Planning in Ireland

Donegal planning applications

Search the latest year of Donegal County Council planning applications by location, reference, development, applicant or status.

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Recent applications

Latest registrations from Donegal County Council.

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Applications by area

Top Donegal localities in the imported the latest year.

LIFFORD PO687
LETTERKENNY PO556
LETTERKENNY322
DONEGAL PO317
DONEGAL TOWN75
BUNCRANA LIFFORD PO48
LIFFORD29
BUNCRANA23
BUNDORAN DONEGAL PO22
CARNDONAGH LIFFORD PO17
CLONMANY LIFFORD PO16
CO. DHÚN NA NGALL13

Monthly registrations

Recent application volume by registration month.

Aug 2025139
Sept 2025215
Oct 2025219
Nov 2025228
Dec 2025242
Jan 2026133
Feb 2026197
Mar 2026254
Apr 2026254
May 2026249
Jun 2026212
Jul 2026238

Areas in Jul 2026

Localities with the most applications in the latest registration month.

LIFFORD PO55
LETTERKENNY PO54
LETTERKENNY30
DONEGAL PO23
DONEGAL TOWN6
LIFFORD6
BUNCRANA5
ARRANMORE ISLAND4

Status in Jul 2026

Current status mix for applications registered in the latest month.

NEW APPLICATION190
INCOMPLETED APPLICATION26
PRE_VALIDATION22

Types in Jul 2026

Most common application types registered in the latest month.

PERMISSION202
RETENTION30
EXTENSION OF DURATION3
OUTLINE PERMISSION2
TEMPORARY PERMISSION1

Planning activity and trends

Based on the latest 12 months of imported planning data for this council.

Applications

2580

Latest registered

30 Jul 2026

Most active area

LIFFORD PO

Most common type

PERMISSION

Latest month apps

238

Month change

+26

Monthly trend

Jul 2026

+26

064127191254Aug 25Feb 26Jul 26

Area overview

LIFFORD PO accounts for 32%

LIFFORD PO32%
LETTERKENNY PO26%
LETTERKENNY15%
DONEGAL PO15%
DONEGAL TOWN4%
BUNCRANA LIFFORD PO2%

Status mix

APPLICATION FINALISED accounts for 53%

APPLICATION FINALISED53%
INCOMPLETED APPLICATION16%
NEW APPLICATION13%
DECISION MADE8%

Application types

PERMISSION accounts for 80%

PERMISSION80%
RETENTION16%
EXTENSION OF DURATION2%
OUTLINE PERMISSION1%