Leixlip Waste Water Treatment Plant, Leixlip, Co. Kildare
New wastewater pumping station and control building at Leixlip Waste Water Treatment Plant.
18233 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 8 March 2018
- Reference
- 18233
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 8 March 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a new wastewater pumping station, a control building, and changing the use of an existing balance tank cell to a wet well. It also includes additional mechanical and electrical equipment, landscaping, and an internal access road.
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
A new wastewater pumping station, control building, change of use of the existing balance tank western cell to a pumping station wet well, additional mechanical and electrical plant equipment , landscaping , internal access road, and hardstanding area and other ancillary works within the site boundary of the existing leixlip waste water treatment plant within the townland of leixlip
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for the needs of transport and utility uses.”
National zoning type: Wastewater
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Cooldrinagh Terrace, Cooldrinagh Lane, Leixlip | Aug 2025 | €557,500 | 500 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 received8 March 2018
- Decision due2 May 2018
- Decision issued2 May 2018
- Grant issued12 June 2018
- Permission expiry11 June 2023
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