River Forest Shopping Centre, Captains Hill, Leixlip
Extensions and alterations to the SuperValu supermarket at River Forest Shopping Centre.
17646 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 2 June 2017
- Reference
- 17646
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 2 June 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves constructing a single-storey extension and extending a lean-to storage building at the rear of the SuperValu unit. It also includes relocating the main entrance, installing new fire escape doors, and relocating internal stairs.
- Storey
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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
To construct (i) a single storey extension at the southern (rear) side of the existing supervalu unit. (ii) extend the existing lean-to storage building along the southern (rear) side of the existing supervalu unit. (iii) relocate the main entrance from the north western side of the front elevation to the north eastern side. (iv) construct new fire escape doors on the north western side of the front elevation. (v) relocate the internal stairs to the south western corner of the existing supervalu unit and all associated site works at supervalu supermarket.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for new/existing neighbourhood centres and associated facilities”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 River Forest, Leixlip, Kildare | Jun 2026 | €461,000 | 30 m |
| 13 Riverforest, Leixlip, Kildare | Oct 2025 | €462,000 | 36 m |
| 7 River Forest, Leixlip, Kildare | Sept 2025 | €530,125 | 38 m |
| 1 River Forest Court, Leixlip, Kildare | Nov 2025 | €160,000 | 67 m |
| 35a River Forest Estate, Leixlip, Co Kildare | Oct 2025 | €521,023 | 67 m |
| 267 Riverforest, Leixlip, Kildare | May 2025 | €511,000 | 198 m |
| Hillview, 93 River Forest, Leixlip | Jul 2025 | €273,333 | 202 m |
| 60 Newtown, Captains Hill, Leixlip | Sept 2025 | €477,357 | 214 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 received2 June 2017
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
To construct — A single storey extension at the Southern (Rear) side of the existing SuperValu unit
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17760KildareLodged 30 Jun 2017Commercial
- GrantedAt this site
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- Awaiting decision30 m away
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- Awaiting decision30 m away
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- Granted40 m away
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2461213KildareLodged 18 Nov 2024Retention
- Granted40 m away
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171231KildareLodged 3 Nov 2017Change of use
- Granted50 m away
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19929KildareLodged 16 Aug 2019Change of use
- Granted50 m away
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