Leixlip GAA Club Croi Laighean Development Centre, Easton Road, Leixlip
Erection of multiple high lighting columns, ball stops, and fencing around existing GAA fields.
2561393 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 8 December 2025
- Reference
- 2561393
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 8 December 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe development at Leixlip GAA Club consists of erecting ten new lighting columns of varying heights up to 21.34 meters. It also includes installing five new ball stops up to 15 meters high and 3-meter-high cranked fencing around the existing GAA fields.
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Official record
Development description
The erection of 2 no. New 12.2m high lighting columns, 2 no. New 21.34 high lighting columns, 2 no. New 21.30 high lighting columns, 4 no. New 15.24m high lighting columns, 21 no. New max 6.0m high lighting columns, 3 no. New 15.0m high ball stops, 2 no. New 3.0m high ball stop and 3.0m high cranked fencing around the existing gaa fields
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 Rinawade Vale, Leixlip, Kildare | Dec 2025 | €525,000 | 118 m |
| 202 Beechpark, Leixlip, Co Kildare | Jul 2025 | €522,016 | 122 m |
| 206 Beechpark, Leixlip, Kildare | Sept 2025 | €550,000 | 146 m |
| 153 Beechpark, Leixlipprice excludes VAT | Jan 2010 | €265,000 | 150 m |
| 258 Beechpark, Leixlip, Kildare | Jan 2026 | €622,000 | 167 m |
| 164 Beech Park, Leixlip, Kildare | Dec 2025 | €510,000 | 170 m |
| 34 Rinawade Lawns, Leixlip, Kildare | Jul 2025 | €333,000 | 182 m |
| 143 Beech Park, Easton Rd, Leixlip | Mar 2025 | €455,000 | 191 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 received8 December 2025
- Further information requested9 February 2026
- Further information received31 March 2026
- Decision due27 April 2026
- Decision issued24 April 2026
- Grant issued2 June 2026
- Permission expiry1 June 2031
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