North of Louisa Park, Station Road, Leixlip
Construction of 50 apartments in two five-storey buildings over basement parking.
2072 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 31 January 2020
- Reference
- 2072
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 31 January 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of 50 apartments across two five-storey buildings over a basement car park with 50 parking spaces. The scheme includes 14 one-bed, 32 two-bed, and 4 three-bed units, with access through the existing Louisa Park development.
- Residential units
- 50
- Storeys
- 5
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Official record
Development description
50 no. Apartments arranged in 2 no. Buildings and comprises: 14 no. 1 bedroom units, 32 no. 2 bedroom units and 4 no. 3 bedroom units. 8 no. Apartment types are proposed with block a accommodating 1 no. 1 bed unit (56.4 sqm), 1 no. 1 bed unit (53.9 sqm), 4 no. 1 bed units (57.3 sqm), 10 no. 2 bed units (82.6 sqm) and 9 no. 2 bed units (83.0 sqm), and block b accommodating 1 no. 1 bed unit (56.4 sqm), 1 no. 1 bed unit (53.9 sqm), 4 no. 1 bed units (50.8 sqm), 10 no. 2 bed units (82.6 sqm), 1 no. 2 bed units (83.0 sqm), 4 no. 2 bed units (77.5 sqm) and 4 no. 3 bed units (97.0 sqm). The proposed buildings each contain five storeys of residential accommodation over a basement level car park with 50 no. Car parking spaces and 126 no. Bicycle parking spaces. A bin store of 23.4 sqm is provided at the southern boundary of the site adjoining the entrance to the basement level. The proposed development incorporates 1,256 sqm of landscaped open space (32% of the site area) and each apartment is served by a private recessed balcony. The proposed development is accessed from station road through the existing louisa park development. The proposed development includes necessary surface water, foul water and potable water infrastructural works to connect the scheme to the existing services in louisa park. This application is accompanied by a natura impact statement (nis). Development at this site
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Rockingham Ave, Leixlip, Kildare | Jul 2025 | €840,000 | 57 m |
| 172 Louisa Park, Station Rd, Leixlip | Dec 2025 | €395,000 | 57 m |
| 94 Louisa Park, Leixlip, Co Kildare | Feb 2026 | €290,000 | 72 m |
| 82 Louisa Park, Leixlip, Kildare | Apr 2026 | €321,500 | 76 m |
| 88 Louisa Park, Station Rd, Leixlip | Mar 2025 | €250,000 | 76 m |
| 105 Block F, Louisa Park, Station Rd | Mar 2025 | €308,000 | 98 m |
| 13 Louisa Park, Leixlip, Kildare | Apr 2025 | €279,000 | 128 m |
| Apartment 64 Block D, Louise Park, Station Rd Leixlip | Oct 2025 | €262,500 | 131 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 received31 January 2020
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