GrantedHousing estateDecided 10 September 2020

Leixlip Gate, Kilmacredock, Leixlip

Demolition of a house and barn to build 239 homes, a creche, and a gym in Leixlip.

20307223 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 25 May 2020

Reference: 20307223
Authority: Kildare County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 25 May 2020
Residential units: 135
Floor area: 15290.4 m²

Summary

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Strategic Housing Development application for the demolition of an existing house and barn to construct 239 homes, comprising 136 houses, 73 apartments, and 30 duplex units. The development also includes a creche, a gym, 393 car parking spaces, and 208 bicycle spaces.

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Development description

Strategic housing development: demolition of existing habitable house and an agricultural barn(total floor area c599sqm). Construction of 239 no. Dwelling comprising: a)136 no. 23 strey houses comprising 16 no. 2 bed, 114 no. 3 bed and 6 no. 4 bed units; b)73 no apartments within 3 no. 4 storey blocks comprising 29 no. 1 bed and 44 no 2 bed units; c) 30 no duplex units within 3 no. 1-3 storey blocks comprising 15 no. 2 bed and 15 no. 3 bed units; all with associated private gardens/balconies/terraces to the north/south/east/west elevations. Construction of a creche (c. 294sqm) and a gym (c. 224sqm) at ground floor of apartment block a. 393 no. Car parking spaces(including e-charging points) and 208 no. Secure bike parking spaces located within dedicated bicycle stores. Vehicular access to the development via leixlip gate avenue to the east with pedestrian/cyclist access via leixlip gate avenue and the r449 to the west. Upgrading of part of leixlip gate avenue which will entail modifications to the permitted boundary and vehicular access to the single dwelling permitted und kcc reg. Ref: 16/90. All associated site development works (including reprofiling/culverting of part of minor watercourse on site), provision of landscaped open spaces, boundary treatments, bin stores, esb substation kiosks, public lighting, site services, drainage works (including four pumping station on site and connection to existing four sewer on green lane) and all associated infrastructure.

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
9 Harpur Meadow, Harpur Lane, Leixlipprice excludes VAT	Dec 2025	€440,529	121 m
17 Harpur Meadow, Harpur Lane, Leixlipprice excludes VAT	Dec 2025	€462,555	121 m
1 Harpur Meadow, Harpur Lane, Leixlipprice excludes VAT	Dec 2025	€559,471	121 m
6 Harpur Meadow, Harpur Lane, Leixlipprice excludes VAT	Dec 2025	€471,365	121 m
2 Harpur Meadow, Harpur Lane, Leixlipprice excludes VAT	Dec 2025	€550,661	121 m
4 Harpur Meadow, Harpur Lane, Leixlipprice excludes VAT	Dec 2025	€440,528	121 m
16 Harpur Meadow, Harpur Lane, Leixlipprice excludes VAT	Jan 2026	€471,366	121 m
7 Harpur Meadow, Harpur Lane, Leixlipprice excludes VAT	Dec 2025	€453,744	121 m

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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

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Application received25 May 2020
Decision due14 September 2020
Decision issued10 September 2020
Grant issued11 October 2020
Permission expiry10 October 2025

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