2561274
CONDITIONALKildare - Kildare County Council
Proposed Development
for conversion of existing attic space comprising of modification of existing roof structure, new access stair & rear dormer extension and 2No. roof windows to the front
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Application received
11 Nov 2025
Decision: CONDITIONAL
13 Jan 2026
Decision due
14 Jan 2026
Grant issued
18 Feb 2026
Application Details
- Location
- 57 The Drive , Barnhall Meadows , Leixlip
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Site Area
- 0.023 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 11 November 2025
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 13 January 2026
- Grant Date
- 18 February 2026
- Permission Expires
- 17 February 2031
Location
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conversion of existing attic space comprising of modification of existing roof structure, new access stair & rear dormer extension and 2No. roof windows to the front
57 The Drive , Barnhall Meadows , Leixlip
Conversion of existing attic space comprising of modification of existing roof structure, new access stair & rear dormer extension and 2No. roof windows to the front
57 The Drive , Barnhall meadows , Leixlip
sought for the minor redesign of the northeast elevation by replacing 2 No. window openings into new external screen doors to provide direct access from ground floor classrooms to the outside play area and a new proposed plant room door to the southwest elevation. Permission also sought for an increase in proposed occupancy from 102 childcare places to 144 places due to internal reconfiguration of rooms. In addition, modifications to the forecourt/car parking area to the southwest by adding 5 additional car parking spaces. All at the existing purpose built creche/pre-school facility
The Green , Barnhall Meadows , Leixlip
For the minor redesign of the northeast elevation by replacing 2 No. window openings into new external screen doors to provide direct access from ground floor classrooms to the outside play area and a new proposed plant room door to the southwest elevation. Permission also sought for an increase in proposed occupancy from 102 childcare places to 144 places due to internal reconfiguration of rooms. In addition, modifications to the forecourt/car parking area to the southwest by adding 5 additional car parking spaces. All at the existing purpose built creche/pre-school facility
The Green , Barnhall Meadows , Leixlip
the minor redesign of the northeast elevation by replacing 2 no. window openings into new external screen doors to provide direct access from ground floor classrooms to the outside play area and a new proposed plant room door to the southwest elevation. Permission also sought for an increase in proposed occupancy from 102 childcare spaces to 144 places due to the internal reconfiguration of rooms. In addition, modifications to the forecourt/car parking area to the southwest by adding 5 additional car parking spaces. All at the existing purpose built creche/pre-school facility
The Green , Barnhall Meadows , Leixlip
for conversion of existing attic space comprising of modification of existing roof structure, new access stairs, flat roof dormer to the rear and 2no. roof windows to the front
40 The Drive , Barnhall Meadows Barnhall , Leixlip
replacement of 2 no. windows with new external screen doors to the northeast elevation to provide direct access from ground floor classrooms to the outside play area. Retention permission is also sought for an increase in the permitted occupancy from 102 childcare places under application An Bord Pleanala 300606-18 to 144 places due to internal reconfiguration of rooms. In addition, permission is sought for modifications to the forecourt/car parking area to the southwest by adding 5 additional car parking spaces. All at the existing purpose built creche/pre-school facility
The Green , Barnhall Meadows , Leixlip
the minor redesign of the northeast elevation by replacing 2 no. window openings into new external screen doors to provide direct access from ground floor classrooms to the outside play area and a new proposed plant room door to the southeast elevation. Permission also sought for an increase in propose occupancy from 102 childcare spaces to 144 places due to internal configuration of rooms. In addition, modifications to the forecourt/ car parking are to the southwest by adding 5 additional car parking spaces. All at the existing purpose built creche/pre school facility
The Green , Barnhall Meadows , Leixlip
STRATEGIC HOUSING DEVELOPMENT (ABP Decision) consisting of 450 no. new residential units; a childcare facility (538sqm); a new roundabout on the Celbridge Road (R404) and associated road realignment to facilitate vehicular access to the application site with revised entrance arrangement to the Wonderful Barn Complex (a Protected Structure), and incorporating landscape features and signage to the Wonderful Barn Complex (a Protected Structure); associated internal roads, pedestrian and cycle paths and linkages; open space; and, all associated site and development works. The residential development consists of the following: 16 no. one-bed, two-storey, own door apartments, 54sqm and 56 sqm Gross Floor Area (GFA) each (Type 1B1 & 1B2); 42 no. two-bed apartments, 83.7sqm GFA each (Type 2B1), with 42 no. three bed duplex units above, ranging in size from 119.2 to 120.4sqm GFA (Type 3B1 & 3B2), in three-storey terraces; 48 no. two-bed, two-storey terraced houses, 86.6sqm each (Type F1 & F2); 187 no. three-bed, two-storey terraced, semi-detached and detached houses, ranging in size from 110.7sqm to 126.4sqm GFA (Types D1-7, E1-5 & H1-4); 2 no. three-bed, single storey, detached houses, 113.7sqm each (Type J); 97 no. four-bed, two-storey, semi-detached and detached houses ranging in size from 130.2sqm to 206sqm (Types A, B1, B4, C1, C2 & G1-3); 16 no. four-bed, three-storey semi-detached houses ranging in size from 216.5sqm to 219.7sqm (Types C3 & C4). A total of 929 no. car parking spaces, including 875 no. spaces serving the residential units and 54 no. visitor spaces dispersed throughout the scheme (of which 13 no. spaces are designated for use by the childcare facility), are proposed. The associated site and infrastructural works include foul and surface water drainage, attenuation areas, open space, landscaping buffer with the Wonderful Barn parkland, boundary walls and fences, internal roads, cycle paths and footpaths including linkages towards the Wonderful Barn Complex (a Protected Structure) and to established residential areas to the north of the site. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report has been prepared in respect of the proposed development.
Barnhall , Leixlip , Co. Kildare
the construction of a two storey extension to the side and rear of the existing house modifications to the existing ground floor elevation and associated works
49 Elton Court , Leixlip , Co. Kildare.
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