The Paddocks, Knockaulin, Leixlip
Proposed development
Retention permission for raising of Ground Floor level and First Floor level by 600mm over as-permitted level, to facilitate adjacent site levels and access; Permission for the following amendments: Resultant increase to parapet levels by 600mm as a result of Ground Floor level height increase; Changes to intermediate floor levels and heights; Addition of 4no. windows, comprising of 1no window on each floor, to south-facing elevation; Addition of 3no. windows & 1no. external door to north-facing elevation, comprising of 1no window on each upper floor and door on Ground Floor; Increase of size of 4no. windows to west-facing elevation comprising of 1no window on each floor; relocation of previously approved Bike Store to location adjoining the existing Apartment Block Bin Store; revised approach to main entrance and landscaping and drainage, to suit revised ground floor level; Revised by Significant Information which consist of alterations to submitted Site layout, including additional private open space allocated to 2no. units (1no. maisonette unit & 1no. barn unit).
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Decision due
- 5 Aug 2026
Timeline
Application received
24 Feb 2026
Council asked for further information
15 Apr 2026
Further information received. If the council treats it as significant, a new submission period opens (check the council's file)
15 May 2026
Decision due
5 Aug 2026
Decision: conditional
5 Aug 2026
Appeal lodged (PL-501992-KE-26)
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Since 2019 the council has refused these applications for the same kind of development (housing or apartment development) within 300 m, and they weren't overturned on appeal. They're useful planning history for your letter, and we'll suggest them when you object.
housing or apartment development
for amendments to previously approved Planning Permissions, Reg. Refs. 21655, & 221483. The development consists of 1no. additional storey to Apartment Block B,
The Paddocks, Knockaulin, Leixlip · refused 18 Feb 2025 · about 10 m away · 2461378
housing or apartment development
(i) demolition of existing two-storey house and single-storey outbuilding; (ii) construction of a residential development comprising 1 no. three storey over bas
Hillford House, Old Hill, Leixlip · refused 27 Jan 2023 · about 80 m away · 221409
housing or apartment development
for (i) demolition of existing house two-storey house and single-storey outbuilding; (ii) construction of a residential development comprising 1 no. four storey
Old Hill, Leixlip, Naas · refused 26 Jul 2022 · about 90 m away · 22677
housing or apartment development
a residential development of 63 dwellings as follows: 12 no. 3-storey, 4-bedroom semi-detached houses; 4 no. 3-storey, 3-bedroom semi-detached houses; 6 no. 3-s
Site at Station Road, Leixlip, Co. Kildare · refused 16 Dec 2020 · about 20 m away · 201300
Planning history within 750 m
The development will consist of a construction of a ground floor single-storey mono-pitch roof, extension (12m2) to the North- East side passage. This extension is to be attached to the existing detached dwelling. Total extension area 12m2, including associated site works and landscaping.
a residential development of 57 dwellings, as follows;- 12 no. 3-storey, 4-bedroom semidetached houses; 9 no. 3-storey 3-bedroom terraced houses; 6 no. 3-storey, 3-bedroom end of terrace houses; 3 no. 1-bedroom 2-Storey units in converted stone barn, 15 no. 2-Bed apartments and 12 no. 1-Bed Apartments in 2 no. 3-storey apartment blocks; with bicycle and refuse stores; site and infrastructural works including foul and surface water drainage, water services, landscaping, planting, boundary walls, roads, carparking, bicycle stands and pathways; new pedestrian access from Station Road and new road access from Knockaulin Estate. Revised by Significant Further Information which consists of revised design of houses, apartments and ancillary buildings, revised layout including removal of one house and revised car parking and public open space and relocation of pedestrian entrance on Station Road.
upgrades to the existing overbridge that will be within the curtilage of 2 no. Protected Structures (RPS Reference Nos.: B11-125 and B11-127). The works will include the removal of the existing staircases and the provision of new staircases on both platforms, the provision of a lift shaft on Platform 1 adjacent to the new staircase, relocation of existing passenger shelter on Platform 2, temporary use of the car park for a construction compound to be reinstated following construction, and all ancillary works to facilitate the Proposed Development. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and will be submitted to the planning authority with the application
for upgrades to the existing overbridge that will be within the curtilage of 2 no. Protected Structures (RPS Reference Nos.: B11-125 and B11-127). The works will include the removal of the existing staircases and the provision of new staircases on both platforms, the provision of a lift shaft on Platform 1 adjacent to the new staircase, relocation of existing passenger shelter on Platform 2, temporary use of the car park for a construction compound to be reinstated following construction, and all ancillary works
Construction of a 94 sqm two-storey extension to the rear of the existing single-storey dwelling, including partial demolition of the existing rear northern elevation of bungalow, demolition of the existing bungalow chimney, widening of the existing site entrance from Green Lane and all associated site development and drainage works
Construction of a 94 sqm two-storey extension to the rear of the existing single-storey dwelling, including partial demolition of the existing rear northern elevation of bungalow, demolition of the existing bungalow chimney, widening of the existing site entrance from Green Lane and all associated site development and drainage works