Kildare County Council · 2561438
147 River Forest, Leixlip, Co. Kildare
Approved in Mar 2026. Building started in 2026.
- 16 Dec 2025Received
- 16 Feb 2026Conditional
- 24 Mar 2026Final approval
- 7 May 2026Building started
- Status
- Building startedi
- Decision
- Conditional · 16 Feb 2026
- Council
- Kildare County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Site
- 485 m²
What’s proposed
for a) demolishing existing rear annex, b) constructing a part 2 storey, part single storey extension to the side and rear of existing 2 storey semi detached dwelling and alterations to all elevations, c) removal of existing lean-to roof to the front and construction of a singe storey entrance porch, d) widening existing vehicle entrance and all ancillary site works
Planning details
- Reference
- 2561438
- Local authority
- Kildare County Council
- Status
- Commenced · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 16 Dec 2025
- Observations close
- 29 Jan 2026 (closed 280 days ago)
- Decision due
- 18 Feb 2026 · decided 16 Feb 2026
- Decision
- Conditional on 16 Feb 2026
- Site area
- 485 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Nearby 11 · 500 m · 12 months
Distance
Time
- Awaiting decisionConfey , Leixlip , Co. Kildare
- RefusedUnit 7 Riverforest Shopping Centre , Riverforest Leixlip , Co. Kildare
- WithdrawnUnit 7 Riverforest Shopping Centre , Riverforest , Leixlip
- WithdrawnUnit 7 Riverforest Shopping Centre , Riverforest , Leixlip
- Awaiting decisionLands within the townlands of Newtown and Confey Leixlip Co. Kildare , greenfield lands to the west the Royal Canal railway line and Leixlip Confey Train Station to the south and Cope Bridge to the south-east. The application site also includes a se
- Granted544 River Forest , Confey , Leixlip
- WithdrawnThe site consists of up to approximately 15.05 kilometres (km) of 38 kilovolts (kV) underground cable (UGC) and all associated site and development works at various locations in County Kildare with a total site area of c. 16.13ha. , Cullaghreeva Conf
- GrantedRiverforest , Veterinary Centre , Unit 5 Riverforest Court
Show all 11
- WithdrawnThe site consisting of up to approximately 15.05 kilometres (km) of 38 kilovolts (kV) underground cable (UGC) and all associated site and development works at various locations in County Kildare with a total site area of c. 16.13ha. , The proposed de
- WithdrawnRyevale House , Ryevale Lawns , Leixlip
- Withdrawn147 River Forest , Leixlip , Co. Kildare
- Granted265 Riverforest , Leixlip , Co. Kildare
- Commenced653 River Forest , Leixlip , Co. Kildare.
- Withdrawn653 River Forest , Leixlip , Co. Kildare.
- Withdrawn265 Riverforest , Leixlip , Co. Kildare
- Commenced554 River Forest , Leixlip , Co. Kildare
- Withdrawn554 River Forest , Leixlip , Co. Kildare
- Granted373 River Forest , Leixlip , Co. Kildare
- Withdrawn373 River Forest , Leixlip , Co. Kildare
- Granted6 Glendale Estate , Newtown , Leixlip
- GrantedConfey GAA Club Creighton Park , Leixlip , Co. Kildare
- Withdrawn6 Glendale Estate , Newtown , Leixlip
- CommencedUnit 6 Riverforest Shopping Centre , Leixlip , Co. Kildare
- WithdrawnConfey GAA Club Creighton Park , Leixlip , Co Kildare
- Granted565 River Forest , Leixlip , Co. Kildare
- WithdrawnConfey GAA Club , Creighton Park , Leixlip
- Granted13 River Forrest , Leixlip , Co. Kildare
- Withdrawn13 River Forrest , Leixlip , Co. Kildare
- WithdrawnUnit 6 Riverforest Shopping Centre , Leixlip , Co. Kildare
- WithdrawnUnit 6 Riverforest Shopping Centre , Leixlip , Co. Kildare
- Appeal decidedUnit 5 , River Forest Shopping Centre , Leixlip
- WithdrawnUnit 6 Riverforest Shopping Centre , Leixlip , Co. Kildare
- WithdrawnUnit 5 , River Forest Shopping Centre , Leixlip
- WithdrawnUnit 6 Riverforest Shopping Centre , Leixlip , Co. Kildare
- Commenced337 River Forrest , Leixlip , Co. Kildare
- Withdrawn337 River Forrest , Leixlip , Co. Kildare
- GrantedNewtown Hill House , Captain’s Hill , Leixlip
- Granted113A River Forest , Newtown , Leixlip
- WithdrawnNewtown Hill House , Captain's Hill , Leixlip
- Withdrawn113A River Forest , Newtown , Leixlip
- Appeal decidedRyevale House , Ryevale Lawns , Leixlip
- WithdrawnRyevale House , Ryevale Lawns , Leixlip
- GrantedThe Former Stable Block , Rye Water Apartments , Distillery Lane
- Appeal decidedRiver Forest Shopping Centre , Captains Hill , Leixlip
- Commenced235 River Forest Estate , Leixlip , Co. Kildare
- WithdrawnRiver Forest Shopping Centre , Captains Hill , Leixlip
- WithdrawnRiver Forest Shopping Centre , Captain's Hill , Leixlip Co. Kildare.
- Commenced319 River Forest , Leixlip , Co. Kildare
- Commenced235 River Forest Estate , Leixlip , Co. Kildare.
- WithdrawnCaptain's Hill , Leixlip , Co. Kildare.
- WithdrawnNewtown Hill House (a Protected Structure - RPS Ref. B11-43) , Captains Hill , Leixlip
- Granted652 RIVER FOREST , LEIXLIP , CO. KILDARE
- WithdrawnFormer Stable Block , Rye Water Apartments , Distillery Lane
- Withdrawn376 Riverforest , Leixlip , Co. Kildare
- Appeal decidedMariavilla Carton Demesne , Oldcarton Catherinestown Kellystown Ravensdale , Sion and Confey
- CommencedRyemount , 48 Captains Hill , Leixlip
- Granted292 Ryevale Lawn , Leixlip , Co. Kildare.
- Withdrawn292 Ryevale Lawn , Leixlip , Co. Kildare.
Homes nearby
- For sale205 Riverforest, Leixlip, Co. Kildare, W23 Y172
- For sale601 River Forest, Leixlip, Co. Kildare, W23 N8V0
- For saleLeavalley, Confey, Leixlip, Co. Kildare, W23 HVX5
- For saleThe Paddocks, Knockaulin, Leixlip, Co. Kildare
- For sale82 Oaklawn West, Leixlip, Co. Kildare, W23 V2N2
- For sale14 Highfield Park, Leixlip, Co. Kildare, W23 KW84
Building started
- 7 May 2026 · Builder told the council work was starting (opted out of the finish sign-off) CN0141717KE
Protections nearby 250 m
Flood area nearby (OPW maps). floodinfo.ie ↗
- Natural Heritage Area (incl. proposed) · 1
Where this comes from
National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51.
Source: National Planning Application Database · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 | open |
Summary
2561438 is a planning application to Kildare County Council for for a) demolishing existing rear annex, b) constructing a part 2 storey, part single, received on 16 Dec 2025; permission was granted with conditions on 16 Feb 2026.