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Unit 2, GB Business park, Ballytrasna, Little Island, Co. Cork, T45 XV56
Cork County · Registered 8 Sept 2026
Market Green,, Knockgriffin,, Midleton, Co. Cork
Cork County · Registered 4 Sept 2026
Legaland and Monnery Upper , Crossdoney , County Cavan
Kildare · Registered 27 Aug 2026
Haylands Dublin Road Blessington Co. Wicklow , (including Haylands House W91 FY59 , and adjoining vacant (former B…
Wicklow · Registered 19 Aug 2026
The Paddocks , Williamstown Road Grantstown , Waterford
Waterford · Registered 18 Aug 2026
Lands at Rahoon , Knocknacarra , Galway
Galway City · Registered 5 Aug 2026
Latest registrations across available local authorities.
8 applications8 shown on map
Cork County Council26/2348Registered 8 Sept 2026
Pre-validation
Planning Permission to construct a new Gym along with all associated site…
Cork County Council26/2347Registered 8 Sept 2026
Pre-validation
Planning Permission is sought by Havenfalls Ltd.
Cork County Council26/2346Registered 8 Sept 2026
Pre-validation
Permission for dwellinghouse, domestic garage, site entrance, sewerage system and all associated works.
Cork County Council26/2345Registered 8 Sept 2026
Pre-validation
(1) The construction of a side & rear annex to a dwelling house…
Cork County Council26/2344Registered 8 Sept 2026
Pre-validation
The construction of a dwelling house and domestic garage and associated site works
Cork County Council26/2343Registered 8 Sept 2026
Pre-validation
Construction of an extension to the existing cottage, upgrade of existing wastewater treatment system…
Cork County Council26/2342Registered 8 Sept 2026
Pre-validation
Permission for the construction and operation of an outdoor commercial sauna…
Cork County Council26/2341Registered 8 Sept 2026
Pre-validation
Permission for construction of dwelling house and detached domestic garage and all associated site works
Planning overview
Historical totals are shown once below. Monthly registrations use completed calendar months; the compact current-month note is shown separately.
Applications
505,106
Available recorded history
Most active councils
Cork County
3,501 applications
Latest complete month
2,242
Aug 2026
Month change
-1,293
Vs previous completed month
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Latest 12 completed registration months.
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Most common application types across available recorded history.
