The Court, Westfield, Green Lane Leixlip
Adding an extra floor to an approved apartment block in Leixlip to provide 4 additional apartments.
18662 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 5 June 2018
- Reference
- 18662
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 June 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of constructing an additional floor on top of the previously approved four-storey Block A apartment building. This will provide 4 additional two-bedroom apartments, revised down from 5, along with associated site layout and parking revisions.
- Residential units
- 4
- Storeys
- 5
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Official record
Development description
The construction of an additional floor to the approved 4 storey apartment block - block a, previously granted planning permission under reg. Ref. 16/282 and 17/1374, comprising of an additional 5 no. 2 bed apartments along with amendments to the site layout to provide for the required additional car parking spaces along with all other ancillary site development works. Revised by significant further information consisting of; a reduction in the number of apartments from 5 to 4 is now sought along with revisions to the design and car parking spaces
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 The Grove, Westfield, Leixlip | Aug 2025 | €665,000 | 65 m |
| 24 The Gardens, Westfield, Leixlip | Dec 2025 | €605,000 | 71 m |
| 1 The Avenue, Westfield, Leixlip | Nov 2025 | €740,000 | 78 m |
| 6 The Grove, Westfield, Leixlip | Jun 2026 | €650,000 | 100 m |
| 19 The Oaks, Westfield, Eastonprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €374,449 | 161 m |
| 9 The Oaks Westfield, Easton Leixlip, Co Kildareprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €365,639 | 161 m |
| Apt 24 The Oaks, Westfield, Eastonprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €392,070 | 161 m |
| Apartment No. 11 The Oaks, Block D, Westfieldprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €418,502 | 167 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 received5 June 2018
- Further information requested27 July 2018
- Further information received8 November 2018
- Decision due5 December 2018
- Decision issued4 December 2018
- Grant issued22 January 2019
- Permission expiry25 May 2022
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