Back Gate Lodge, Celbridge Road, Leixlip
Refurbishment and extension of Back Gate Lodge in Leixlip, including demolition of sheds.
2452 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 12 February 2024
- Reference
- 2452
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 12 February 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe development includes the refurbishment of the existing dwelling, demolition of sheds, and removal of a chimney and porch. It features a new single-storey rear extension, a detached garage, solar panels, and a new connection to public sewers.
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Official record
Development description
For refurbishment of dwelling to include demolition of sheds and removal of chimney and porch, upgrade of existing walls, floors and roof with new insulation, single storey extension to the rear with roof lights and rearrangement of internal layout of dwelling with new draught porch and solar panels to roofs. Single story detached garage to the rear garden, removal of septic tank and new connection to public sewers and associated works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and provide for open space, amenity and recreation provision.”
National zoning type: Active open space
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. 18 Confey Court, Hereford Park, Liixlipprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €396,476 | 43 m |
| 19 Confey Court, Hereford Park, Leixlipprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €396,476 | 43 m |
| 16 Confey Court, Hereford Park, Leixlipprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €418,502 | 43 m |
| 11 Confey Court, Hereford Park, Leixlipprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €348,018 | 43 m |
| 20 Confey Court, Hereford Park, Leixlipprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €348,018 | 43 m |
| 12 Confet Court, Hereford Park, Leixlipprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €436,123 | 43 m |
| 9 Confey Court, Hereford Park, Leixlipprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €348,018 | 43 m |
| 10 Castle Green, Hereford Park, Leixlipprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €374,449 | 75 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 received12 February 2024
- Decision due7 April 2024
- Decision issued3 April 2024
- Grant issued16 May 2024
- Permission expiry15 May 2029
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