Weston Airport, Backwestonpark, Leixlip, Dublin, W23XHF8
- 6 Feb 2025Received
- 1 Apr 2025Grant permission for retention
- 16 May 2025Final grant
- 15 May 2030Permission expires
- Status
- Granted
- Decision
- Grant permission for retention · 1 Apr 2025
- Council
- South Dublin County Council
- Type
- Retention
- Site
- 7,314 m²
What’s proposed
Retention of minor alterations to the existing Grant of Permission SD22A/0345 comprising; Revised arrangement of fire escape door and window, at stair core no.2, replacement of freestanding metal lettering with self-illuminated lettering for the "Weston airport" sign on the front canopy, and the termination of the overhanging canopy at western side of new foyer, all on the Northwestern side of the terminal. The alteration and relocation of escape stairs 3, by 2.78 m to the southeast, on the Southwestern side of the terminal. The omission of the customs office, and changes to the arrivals and departures lobbies and the replacement of freestanding metal lettering signage with 2 No. backlit wall mounted signs (flags) on the Southeastern side of the terminal. Also applied for are alterations to previous Grant of Permission consisting of the omission of the proposed second-floor offices, and the omission of new openings in parapet walls at second floor level facing the runway
SD25A/0024W is a planning application to South Dublin County Council for retention of minor alterations to the existing Grant of Permission SD22A/0345, received on 6 Feb 2025; permission was granted on 1 Apr 2025.
Planning details
- Reference
- SD25A/0024W
- Local authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Status
- Granted · register status “Final Grant”
- Received
- 6 Feb 2025
- Observations close
- 13 Mar 2025 (closed 550 days ago)
- Decision due
- 2 Apr 2025 · decided 1 Apr 2025
- Decision
- Grant permission for retention on 1 Apr 2025
- Proposed development
- Retention of minor alterations to the existing Grant of Permission SD22A/0345 comprising; Revised arrangement of fire escape door and window, at stair core no.2, replacement of freestanding metal lettering with self-illuminated lettering for the "Weston airport" sign on the front canopy, and the termination of the overhanging canopy at western side of new foyer, all on the Northwestern side of the terminal. The alteration and relocation of escape stairs 3, by 2.78 m to the southeast, on the Southwestern side of the terminal. The omission of the customs office, and changes to the arrivals and departures lobbies and the replacement of freestanding metal lettering signage with 2 No. backlit wall mounted signs (flags) on the Southeastern side of the terminal. Also applied for are alterations to previous Grant of Permission consisting of the omission of the proposed second-floor offices, and the omission of new openings in parapet walls at second floor level facing the runwayAs published by the register.
- Site area
- 7,314 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
- Applicant
- Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register
Full planning report for 53.35593, -6.49002
Zoning, appeals, sold prices, flood and heritage constraints — everything for this area in one PDF.
No account, no payment. Not a statutory planning search.
Appeal
Not appealed.
Commencement
No commencement notice matched to this reference.
Zoning at the site
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.
Designations within 250 m
OPW flood extent nearby — flag only (licence); floodinfo.ie.
- Radon risk area · 4
- Recorded monument · 5
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 118657). 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/67653.
Source: npad · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51
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