Station Road, Leixlip, Co. Kildare
A residential development of 56 dwellings including houses, apartments, and a barn conversion.
21655 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 13 May 2021
- Reference
- 21655
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 13 May 2021
- Residential units
- 31
- Floor area
- 5073.79 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development consists of 27 houses, 3 units in a converted stone barn, and 27 apartments in two 3-storey blocks. The scheme includes site works, landscaping, and new road and pedestrian access points, as revised by significant further information.
- Storeys
- 3
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
- A residential development of 57 dwellings, as follows
- 12 no. 3-storey, 4-bedroom semidetached houses; 9 no. 3-storey 3-bedroom terraced houses; 6 no. 3-storey, 3-bedroom end of terrace houses; 3 no. 1-bedroom 2-storey units in converted stone barn, 15 no. 2-bed apartments and 12 no. 1-bed apartments in 2 no. 3-storey apartment blocks; with bicycle and refuse stores; site and infrastructural works including foul and surface water drainage, water services, landscaping, planting, boundary walls, roads, carparking, bicycle stands and pathways; new pedestrian access from station road and new road access from knockaulin estate. Revised by significant further information which consists of revised design of houses, apartments and ancillary buildings, revised layout including removal of one house and revised car parking and public open space and relocation of pedestrian entrance on station 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 The Paddocks, Knockaulin, Leixlipprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €770,925 | 56 m |
| Apartment 4 The Paddocks, Knockaulin, Leixlipprice excludes VAT | Jun 2026 | €330,396 | 63 m |
| 8 The Paddocks, Knockaulin, Leixlipprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €770,925 | 71 m |
| 10 The Paddocks, Knockaulin, Leixlipprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €770,925 | 81 m |
| 11 The Paddocks, Knockaulin, Leixlipprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €770,924 | 87 m |
| 12 The Paddocks, Knockaulin, Leixlipprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €801,762 | 92 m |
| 7 Knockaulin, Leixlip, Co Kildare | Oct 2025 | €760,000 | 101 m |
| Apartment 73 Louisa Park, Station Road, Leixlip | Apr 2025 | €297,000 | 132 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 received13 May 2021
- Further information requested2 July 2021
- Further information received27 August 2021
- Decision due8 December 2021
- Decision issued8 December 2021
- Grant issued20 January 2022
- Permission expiry19 January 2027
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