283 Castletown, Leixlip, Co. Kildare W23 H7W1.
Demolition of existing extensions and construction of a new two-storey house with a basement and a new vehicular entrance.
22933 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 29 July 2022
- Reference
- 22933
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 29 July 2022
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 162 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves knocking down the existing single-storey side and rear extensions and a car parking structure. In its place, a new two-storey pitched roof house with a basement and a single-storey rear element will be built. The existing front boundary will be altered to reduce the current entrance width and create a new vehicular entrance for the new home.
- Storeys
- 2
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 extensions to the side and rear of the existing dwelling, including car parking structure to the side. Construction of a new two storey (above ground) pitched roof dwelling with basement space, porch and single storey element to rear. Alteration of the existing front boundary to castletown to reduce existing vehicular entrance to 3.5m in width and provide a new vehicular entrance to the proposed new dwelling. All associated alterations to elevations, internal layouts, new boundary walls, site, landscaping, connections to public drainage and ancillary works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 277 Castletown, Leixlip, Kildare | Oct 2025 | €280,000 | 50 m |
| 240 Castletown, Lexlip, Kildare | Aug 2025 | €520,000 | 69 m |
| 44 The Heights, Barnhall Meadows, Leixlip | Jul 2025 | €435,000 | 111 m |
| 319 Castletown, Leixlip, Kildare | Apr 2025 | €482,000 | 121 m |
| 57 Elton Court, Leixlip, Kildare | May 2025 | €420,000 | 135 m |
| 22 Forest Park, Leixlip, Kildare | Jun 2026 | €478,000 | 154 m |
| 14 Cluain Dara, Leixlip, Kildare | May 2025 | €497,000 | 157 m |
| 15 Cluain Dara, Leixlip, Kildarenot full market price | Jan 2026 | €20,000 | 162 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 received29 July 2022
- Decision due22 September 2022
- Decision issued16 September 2022
- Grant issued14 November 2022
- Permission expiry13 November 2027
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