565 River Forest, Leixlip, Co. Kildare
Ground and first-floor extensions to the rear of the house.
24375 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 4 December 2024
- Reference
- 24375
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 4 December 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to remove an existing tilted roof on a ground-floor rear structure and replace it with a new ground-floor extension. It also includes a new first-floor extension above, new gable windows with obscure glazing, and internal alterations.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
For to remove existing tilted roof to rear ground floor structure and replace with new ground floor extension with section of tilted roof with rooflight to the rear; new first floor extension over with a tilted roof to the rear: new windows in existing gable structure with obscure glazing; internal alterations; external finishes to match existing with associate site 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 547 River Forest, Leixlip, Kildare | May 2025 | €450,000 | 59 m |
| 508 River Forest, Leixlip, Kildare | May 2025 | €485,000 | 105 m |
| 614 River Forest, Leixlip, Kildare | Mar 2026 | €605,000 | 134 m |
| 530 River Forest, Leixlip, Co Kildare | Jan 2025 | €540,000 | 161 m |
| 608 River Forest, Leixlip, Kildare | Apr 2025 | €400,000 | 172 m |
| 628 Riverforest, Leixlip, Co Kildare | Sept 2025 | €440,000 | 173 m |
| 624 Riverforest, Leixlip, Kildare | Oct 2025 | €451,000 | 193 m |
| 20 River Forest View, Confey, Leixlip | Mar 2026 | €660,000 | 210 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 received4 December 2024
- Decision due6 February 2025
- Decision issued5 February 2025
- Grant issued18 March 2025
- Permission expiry17 March 2030
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