Leixlip Louisa Bridge Railway Station , Leixlip , Co. Kildare
N/APlanning application 2660961
Kildare - Kildare County Council
Proposed Development
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
Application Details
- Location
- Leixlip Louisa Bridge Railway Station , Leixlip , Co. Kildare
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Site Area
- 0.6 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 26 August 2026
- Status
- INCOMPLETED APPLICATION
- Decision
- N/A
Location
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will consist of 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.
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For amendment to previously permitted development Reg. Ref 20/108 (ABP-309929-21), to remove the basement level, create a new podium level and incorporate a new lower ground floor and penthouse level to provide 10 no. additional apartments. The principal amendments to the permitted development comprise: Omission of basement level and provision of a new podium level, incorporating landscaped open space, resulting in the creation of lower ground floor level access via a ramp at the same location as the permitted basement ramp; Provision of 10 no. additional apartments (2 no. one-bed and 8 no. two-bed units) as a result of the new lower ground floor level and the provision of a part penthouse level to permitted Blocks A and B; Consequential increase in the height of permitted Blocks A and B from 5 no. storeys over basement to 6 no. storeys, part 7 no. storey (presenting as 5 no. part 6 no. storeys over podium level) and all associated elevational amendments; Reduction in the total quantum of car parking from 50 no. spaces permitted to 35 no. spaces now proposed at lower ground level and the associated increase in bicycle parking from 126 no. spaces permitted to 151 no. spaces now proposed at lower ground and podium level; and All associated and ancillary landscape, services infrastructure, site and development works associated with the proposed amendments. The proposed amendments will result in the total number of residential units increasing from 49 no. previously permitted to 59 no. now proposed, comprising of 14 no. one-bed, 41 no. two-bed and 4 no. three-bed units. The footprint of Blocks A and B and the layouts of the permitted apartments and childcare facility are unchanged from the permitted development Reg. Ref. 20/108 (ABP-309929-21)
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