Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedHousing estateDecided 24 March 2020

Westfield, Green Lane, Leixlip

Changes to the house types of 18 previously approved semi-detached and terraced homes in Leixlip.

20101 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 7 February 2020

Reference
20101
Authority
Kildare County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
7 February 2020
Residential units
18
Floor area
2325.8 m²

Summary

AI-generated

This application seeks permission to replace previously approved house types within an existing development. It proposes replacing 16 semi-detached three-bedroom houses with 16 semi-detached and terraced three-bedroom houses, and replacing 2 semi-detached three-bedroom houses with 2 four-bedroom semi-detached houses.

Housing estatehousing estateamendment
Storeys
2

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

  • Replacing previously granted house types h, h1 & h2 (three bedroom 2 storey dwellings), 3-18 the rise (16 no. Semi-detached dwellings) with 16 no. Semi-detached and terraced m1 type (3 bed 2 storey dwelling) and replacing previously granted house types h & h2 (three bedroom 2 storey dwellings) 1-2 the rise, with 1 no. D type house and
  • No d1 type house (four bedroom 2 storey semi-detached dwellings). The houses the subject matter of this application were previously granted planning permission under reg. Ref. 16/282 - an bord pleanala ref. Pl. 09.247909 on the applicants lands

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Existing Residential / InfillRS
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.

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Built & sold

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
6 The Rise, Westfield, LeixlipApr 2025€617,00022 m
16 The Rise, Westfield, LeixlipSept 2025€625,00031 m
1 The Rise, Westfield, LeixlipJan 2025€642,00041 m
27 Glen Easton Wds, Leixlip, KildareMay 2025€400,000142 m
28 The Park, Westfield, LeixlipSept 2025€654,111173 m
30 Glen Easton Square, Easton Rd Leixlip, KildareMar 2026€750,000197 m
20 Glen Easton Way, Leixlip, KildareNov 2025€540,000215 m
15 Harper Park Vale, Leixlipprice excludes VATFeb 2026€440,527235 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

  1. Application received7 February 2020
  2. Decision due2 April 2020
  3. Decision issued24 March 2020
  4. Grant issued29 July 2020
  5. Appeal submitted13 May 2020
  6. Permission expiry25 May 2022

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