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Site report · 500 m radius · generated 15 Sept 2026, 01:29

Confey Road, Sion

Eircode Coordinates 53.38288, -6.51756Local authority Kildare County Council
Applications only for this county. Appeals, zoning, RZLT and consultations: Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown and Fingal only for now.

What closes soonest 0 open windows

No observation, appeal or consultation window is open within 500 m today.

    Sources: acp, consult, moderngov, npad, rzlt · fetched 12 Sept 2026, 00:05
    SourceLicenceFetchedLink
    acpCC-BY-4.012 Sept 2026, 00:05open
    consultpublic12 Sept 2026, 02:04open
    moderngovpublic14 Sept 2026, 21:51open
    npadCC-BY-4.014 Sept 2026, 20:39open
    rzltCC-BY-4.012 Sept 2026, 00:23open

    Where this is

    Townland
    Sion
    Electoral division
    Maynooth
    Local electoral area
    Maynooth
    Local authority
    Kildare County Council
    Parcel
    Tailte Éireann 4284048 (freehold), 2,879 m²

    Census 2022, small area 087066049

    658
    people
    174
    households
    192
    dwellings

    81% owner-occupied, 13.2% privately rented, 0% social. Vacancy 7.3%.

    Sources: places, parcels · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 21:28
    SourceLicenceFetchedLink
    placesCC-BY-4.011 Sept 2026, 21:28open
    parcelsCC-BY-4.011 Sept 2026, 19:06open

    Zoning evaluated against the point

    No zoning objective covers this site in the current plan (or the plan is not loaded for this county).

    Source: zoning · fetched 12 Sept 2026, 02:04
    SourceLicenceFetchedLink
    zoningCC-BY-4.012 Sept 2026, 02:04open

    Designations and constraints within 500 m

    An OPW flood extent intersects this area. The OPW's map is licensed CC-BY-NC-ND, so we show a flag only — see the extent at floodinfo.ie.
    DesignationCountExamples
    EPA-licensed facility3Intel Ireland Limited; P0207; Intel Ireland Limited
    Natural Heritage Area (incl. proposed)1Rye Water Valley/Carton
    Radon risk area2About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels; About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
    Special Area of Conservation1Rye Water Valley/Carton SAC
    Recorded monument7Ritual site - holy well; Ring-ditch; Ring-ditch
    Sources: constraints, constraints.epa_licence, constraints.flood_cfram, constraints.nha, constraints.radon, constraints.sac, constraints.smr · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 19:11
    SourceLicenceFetchedLink
    constraintsmixed — CC-BY-4.0 except OPW flood (CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0, publishable=false)11 Sept 2026, 19:11open
    constraints.epa_licenceCC-BY-4.011 Sept 2026, 19:11open
    constraints.flood_cframCC-BY-NC-ND-4.0 · not redistributable — shown as a flag only11 Sept 2026, 19:11open
    constraints.nhaCC-BY-4.011 Sept 2026, 19:11open
    constraints.radonCC-BY-4.011 Sept 2026, 19:11open
    constraints.sacCC-BY-4.011 Sept 2026, 19:11open
    constraints.smrCC-BY-4.011 Sept 2026, 19:11open

    Residential Zoned Land Tax

    This site is not on the current draft or final RZLT map.

    Source: rzlt · fetched 12 Sept 2026, 00:23
    SourceLicenceFetchedLink
    rzltCC-BY-4.012 Sept 2026, 00:23open

    Planning applications 10 in 5 years within 500 m

    Recent decisions and applications

    5
    N/a
    4
    Conditional
    1
    Refused
    • The 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 N/a
      a 10-year approval for development at this 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 development crosses the townlands of Cullaghreeva, Confey, Newtown, Leixlip, Kellystown, Sion, Ravensdale, Blakestown, Collinstown, Greenfield, Dowdstown and Railpark. The proposed development consists of the following elements: Installation of 3no. new 38 kV underground cable routes, or cable route sections, and all associated site and development works within the administrative area of Kildare County Council (KCC) as outlined below and illustrated on the maps herein: The proposed Coolmine cable route section in KCC (shown in purple) is approximately 1 km in length crossing the townlands of Cullaghreeva and Confey from east to west. The proposed Leixlip cable route section in KCC (shown in blue) is approximately 11.51 km in length crossing the townlands of Newtown, Confey, Leixlip, Kellystown, Sion, Ravensdale, Blakestown and Collinstown from east to west. There are two Protected Structures located within the application area of the Leixlip cable route, Deey Bridge and Lock (RPS B06-14) and Sandford Bridge (RPS B06-16). The proposed Moneycooley cable route is wholly within KCC (shown in orange) and is approximately 2.54 km in length crossing the townlands of Greenfield, Dowdstown and Railpark from south to north. The primary purpose of the proposed underground cables is to provide electrical power to the Dart+ West Railway project as granted under the DART+ West Railway Order (ACP Ref. 314232). The proposed underground cable routes will incorporate the following elements: - Communication links and fibre optic cables between all substations in the same trench as the UGC; Joint bays and communication chambers along the UGC alignment; Temporary construction laydown and work areas with ancillary staff facilities and parking, temporary access tracks, passing bays and water and utility crossings; - All associated and ancillary above and below ground site development works, including works comprising or relating to permanent and temporary construction and roadworks and excavation (including HDD) and vegetation clearance. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and a Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the Application
      2660074received 27 Jan 202635 m away
    • The 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 N/a
      a 10-year approval for development at this 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 development crosses the townlands of Cullaghreeva, Confey, Newtown, Leixlip, Kellystown, Sion, Ravensdale, Blakestown, Collinstown, Greenfield, Dowdstown and Railpark. The proposed development consists of the following elements: Installation of 3no. new 38 kV underground cable routes, or cable route sections, and all associated site and development works within the administrative area of Kildare County Council (KCC) as outlined below and illustrated on the maps herein: The proposed Coolmine cable route section in KCC is approximately 1 km in length crossing the townlands of Cullaghreeva and Confey from east to west. - The proposed Leixlip cable route section in KCC is approximately 11.51 km in length crossing the townlands of Newtown, Confey, Leixlip, Kellystown, Sion, Ravensdale, Blakestown and Collinstown from east to west. - The proposed Moneycooley cable route is wholly within KCC and is approximately 2.54 km in length crossing the townlands of Greenfield, Dowdstown and Railpark from south to north. The primary purpose of the proposed underground cables is to provide electrical power to the Dart+ West Railway project as granted under the DART+ West Railway Order (ACP Ref. 314232). The proposed underground cable routes will incorporate the following elements: • Communication links and fibre optic cables between all substations in the same trench as the UGC; • Joint bays and communication chambers along the UGC alignment; • Temporary construction laydown and work areas with ancillary staff facilities and parking, temporary access tracks, passing bays and water and utility crossings; • All associated and ancillary above and below ground site development works, including works comprising or relating to permanent and temporary construction and roadworks and excavation (including HDD) and vegetation clearance Refer to the enclosed site and newspaper notices for a full description of development.
      2660044received 16 Jan 202635 m away
    • Intel Ireland Limited , Collinstown Industrial Park , Leixlip Conditional
      for additions, replacements and modifications to existing industrial facilities located at Collinstown, Leixlip, Blakestown, Kellystown, Collinstown Industrial Park, Leixlip, Co. Kildare. The proposed development consisting of additions and modifications to the previously permitted (KCC Reg. Ref. 19/1054) and partially completed development, which incorporates a new Utility Building. The proposed development also includes other buildings, plant and equipment to be located North of Fab 10 and Fab 24. The proposed development is comprised of the following: (1) A Utility Building sized approximately 561 square metres approximately 10 metres high, housing plant and equipment and also including adjacent yard-based plant and equipment, consisting of a 16-metre-high storage tank approximately 3 metres in diameter, housing for electrical controls and external pipework. Also including a 4-metre-high acoustic screen, additional pipe bridges, all located north of Fab 10. (2) An elevated single-storey extension to the existing electrical building located north-west of Fab 10 sized 60 square metres approximately and 8.5 metres high approximately and a local connecting pipe bridge. (3) A building ancillary to the Fab 10 Reverse Osmosis Deionised Water (RODI) building located north of Fab 10 sized 75 square metres approximately and 7.9 metres high approximately including an Air Handling Unit, approximately 3.1 metre high located on the roof. (4) 2 no. tanks, each sized approximately 20.4 metres high and approximately 4.6 metres in diameter. 1no. located in the yard to the north of Fab 10 and 1no. located in the yard north of Fab 24. (5) The proposed development also includes minor modifications to site works, access road, underground surface water retention features, additional underground utilities, site lighting, pipe bridges, roof mounted equipment and internal roadworks. The application relates to a modification to a development which comprises or is for the purpose of an activity requiring an industrial emissions license under Part IV of the Environmental Protection Agency Act 1992 (as amended by the Protection of the Environment Act, 2003) is required. This application relates to development consisting of the modifications to an establishment within the meaning of the Major Accidents Directive (i.e. a COMAH / Seveso site).
      24177received 28 May 2024decided 17 Jul 2024492 m away
    • Greenhall , Confey , Leixlip Conditional
      The development will consist of the retention of already constructed foundations, rising walls and sub-floor of single storey structure and permission is sought to complete construction of single storey structure to be used as home gym with shower room and store and all associated site works.
      23985received 10 Nov 2023decided 8 Jan 20240 m away
    • Greenhsll , Confey , Leixlip N/a
      the retention of already constructed foundations, rising walls and sub floor of single storey structure permission is sought to complete construction of single storey structure to be used as home gym with shower room and store and all associated site works
      23868received 25 Aug 20231 units0 m away
    • Mariavilla Carton Demesne , Oldcarton Catherinestown Kellystown Ravensdale , Sion and Confey Conditional
      development at this site in the townlands of Mariavilla, Carton Demesne, Oldcarton, Catherinestown, Kellystown, Ravensdale, Sion and Confey. The development will traverse the administrative areas of both Kildare County Council and Meath County Council. The development within the Kildare County Council administrative area will consist of: (a) Permanent Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control and Automation (MEICA) upgrade works, upgrade of the existing chemical dosing system and ancillary works at the Maynooth Wastewater Pumping Station (WWPS) site in the townland of Mariavilla; and, (b) Provision of approximately 7.9km new pipeline (approximately 9.8km total development length within Kildare and Meath) and associated infrastructure (air valves, scour valves, flow meter, ventilation columns etc.) between the Maynooth WWPS and existing Irish Water infrastructure along the R149 in the townland of Confey. A Natura Impact Statement accompanies the subject application
      22784received 28 Jun 2022decided 13 Jan 202335 m away
    • Land South of the L1015 Road at Confey , Leixlip , Co. Kildare Conditional
      to amend the design of the approved development (Planning Reference 16/848) which comprises consent for a Solar PV Energy Development. Proposed amendments include: (1) Substation to increase in size and relocate; (2) Customer substation to be removed, (3) Storage container to relocate, (4) Transformer containers to relocate, increase in size and reduce in numbers, (5) Change in height and layout of deer fencing, (6) Reduction in height and number of CCTV cameras, (7) Slight alteration to the access tracks, (8) Change in height and angle of solar panels, (9) MW output to be reduced from 10MW to 8.2MW, and (10) Project lifetime proposed to be extended from 30 to 35 years. Revised by Significant Further Information which consists of the duration allowed for the works permitted under planning application reference 16/848 is sought to be increased to 10 years from the date of the final grant of permission (9th March 2017); and Condition 18 is sought to be amended to allow construction of both Confey Solar Farm (16/848) and Towerhill Solar Farm (16/777 to occur at the same time
      226received 10 Jan 2022decided 24 May 2022358 m away
    • Confey , Leixlip , Co. Kildare. N/a
      development at this site on land south of the L1015 Road at Confey, Leixlip. The development will consist of permission to amend the design of the approved development (Planning Reference 16/848) which comprises consent for a Solar PV Energy Development. Proposed amendments include: (1) Substation to increase in size and relocate; (2) Customer Substation to be removed; (3) Storage Container to relocate; (4) Transformer Containers to relocate, increase in size and reduce in numbers; (5) Change in height and layout of Deer Fencing: (6) Reduction in height and number of CCTV cameras; (7) Slight alteration to the access tracks; (8) Change in height and angle of solar panels; (9) MW output to be reduced from 10MW to 8.2MW, and (10) Project lifetime proposed to be extended from 30 to 35 years
      211773received 17 Dec 2021358 m away
    • Confey , Leixlip , Co. Kildare. N/a
      development at this site on land south of the L1015 Road at Confey. The development will consist of permission to amend the design of the approved development (Planning Reference 16/848) which comprises consent for a Solar PV Energy Development. Proposed amendments include: (1) Substation to increase in size and relocate; (2) Customer Substation to be removed; (3) Storage Container to relocate: (4) Transformer Containers to relocate, increase in size and reduce in numbers; (5) Change in height and layout of Deer Fencing: (6) Reduction in height and numbers of CCTV cameras; (7) Slight alteration to the access tracks; (8) Change in height and angle of solar panels; (9) MW output to be reduced from 10MW to 8.2MW, and (10) Project lifetime proposed to be extended from 30 to 35 years
      211732received 9 Dec 2021358 m away
    • Confey , Leixlip , Co. Kildare. Refused
      Extension of Duration of Planning Ref. No. 16/848 - a solar PV panel array with an export capacity of 10MW comprising approximately 38, 600 photovoltaic panels on ground mounted frames within a site area of 16.91 hectares, 7 No. single storey MV substations, 1 No. single storey DSO substation, 1 No. single storey customer substation, 1 No. single storey spares building, 1 No. communications pole, boundary security fencing, CCTV, associated electrical cabling and ducting, alteration to existing entrance to include access gates and all associated ancillary development works. Revised by Significant Further Information which includes submission of a Natura Impact Statement; submission of road safety audit, swept path analysis and visibility splay drawings; revised location of communications pole as shown on the revised Customer Building Drawing; Revised DSO and MV Building Drawings; Revised Site Layout drawings; Revised Environmental Impact Assessment Screening Report, on land south of the L1015 road
      211470received 12 Oct 2021decided 2 Dec 2021358 m away

    `description` is truncated at source (80 chars for DLR, 70 for Fingal) and `applicant` is null nationally — NPAD publishes neither in full.

    Source: npad · fetched 14 Sept 2026, 20:39
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    npadCC-BY-4.014 Sept 2026, 20:39open

    Appeals 0 in 5 years within 500 m

    No appeal to An Coimisiún Pleanála within 500 m in 5 years.

      Source: acp · fetched 12 Sept 2026, 00:05
      SourceLicenceFetchedLink
      acpCC-BY-4.012 Sept 2026, 00:05open

      Commencement notices 0 in 3 years within 500 m

      No commencement notice lodged with the Building Control Management System nearby.

        One notice can cover many buildings — count notices, never building rows, or a single multi-unit scheme reads as a trend (T11).

        Source: bcms · fetched 14 Sept 2026, 23:44
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        bcmsCC-BY-4.014 Sept 2026, 23:44open

        Sales 0 in 36 months within 500 m

        No Property Price Register sale geocoded within 500 m in 36 months.

        Sources: cara_listings, daft_gateway, ppr · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 20:14
        SourceLicenceFetchedLink
        cara_listingsThird-party advertisement data captured by Cara from daft.ie. Not open data: internal analysis only, no redistribution of listing content. Business-contact details (licensed PSP name and branch) are retained per Cara DECISIONS 2026-08-19; agent phone numbers and all vendor/buyer identities are dropped.11 Sept 2026, 20:14open
        daft_gatewayThird-party advertisement data read from daft.ie's own JSON gateway. Not open data: internal analysis only, no redistribution of listing content. Business-contact details (the licensed PSP's name and branch) are retained per Cara DECISIONS 2026-08-19; agent phone numbers, profile images and all media URLs are dropped at fetch time and never written down. Vendor and buyer identities are not in this data.14 Sept 2026, 22:12open
        pprPSI — PSRA re-use terms (psr.ie/re-use-of-public-sector-information). Free re-use in any format provided the source and PSRA copyright are acknowledged, the data is reproduced accurately and not used misleadingly, and it is NOT used 'for the principal purpose of advertising or promoting a particular product or service'. Attribution: 'Contains PSRA Residential Property Price Register data, © Property Services Regulatory Authority.'14 Sept 2026, 20:32open

        Consultations 0 matched by place

        No open council consultation covers this place.

          Source: consult · fetched 12 Sept 2026, 02:04
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          consultpublic12 Sept 2026, 02:04open

          Council items 0 in 24 months

          No committee item is geolinked to this place. Council minutes are linked at county or electoral-area level, so this is usually empty for a single house.

            Source: moderngov · fetched 14 Sept 2026, 21:51
            SourceLicenceFetchedLink
            moderngovpublic14 Sept 2026, 21:51open

            Capacity and public land

            No publishable utility-capacity record within the radius. 1 record from Esb substation withheld: source licence forbids redistribution; see the operator's own register.

            No site on the LDA register of relevant public lands within 500 m.

            Sources: esbn, lda_lands · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 16:42
            SourceLicenceFetchedLink
            esbnall-rights-reserved (esbnetworks.ie disclaimer: personal/non-commercial, no modification or republication without written ESB permission) — permission NOT sought · not redistributable — shown as a flag only11 Sept 2026, 16:42open
            lda_landsCC-BY-4.011 Sept 2026, 16:43open

            Schools and public transport within 1.0 km

            Schools

            None within 1.0 km.

              Stops 0 · routes

                Sources: gtfs, schools · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 19:16
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                gtfsCC-BY-4.011 Sept 2026, 19:16open
                schoolsCC-BY-4.011 Sept 2026, 16:41open

                Sources used in this report

                SectionSourceLicenceFetched
                LocationplacesCC-BY-4.011 Sept 2026, 21:28
                ParcelparcelsCC-BY-4.011 Sept 2026, 19:06
                ZoningzoningCC-BY-4.012 Sept 2026, 02:04
                Constraintsconstraintsmixed — CC-BY-4.0 except OPW flood (CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0, publishable=false)11 Sept 2026, 19:11
                Constraintsconstraints.epa_licenceCC-BY-4.011 Sept 2026, 19:11
                Constraintsconstraints.flood_cframCC-BY-NC-ND-4.0 · not redistributable, flag only11 Sept 2026, 19:11
                Constraintsconstraints.nhaCC-BY-4.011 Sept 2026, 19:11
                Constraintsconstraints.radonCC-BY-4.011 Sept 2026, 19:11
                Constraintsconstraints.sacCC-BY-4.011 Sept 2026, 19:11
                Constraintsconstraints.smrCC-BY-4.011 Sept 2026, 19:11
                RzltrzltCC-BY-4.012 Sept 2026, 00:23
                PlanningnpadCC-BY-4.014 Sept 2026, 20:39
                AppealsacpCC-BY-4.012 Sept 2026, 00:05
                CommencementsbcmsCC-BY-4.014 Sept 2026, 23:44
                Salescara_listingsThird-party advertisement data captured by Cara from daft.ie. Not open data: internal analysis only, no redistribution of listing content. Business-contact details (licensed PSP name and branch) are retained per Cara DECISIONS 2026-08-19; agent phone numbers and all vendor/buyer identities are dropped.11 Sept 2026, 20:14
                Salesdaft_gatewayThird-party advertisement data read from daft.ie's own JSON gateway. Not open data: internal analysis only, no redistribution of listing content. Business-contact details (the licensed PSP's name and branch) are retained per Cara DECISIONS 2026-08-19; agent phone numbers, profile images and all media URLs are dropped at fetch time and never written down. Vendor and buyer identities are not in this data.14 Sept 2026, 22:12
                SalespprPSI — PSRA re-use terms (psr.ie/re-use-of-public-sector-information). Free re-use in any format provided the source and PSRA copyright are acknowledged, the data is reproduced accurately and not used misleadingly, and it is NOT used 'for the principal purpose of advertising or promoting a particular product or service'. Attribution: 'Contains PSRA Residential Property Price Register data, © Property Services Regulatory Authority.'14 Sept 2026, 20:32
                Consultationsconsultpublic12 Sept 2026, 02:04
                Council itemsmoderngovpublic14 Sept 2026, 21:51
                Capacityesbnall-rights-reserved (esbnetworks.ie disclaimer: personal/non-commercial, no modification or republication without written ESB permission) — permission NOT sought · not redistributable, flag only11 Sept 2026, 16:42
                Public landlda_landsCC-BY-4.011 Sept 2026, 16:43
                Projectssocial_housingCC-BY-SA-4.011 Sept 2026, 20:13
                AmenitiesgtfsCC-BY-4.011 Sept 2026, 19:16
                AmenitiesschoolsCC-BY-4.011 Sept 2026, 16:41
                DeadlinesacpCC-BY-4.012 Sept 2026, 00:05
                Deadlinesconsultpublic12 Sept 2026, 02:04
                Deadlinesmoderngovpublic14 Sept 2026, 21:51
                DeadlinesnpadCC-BY-4.014 Sept 2026, 20:39
                DeadlinesrzltCC-BY-4.012 Sept 2026, 00:23

                Generated 15 Sept 2026, 01:29 from the Planning Register store. Nothing on this page was fetched live: every figure was already in the store with the fetch time shown. Deadlines are derived from published receipt and decision dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000; confirm with the planning authority before relying on them.