St. Mary's GAA Grounds, Green Lane, Easton Road
Car park upgrades and new lighting columns at St. Mary's GAA Grounds.
191285 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 19 November 2019
- Reference
- 191285
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 19 November 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves resurfacing and line marking the existing hard stand car park to include new bus parking and a footpath. It also includes erecting 41 new lighting columns up to 6 metres high, modifying the site entrance, and installing a new sliding gate.
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
New surfacing and line marking to existing hard stand car parking area including new bus parking and footpath. Erection of 41 no. New (up to) 6m high lighting columns around car parking area. Minor modifications to existing raised median along green lane (off the r449) at the site entrance and minor modifications to the site entrance. Replacement of the existing entrance gate with a new sliding gate and pedestrian gate. All associated site development works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and provide for open space, amenity and recreation provision.”
National zoning type: Active open space
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 38, Beech Park Wood, Beech Park | Aug 2025 | €277,500 | 60 m |
| 53 Beechpark Wood, Leixlip, Kildare | Nov 2025 | €168,000 | 63 m |
| 49 Beech Park Wood, Beech Park, Leixlip | Dec 2025 | €355,000 | 63 m |
| 23 Beechpark Wood, Easton Rd, Leixlip | Oct 2025 | €360,000 | 79 m |
| 26 Beech Park Wood, Beech Park, Leixlip | Mar 2025 | €335,000 | 79 m |
| 35 Beech Park, Easton Rd, Leixlip | Jul 2025 | €276,000 | 92 m |
| 25 Beechpark Wood, Leixlip, Co Kildare | Jul 2025 | €275,000 | 100 m |
| 7 Beechpark Wood, Easton, Leixlip | Jul 2025 | €257,000 | 114 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 received19 November 2019
- Decision due22 January 2020
- Decision issued16 January 2020
- Grant issued21 February 2020
- Permission expiry20 February 2025
In the area
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- RefusedAt this site
Modification to a previously granted development (Ref: 19/1285): Erection of 41 No. new (up to) 6m high…
St. Mary's GAA Grounds , Green Lane , Easton Road
221525KildareLodged 21 Dec 2022Infrastructure
- Awaiting decision70 m away
Development consisting of the following: 140 x 80m all-weather GAA pitch to replace an existing grass pitch,…
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17173KildareLodged 21 Feb 2017Other
- Granted110 m away
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181274KildareLodged 18 Oct 2018Infrastructure
- Awaiting decision110 m away
For a coffee and food-snack container and all ancillary site works
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2460545KildareLodged 18 Jun 2024Commercial
- Granted110 m away
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- Refused120 m away
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19156KildareLodged 20 Feb 2019Extension
- Refused120 m away
For erection of a coffee and food-snack container and all ancillary site works
St. Mary’s G.A.A. Club , Green Lane , Leixlip
2460550KildareLodged 19 Jun 2024Commercial
- Awaiting decision120 m away
Development will consist of a proposed erection of a coffee and food-snack container and all ancillary site…
St. Mary’s G.A.A. Club , Green Lane Leixlip , Co. Kildare.
2460323KildareLodged 15 Apr 2024Commercial
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