Little Harvard Crèche & Montessori School, Beech Park Wood Beech Park, Easton Road
Extension of a crèche in Easton Road to add classrooms and two apartments.
19156 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 20 February 2019
- Reference
- 19156
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 February 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the partial demolition of a single-storey element of the crèche to build a three-storey extension. This will provide six new classrooms on the lower floors and two three-bedroom apartments on the second floor.
- Residential units
- 2
- Storeys
- 3
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Official record
Development description
Partial demolition of the single storey element to the west end of the overall crèche and montessori use building and for the provision of a larger, 3 storey extension, incorporating 3 classrooms on each of the ground and first floors for crèche and montessori use and the provision of 2 no. Residential apartments to the second floor comprising of two no. 3 bedroom apartments. Works to include associated lift/stairwells/manager's office, site development works and services connections. All
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Beechpark Wood, Leixlip, Co Kildare | Jul 2025 | €275,000 | 43 m |
| 23 Beechpark Wood, Easton Rd, Leixlip | Oct 2025 | €360,000 | 44 m |
| 26 Beech Park Wood, Beech Park, Leixlip | Mar 2025 | €335,000 | 44 m |
| 8 Beech Park Wood, Easton Rd, Leixlip | May 2026 | €372,000 | 46 m |
| 7 Beechpark Wood, Easton, Leixlip | Jul 2025 | €257,000 | 46 m |
| 1 The Avenue, Westfield, Leixlip | Nov 2025 | €740,000 | 73 m |
| Apt 38, Beech Park Wood, Beech Park | Aug 2025 | €277,500 | 73 m |
| 53 Beechpark Wood, Leixlip, Kildare | Nov 2025 | €168,000 | 91 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received20 February 2019
- Decision due16 April 2019
- Decision issued16 April 2019
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