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South Dublin County Council · ED22/0024 · Declaration of Exemption Sect. 5

Weston Airport, Backweston Park, Leixlip, Dublin, W23 XHF8

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Council received 27 Jun 2022We first saw it 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (1538 days after receipt — sources refresh weekly)
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ED22/0024 is a planning application for declaration of exemption sect. 5 at Weston Airport, Backweston Park, Leixlip, Dublin, W23 XHF8, received by South Dublin County Council on 27 Jun 2022 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: The Proposal seeks to make minimal external changes to external South East elevation of the terminal building. The proposal would see replacement glazing & a reduced cill height at first story level. Ultimately the changes of the cill height are minimal & represent a less than 3% alteration to the fabric of the south eastern elevation which measures at a height of 14.03m (as shown in table 4.1 below & displayed in figure 4.1). The council granted permission on 25 Jul 2022. The five-week observation window closed on 2 Aug 2022. The site is zoned P1 — rural under the South Dublin County Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 8 other decided applications in the last five years and 2 appeals.

Appeal window closes 22 Aug 2022 closed 1482 days ago
4 weeks from the council's decision (25 Jul 2022) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer)

Proposal

The Proposal seeks to make minimal external changes to external South East elevation of the terminal building. The proposal would see replacement glazing & a reduced cill height at first story level. Ultimately the changes of the cill height are minimal & represent a less than 3% alteration to the fabric of the south eastern elevation which measures at a height of 14.03m (as shown in table 4.1 below & displayed in figure 4.1)

Status
Decision
Decision
Declared exempt on 25 Jul 2022
Site (from polygon)
226 m²
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 27 Jun 2022
    New application
    Observation window closed 2 Aug 2022
  • 25 Jul 2022
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 22 Aug 2022

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    Zoning at the site

    P1 — Rural

    RU: To protect and improve rural amenity and to provide for the development of agriculture

    Zoned to protect agriculture, rural enterprise and biodiversity. New houses are restricted to demonstrated local need.

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    • Radon risk area · 2
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    • Recorded monument · 5
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    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 91165). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here. Council register: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/62703.

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