125 Buckley's Lane, Leixlip, Co.Kildare
Demolition of a garden apartment and construction of a new four-bedroom house with a granny flat.
23730 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 29 June 2023
- Reference
- 23730
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 29 June 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks the demolition of an existing garden apartment and shed to construct a new four-bedroom, two-storey house. The new dwelling will feature a ground-floor granny flat and replaces a previously approved design.
- Residential unit
- 1
- 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
A) a new 4 bed 2 storey house with a ground floor granny flat, b) demolition of the existing garden apartment and shed, c) and all associated site works. Please note that this new 4 bed 2 storey house with a ground floor granny flat will replace the previously granted 4 bed 2 storey house with ground floor granny flat planning application register reference 21/1615. A natural impact statement has been submitted to the planning authority as part of this planning application
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, improve and provide for the future development of Town Centres.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| No 612 Fountain Courtyard, K Club, Straffan | Jan 2026 | €395,000 | 143 m |
| 3 Harpur Park Vale, Harpur Lane, Leixlipprice excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €440,529 | 147 m |
| 8 The Willows, Westfields, Leixlipprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €295,154 | 147 m |
| 28b Springfort Meadows, Leixlipnot full market price · price excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €295,000 | 147 m |
| 39 Block B Louisa Park, Leixlip, Kildare | May 2025 | €252,000 | 147 m |
| 1 The Willows, Westfield, Leixlipprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €427,300 | 147 m |
| 33 Louisa Park, Leixlip, Kildare | Mar 2025 | €320,000 | 147 m |
| 29a Springfort Meadows, Leixlipnot full market price · price excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €295,000 | 147 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 June 2023
- Decision due23 August 2023
- Decision issued11 August 2023
- Grant issued4 October 2023
- Permission expiry3 October 2028
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