for sale two superb c. 1 acre sites, ideally located on the border of Emo and The Heath, Co. Laois, in a highly desirable countryside setting close to Emo Court and Village.

Guiding €100,000/site.

Location

The sites are situated on the boundary of Emo and The Heath. This sought-after location combines rural tranquillity with excellent accessibility. The property is located adjacent to at approximate coordinates 53.0718377, -7.1946485, and enjoys a peaceful setting with open countryside views.

Accessibility

* Strong road frontage and easy site access
* Approximately 10 minutes’ drive to the M7 Motorway (Junction 14 – Portlaoise)
* Portlaoise town centre within easy commuting distance
* Convenient access to regional and national road networks

Local Amenities

* Emo National School approx. 5 minutes’ drive
* The Heath National School also within easy reach
* Secondary schools in Portlaoise
* Close proximity to Emo Court and Estate, offering renowned parklands and scenic walking routes
* Nearby golf courses and leisure facilities
* Local shops, cafés, and services in Emo, The Heath, and Portlaoise

Site Features

* Two well-proportioned sites extending to approximately 1 acre each
* Attractive open countryside setting with views towards Killone Hill
* Clearly defined site boundaries (for illustration purposes only)
* Suitable for private one-off housing (subject to planning permission)

Planning

* Sold subject to planning permission
* Applicants must satisfy **local needs criteria
* All intending purchasers are advised to consult with Laois County Council prior to application

Summary

These exceptional sites present a rare opportunity to build a bespoke home on the Emo / The Heath border, enjoying the benefits of village proximity, outstanding natural amenities, and excellent transport links.

With Emo Court, woodland walks, golf courses, and Portlaoise town all nearby, this location offers an outstanding quality of life in one of Laois’ most desirable residential areas.
The lands are being sold subject to the purchaser obtaining planning permission, and all interested parties must satisfy themselves that they meet the local needs planning requirements in accordance with Laois County Council policy

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