Hillford House, Old Hill, Leixlip
Relocation of a vehicular entrance and installation of new walls and railings in Leixlip.
21369 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 23 March 2021
- Reference
- 21369
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 23 March 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves removing an existing gate and blocking up the current vehicular entrance with a new wall and matching railings. A new entrance with piers and ancillary siteworks will be created further south on Old Hill Road.
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Official record
Development description
To remove the existing gate, block up the existing vehicular entrance with a new wall and railings to match existing and form a new entrance with piers and ancillary siteworks further south on old hill road
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Old Hill, Leixlip, Kildare | May 2025 | €370,000 | 104 m |
| 5 The Paddocks, Knockaulin, Leixlipprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €770,925 | 113 m |
| 8 The Paddocks, Knockaulin, Leixlipprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €770,925 | 139 m |
| 7 Knockaulin, Leixlip, Co Kildare | Oct 2025 | €760,000 | 145 m |
| 10 The Paddocks, Knockaulin, Leixlipprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €770,925 | 155 m |
| Apartment 4 The Paddocks, Knockaulin, Leixlipprice excludes VAT | Jun 2026 | €330,396 | 161 m |
| 11 The Paddocks, Knockaulin, Leixlipprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €770,924 | 164 m |
| 12 The Paddocks, Knockaulin, Leixlipprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €801,762 | 171 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 received23 March 2021
- Decision due17 May 2021
- Decision issued13 May 2021
In the area
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- RefusedAt this site
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- RefusedAt this site
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22677KildareLodged 2 Jun 2022Apartments
- Awaiting decision40 m away
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221380KildareLodged 18 Nov 2022Apartments
- Awaiting decision40 m away
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22625KildareLodged 26 May 2022Apartments
- Awaiting decision50 m away
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2660117KildareLodged 10 Feb 2026Retention
- Granted50 m away
For a) the driveway positioning/layout as constructed; b)south eastern boundary wall; c) amendments to…
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2660129KildareLodged 12 Feb 2026Retention
- Awaiting decision60 m away
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