
Permission was granted by Laois County Council subject to 12 conditions.
Permission has been granted on a residential care home for children with additional needs.
Delaney's Roadhouse in Ballintogher, Ballybrittas on the R445 has been approved for the renovation.
The residential care home will include a kitchen, dinning room, five bedrooms, a TV room and a bathroom.
An extension of two one bedroom apartments will be available to provide a separate accomodation from the main house for anyone will additional needs, requiring full time assistance or safety purposes.
A steel frame shed will be at the rear of the site for the children's sensory and play area.
Permission was granted by Laois County Council subject to 12 conditions.