Mountmellick's Draft Town Centre First Plan Consultation

Closed11 Jun, 2025, 17:00 - 11 Jul, 2025, 16:00

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Draft Town Centre First Plan Consultation 

The Mountmellick Town Centre First Plan aims to establish a vision for Mountmellick Town, concentrating on key regeneration projects and enhancing connectivity within the town. This plan reviews the historical and current context of the town through detailed studies and community consultations. It conducts an assessment of strengths, challenges, opportunities, and threats, ultimately crafting a vision for the town.

In accordance with the Town Centre First Policy, the Mountmellick Town Centre First Plan includes proposals and actions for the regeneration of the town centre, as well as opportunities to enhance the surrounding landscape. This plan will serve as a reference document for future developments in Mountmellick and will aid the Town Team and Laois County Council in securing funding to implement the identified proposals for the town’s regeneration, making it a desirable place to live, work, and visit.

How to Have Your Say

Drop-in Public Information Evening 

Residents, businesses, and members of the wider community are invited to a drop-in Information Evening on the Draft Town Centre First Plan for Mountmellick. No need to book, just turn up!

Venue:  Mountmellick Library, O’Moore Street, Mountmellick, Co. Laois, R32 PX61

Date & Time: Tuesday, 17th June 2025 - 5:30pm – 7:30pm

This event is a key opportunity for the local community to learn about the proposed projects and actions being developed to support the regeneration of Mountmellick town centre. The draft plan aims to enhance the vibrancy, sustainability, and overall quality of life in Mountmellick through targeted regeneration and development initiatives.

Community-led engagement is essential to the success of this plan, and this evening is designed to ensure your voice is heard.

Attendees will have the chance to:

  • View the various projects contained in the draft plan
  • Speak directly with the consultants, Laois County Council staff and members of the Mountmellick Town Team who helped shape the draft plan
  • Share feedback and ideas that will form part of the final version of the plan

Everyone is welcome! 

Town Regeneration Officer, Denise Rainey said, “We are encouraging all members of the community to attend this information session which is being held specifically for the residents of the town. Your input will play a vital role in ensuring that the final plan reflects the needs, aspirations, and potential of Mountmellick and all its inhabitants. We look forward to welcoming you for an informative and productive evening. The draft plan will be on public display for 4 weeks until Friday 11th July and we welcome as many people as possible to make submissions."

Please note that the draft plan will be on public display in the offices of the Mountmellick Development Association, the offices of Laois County Council, Portlaoise and online at www.laois.ie. from Thursday 12th June.

For more information go to https://laois.ie/newsroom/2025/mountmellick-draft-town-centre-first-plan-consultation

Privacy Statement 

Please read our privacy statement and consent to your participation. If at anytime you wish to withdraw your consent to participate in the consultation while it is open please email  LS-TownRegeneration-Team@laoiscoco.ie or write by post: the Town Regeneration Officer, Laois County Council, Áras an Chontae, JFL Ave., Portlaoise, Co. Laois R32 EHP9 

 

 

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town renewal
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