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The Green, Barnhall Meadows, Leixlip

Minor redesign of a creche to increase capacity from 102 to 144 children, with new external doors and 5 extra parking spaces.

22962 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 5 August 2022

Reference: 22962
Authority: Kildare County Council
Register status: Invalid or incomplete
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 5 August 2022

Summary

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The proposal seeks to replace two window openings with screen doors for direct play area access and add a new plant room door. It also requests an increase in occupancy from 102 to 144 childcare spaces and the addition of 5 car parking spaces.

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Development description

The minor redesign of the northeast elevation by replacing 2 no. Window openings into new external screen doors to provide direct access from ground floor classrooms to the outside play area and a new proposed plant room door to the southeast elevation. Permission also sought for an increase in propose occupancy from 102 childcare spaces to 144 places due to internal configuration of rooms. In addition, modifications to the forecourt/ car parking are to the southwest by adding 5 additional car parking spaces. All at the existing purpose built creche/pre school facility

Land-use zoning

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New ResidentialR1

“To provide for new residential development.”

National zoning type: New/proposed residential

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
15 The Rise, Barnhall Meadows, Leixlip	Mar 2026	€420,000	86 m
11 Rinawade Park, Leixlip, Kildare	Jun 2026	€535,000	103 m
14 Cluain Dara, Leixlip, Kildare	May 2025	€497,000	153 m
15 Cluain Dara, Leixlip, Kildarenot full market price	Jan 2026	€20,000	155 m
19 Rinawade Park, Leixlip, Kildare	Jun 2025	€550,000	160 m
30 Cluain Dara, Leixlip, Kildare	Oct 2025	€350,000	169 m
33 Cluain Dara, Leixlip, Kildare	Jun 2025	€345,000	181 m
31 Cluain Dara, Leixlip, Kildare	Feb 2026	€252,000	181 m

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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.

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Application received5 August 2022

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