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Planning decision-time medians

County-by-county median grant timing with denominators and exclusion context beside the evidence.

National median 97 days to grant
Clean denominator 315,395 Grant rows with usable dates
P90 231 Long-tail context
Boundary Median Not queue length

Planning decision times are medians with denominators and exclusions. They are not live queue length and should not be read as a service promise.

Decision times

County median days to grant

26 counties
CountyMedian daysP90 daysClean nReceived denominator
Wexford8718911,07714,187
Longford881882,0832,568
Louth892595,8587,782
Donegal9022213,23315,960
Clare912367,9389,112
Sligo911993,3013,782
Leitrim922551,6201,805
Tipperary922248,7409,816
Dublin9416177,494115,067
Laois942384,5665,199
Waterford962136,0527,547
Kilkenny972566,0557,240
Mayo972498,1449,354
Kerry982539,30611,051
Cavan992364,4885,151
Wicklow1002416,9199,304
Cork10124978,33997,158
Galway10224815,15919,528
Meath1052609,63412,360
Roscommon1052593,4314,108
Limerick1072479,04610,866
Westmeath1092603,8454,793
Kildare1192838,45411,111
Offaly1192583,7904,408
Monaghan1212574,1674,884
Carlow1302902,6563,066

Ranked bars

Fastest counties by median

median days
Wexford 87
Longford 88
Louth 89
Donegal 90
Clare 91
Sligo 91
Leitrim 92
Tipperary 92
Dublin 94
Laois 94
Waterford 96
Kilkenny 97
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