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A planning application was submitted to Kildare County Council by Leixlip United Football Club for a clubhouse development estimated to cost €796,000.
According to Construction Information Services (CIS), the application was submitted to the council on 12/2/2025 by Leixlip United – addressed at Collinstown, Leixlip, Co Kildare.
The application is to demolish the existing generator steel fencing surround with provision for a new masonry shed to house a generator; to demolish the existing temporary prefabricated structures with provision for new metal clad industrial storage building; to demolish existing dugout; to demolish the existing temporary prefabricated structure called ‘meeting room’ with provision for a new 183sqm two storey clubhouse.
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The new clubhouse is to include an outdoor terrace, new disabled access route, new roof mounted solar panels, new bicycle rack area, and a new soakaway pit.
There are no proposed works to the existing clubhouse which will remain in use as changing facilities.
There will be new connections into existing drainage and services and all associated site works.
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