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Site planning risk brief

St. Mary's Church , Main Street , Leixlip

One-off house / within 5 km where a location match is available

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Local planning pattern

11% of nearby decided applications were refused. The site check found 2,313 decisions within 5 km, 8 exact-site or onsite candidate records, and 432 structured appeals.

Matched source
221476
Project type
One-off house
Coverage
5 km radius

What this site brief can substantiate today

Each section reports its own coverage, per county. “Not yet covered” means the source dataset is not loaded for this local authority, so the brief draws no conclusion there and says where to check — it never reads as “no constraint found”.

Applications tied to the site

Partial coverage

8 register records are within the point-match tolerance; a parcel boundary is needed to treat this as exact.

8 matched

Zoning and settlement

Partial coverage

1 of 2 layers are loaded for Kildare County Council and were intersected with the site; settlement boundary is not loaded and no conclusion is drawn for it.

1 matched

Rural-housing policy

Confirmed coverage

One current citation from the Kildare County Council development plan, with section, page and source URL.

1 matched

Flood, heritage, ecology and archaeology

Partial coverage

2 of 4 layers are loaded for Kildare County Council and were intersected with the site; flood and built heritage are not loaded and no conclusion is drawn for them.

2 matched

Access, road and wastewater prompts

Partial coverage

0 prompts are backed by extracted nearby decision evidence; all prompts remain checks, not predictions.

Structured appeal history

Confirmed coverage

432 structured nearby appeal records.

432 matched

Current policy citations

Confirmed coverage

Citations are current-dated and carry policy name, section, page and source URL from the Kildare County Council development plan.

1 matched
2,313Nearby applications
8Site-linked candidates
11%Nearby refused
432Structured appeals

Top refusal reasons nearby

Visual Amenity4
Density2
Design2
Flood Risk2
Other2

Nearest planning decisions

221476

Upgrading of the existing electrical installation including the replacement of two external ESB meter cabinets with a mini pillar and associated ancillary works, a Protected Structure

Granted0.0 km20 November 2023
21644

Change of use from boutique to coffee shop and home baking outlet with a maximum capacity of 20 people

Granted0.0 km05 July 2021
2560014

For the change of use of the existing ground floor entrance, plus first and second floors, from vacant Offices to Residential Apartments, which includes two 1 bed apartments and one 2 bed apartment on the first floor and one 2 bed apartment on the second floor. This building is a Protected Structure: RPS No. B11-48, NIAH Ref. 11804029

Refused0.0 km28 February 2025
18200

Change of use of office unit to coffee shop at this site. Coffee shop to hold capacity of 25 people, serving non-alcoholic beverages, cakes and pastries as a final products only, to avoid cooking at the premises. There will be no changes to front or rear elevation of Shopping Mall building,

Granted0.1 km18 April 2018
2461276

For the change of use of the existing first floor from Office to a 2-bedroom Residential Apartment

Granted0.1 km31 January 2025
2560132

For Retention of completed works, namely a) removal of the first-floor structure / plaster ceilings to ground floor, and replacement of first floor structure. b) removal of existing chimney breasts. (note: none of the original surrounds had survived) c) removal of the following non original items: wall linings, ceilings, covings, skirtings, partitions architraves, floor coverings and internal doors. d) removal and replacement of existing non original stairs. e) removal of electrical, plumbing and drainage services. Permission for proposed works:- a) removal and restoration of 7 no original Georgian windows and the fitting of a front door and frame faithful to the original design on the front elevation. b) lime plastering to the front elevation. c) removal and restoration of 3 no Georgian windows to the rear at first floor (1 no is too badly damaged). d) new chimney pots and capping, and re-rendering of chimneys. e) replacement of fascia and soffit and installation of cast iron rainwater goods, to rear. f) breaking out of previously blocked up window ope and installation of new window, to ground floor sitting room. g) new fixture, fittings, finishes and services as per layout. h) Replacement of synthetic slates with natural ones. i) Reinstatement of 2 No. internal chimneys. j) other internal alterations to facilitate change of use from office use back to use as residential

Granted0.1 km16 May 2025

The brief summarizes the pattern across all 2,313 matched decisions within 5 km and includes up to 80 detailed comparables (40 nearest refusals and 40 nearest grants), with extracted reasons, quotes, and available source links. €39 incl. VAT.

The site brief adds up to 80 nearest detailed grants and refusals, extracted source evidence, document links, and a shareable risk summary.

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