'The Willlows', Kilmacredock, Leixlip
Demolition of a garage to build a new three-bedroom house in the side garden.
211608 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 15 November 2021
- Reference
- 211608
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 15 November 2021
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 158 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves demolishing an existing single-storey detached garage to construct a new part-single, part-two-storey three-bedroom house. The development includes a new wastewater treatment system and will share the existing vehicular entrance.
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
Demolition of the existing single storey detached garage to the side of the existing dwelling of 'the willows'; - construction of a new detached part single and part two storey three bedroom dwelling to the side of 'the willows' with dormer window to the rear, - provision of a new on-site waste water treatment system/percolation area; - works will also include new boundary treatments and all associated hard and soft landscaping , site drainage/services and ancillary works; and - access to the new dwelling will be via the shared existing vehicular entrance (unaltered) to 'the willows' and a private driveway.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To retain and protect agricultural use.”
National zoning type: Agriculture
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Harpur Row, Leixlip, Kildare | May 2025 | €520,100 | 271 m |
| 3 Harpur Meadow, Leixlipprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €453,743 | 293 m |
| Apartment No. 11 The Oaks, Block D, Westfieldprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €418,502 | 296 m |
| 6 Harpur Meadow, Harpur Lane, Leixlipprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €471,365 | 300 m |
| 4 Harpur Meadow, Harpur Lane, Leixlipprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €440,528 | 300 m |
| 16 Harpur Meadow, Harpur Lane, Leixlipprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €471,366 | 300 m |
| 2 Harpur Meadow, Harpur Lane, Leixlipprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €550,661 | 300 m |
| 1 Harpur Meadow, Harpur Lane, Leixlipprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €559,471 | 300 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 received15 November 2021
- Decision due18 January 2022
- Decision issued13 January 2022
- Appeal submitted9 February 2022
- Appeal decided16 October 2023
- Permission expiry15 October 2028
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