South of the Maynooth Road (R148), Collinstown, Leixlip
Retention of a rear extension and permission for a new three-storey extension to subdivide a commercial building in Leixlip.
19972 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 28 August 2019
- Reference
- 19972
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 August 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention for an unauthorized 214 sq.m rear extension and minor alterations. It also requests permission for a new 2,426 sq.m three-storey extension to the west elevation. This will facilitate the subdivision of the building into two tenancies comprising office and warehouse space, with 80 additional car parking spaces.
- Storeys
- 3
- Floor area
- 13,290 m²
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Official record
Development description
The retention of (a) an unauthorized 214 sq. M single storey lean- to extension to the rear south elevation of the existing building and (b) the retention of minor alterations of additional opes and canopy on each of the four elevations as granted in planning permissions ref: 95/1668, 96/1455,96/1813,96/1836 and 97/54 and (c) planning permission for the construction of a new 2,426 sq. M extension on 3 floors to the west elevation and (d) the subdivision of the building into 2 no. Tenancies providing a new overall floor area including the existing, of 13,290 sq. M with the 1st unit total floor area 5,599 sq. M. Having 2,227 sq. M. Of office and 3,372 sq. M. Of warehouse / production space and the 2nd unit total floor area of 7,691 sq. M. Having 100sq. M. Of office and 7,591 sq. M. Of warehouse/ production space and (e) an additional 80 no. Car parking spaces to that granted in planning permissions ref no. 95/1668 and 96/1455; providing a new total of 140. No. Parking spaces and 130 no. Cycle spaces along with associated external works and landscaping.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for and facilitate the provision of high job-generating uses.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 The Rise, Westfield, Leixlip | Sept 2025 | €625,000 | 283 m |
| 1 The Rise, Westfield, Leixlip | Jan 2025 | €642,000 | 315 m |
| 27 Glen Easton Wds, Leixlip, Kildare | May 2025 | €400,000 | 324 m |
| 6 The Rise, Westfield, Leixlip | Apr 2025 | €617,000 | 333 m |
| 20 Glen Easton Way, Leixlip, Kildare | Nov 2025 | €540,000 | 348 m |
| 28 The Park, Westfield, Leixlip | Sept 2025 | €654,111 | 473 m |
| 30 Glen Easton Square, Easton Rd Leixlip, Kildare | Mar 2026 | €750,000 | 484 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 received28 August 2019
- Decision due22 October 2019
- Decision issued22 October 2019
- Grant issued29 November 2019
- Permission expiry28 November 2024
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