Collinstown, Leixlip, Co. Kildare.
Retention of a 25-metre-high telecommunications monopole in Leixlip.
161295 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 14 December 2016
- Reference
- 161295
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 14 December 2016
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for an existing 25-metre-high slimline telecommunications monopole. The structure carries antennas and link dishes, and includes ground equipment and security fencing, following the expiry of a previous temporary permission.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Of the existing 25 metre high telecommunications slimline monopole (previously granted permission under reference 11/351 which was a temporary permission for a period of 5 years which has expired) carrying antennas and a link dishes together with ground-based equipment units and security fencing
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for and facilitate the provision of high job-generating uses.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
Objective set by the Leixlip LAP 2020-2023 (2020–2026). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 The Rise, Westfield, Leixlip | Sept 2025 | €625,000 | 307 m |
| 1 The Rise, Westfield, Leixlip | Jan 2025 | €642,000 | 332 m |
| 6 The Rise, Westfield, Leixlip | Apr 2025 | €617,000 | 357 m |
| 27 Glen Easton Wds, Leixlip, Kildare | May 2025 | €400,000 | 372 m |
| 20 Glen Easton Way, Leixlip, Kildare | Nov 2025 | €540,000 | 404 m |
| 28 The Park, Westfield, Leixlip | Sept 2025 | €654,111 | 486 m |
| 6 The Grove, Westfield, Leixlip | Jun 2026 | €650,000 | 498 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received14 December 2016
- Decision due16 February 2017
- Decision issued15 February 2017
- Grant issued30 March 2017
- Permission expiry29 March 2022
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