21732
REFUSEDKildare - Kildare County Council
Proposed Development
construction of 65 No. residential units comprising 52 no. duplex/apartment units (9 no. 1 bed units, 29 no. 2 bed units and 14 no. 3 bed units) in 3 no. three storey Apartment/Duplex blocks (Blocks A, B and C), and 1 no. five storey Apartment block (Block D); 6 no. three bed, two storey, semi-detached houses (House Type M1); 6 no. four bed, two storey, semi-detached houses (House Types D and D1); and 1 no. four bed, two storey, detached house (House Type D4). Vehicular and pedestrian access, together with drainage and infrastructure, are integrated with the adjoining residential development (Westfield) permitted under Kildare County Council (KCC) Ref. 16/282 (An Bord Pleanála Ref. PL09.247909), as amended by KCC Refs. 17/1374 and 18/662. The proposed development also includes a pedestrian/cyclist only connection to the R449 to the west, and a pedestrian connection to Green Lane to the south; ancillary exterior bin and bike storage (71 No. bicycle spaces) for the duplex/apartment blocks; public open space (total of 1,914 sqm); internal roads; car parking (85 no. spaces); infrastructure; boundary treatments; and, all associated site and development works on a site measuring approximately 1.18ha
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Application received
26 May 2021
Decision: REFUSED
19 Jul 2021
Decision due
20 Jul 2021
Appeal submitted
16 Aug 2021
Appeal decided: CONDITIONAL
22 Dec 2021
Application Details
- Location
- in the Townland of Collinstown , Junction of R449 and Green Lane , Leixlip
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Site Area
- 1.18 ha
- Floor Area
- 1782.1000000000001 sq m
- Residential Units
- 13
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 26 May 2021
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- REFUSED
- Decision Date
- 19 July 2021
- Permission Expires
- 21 December 2026
An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal
- Appeal Reference
- 311140-21
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Submitted
- 16 August 2021
- Decided
- 22 December 2021
Location
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for the construction of a three storey apartment/duplex block, comprising of 2 no. 1 bed apartments, 2 no. 2 bed apartments, 2 no. 2 bed duplexes, and 2 no. 3 bed duplexes. The proposed development replaces the previous apartment/duplex block ( Block A ) granted under ABP-311140-21, Kildare County Council Ref: 21/732. Permission is also sought for amendments to the site layout along with all other ancillary site development works
'The Willows' Westfield Greenlane , Leixlip , Co. Kildare
Development will consist of the construction of a three storey apartment/duplex block, comprising of 2 no. 1 bed apartments, 2.no 2 bed duplexes, and 2 no. 3 bed duplexes. The proposed development replaces the previous apartment/duplex block (Block A) granted under ABP-311140-21, Kildare County Council Ref: 21/732. Permission is also sought for amendments to the site layout along with all other ancillary site development works.
The Willows , Westfield , Green Lane
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The Court , Westfield , Green Lane Leixlip
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The Court , Westfield Green Lane , Leixlip
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Harpur House , Harpur Lane , Leixlip
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