11 Highfield Park, Leixlip, Co. Kildare
Extensions and alterations to a house in Leixlip, including a garage conversion.
23404 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 18 April 2023
- Reference
- 23404
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 18 April 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe project consists of a single-storey front porch, a garage conversion to create an extra bedroom, and a single-storey rear extension. It also includes raising the roof on the side extension and adding a new front window.
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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
Will consist of: single-storey front porch. Garage conversion for an extra bedroom. With a new front window. Raised roof on side extension. Single -storey extension to the rear. Roof window in front porch
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 12 August 2024.
Notified floor area: 61 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Celbridge Rd, Leixlip, Kildare | Apr 2025 | €425,000 | 134 m |
| 33 Celbridge Rd, Leixlip, Co Kildare | Nov 2025 | €687,500 | 159 m |
| 17 Whyte Avenue, Hereford Park, Leixlipprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €568,282 | 185 m |
| 19 Whyte Avenue, Hereford Park, Leixlipprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €440,528 | 199 m |
| 20 Whyte Avenue, Hereford Park, Leixlipprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €436,123 | 204 m |
| 21 Whyte Aveneue, Hereford Park, Leixlipprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €436,123 | 209 m |
| 22 Whyte Avenue, Hereford Park, Leixlipprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €436,123 | 215 m |
| 21 Old Hill, Leixlip, Kildare | May 2025 | €370,000 | 216 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 received18 April 2023
- Decision due12 June 2023
- Decision issued7 June 2023
- Grant issued10 August 2023
- Permission expiry9 August 2028
In the area
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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2460260KildareLodged 28 Mar 2024Extension
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