29 Captains Hill, Leixlip, Co. Kildare.
First-floor extension and subdivision of a building in Leixlip to create a new two-bedroom home.
171459 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 21 December 2017
- Reference
- 171459
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 December 2017
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 47 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposal involves a first-floor extension to the eastern side of the building and its subdivision to create a separate two-bedroom dormer bungalow of 97 square metres. Internal and external alterations include new doors and windows.
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Official record
Development description
A first floor extension to eastern side and sub division of existing building to create a separate 2 bedroom dormer bungalow c. 97sqm. Internal amendments and alterations to south and west elevations to include changing a window to a new guest entrance door, new glazed sliding doors, minor alterations to first floor windows and new window at first floor level on the west elevation
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and enhance the amenity of established residential communities and promote sustainable intensification.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Captains Sq, Captains Hill, Leixlip | Mar 2026 | €363,000 | 43 m |
| 1042 Avondale, Leixlip, Kildare | May 2025 | €391,000 | 139 m |
| 12 Riverdale, Leixlip, Kildare | Sept 2025 | €429,840 | 153 m |
| 36 Riverdale, Leixlip, Kildare | Sept 2025 | €517,000 | 154 m |
| 13 Rye Water Apts, Leixlip, Kildare | Jun 2026 | €280,000 | 171 m |
| 13 Riverdale, Leixlip Kildare, Kildare | May 2025 | €601,111 | 177 m |
| 69 Riverdale, Leixlip, County Kildare | Oct 2025 | €531,000 | 196 m |
| 1029 Avondale, Leixlip, Kildare | Apr 2026 | €455,012 | 200 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 received21 December 2017
- Further information requested19 February 2018
- Further information received15 March 2018
- Decision due11 April 2018
- Decision issued11 April 2018
- Grant issued30 May 2018
- Permission expiry29 May 2023
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