Historical decision week
2026-W25 · Official decision dates
Full, partial and pending grounds are counted separately. Missing planner assessments do not hold up verified final grounds. Commission decisions, mixed grant/refusal decisions and later appeal outcomes are excluded from these council refusal totals.
Updated 09 September 2026 at 14:09 UTC. Collection and local processing continue; this edition updates only after a checked publication.
Decision inventory cutoff: 09 September 2026 at 04:36 UTC. Later document reviews can improve grounds without changing this inventory.
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What this means
9 of 67 known council refusals have complete verified formal grounds; 0 have partial grounds and 58 have no published grounds. The themes below describe only the 9 cases with published grounds, not all refusals in the week.
9 of 67 records carry official reason text
24 published statements, 2.7 per analysed application
4 refused on more than one ground, up to 7
Common pairs in analysed cases
Themes in analysed cases
Applications · statementsThe summary covers the whole stated weekly inventory. County filters and pagination change only the case list.
67 matching cases · page 2 of 3
Kerry County Council · 2671 · Decision 2026-06-18
(a) retain alterations to my dwelling house, including elevational changes and (b) Planning Permission to finish part of the external walls of the same dwelling house and natural slate and carry out all associated site works
Evidence needs further checking
Kilkenny County Council · 2560354 · Decision 2026-06-16
to retain indefinitely: (a) a change of use of agricultural buildings to commercial short-term holiday lets comprising of 8 no. self-contained units, a toilet block and an activity centre which includes an outdoor play area, outdoor sitting areas, picnic benches, a kitchen/cooking area, a pool room, a lounge area and a jacuzzi/steam room intrinsic to the operation of the commercial business and (b) a change of use of a domestic residential dwelling, namely “The Bungalow Cottage” to commercial short-term holiday let and (c) all associated site works
Grounds processing pending
Kilkenny County Council · 2560389 · Decision 2026-06-16
of Planning Permission for Existing Mobile Home and associated site works adjacent to my dwelling house
Grounds processing pending
Laois County Council · 2660260 · Decision 2026-06-15
amend permission of the permitted Neighbourhood Centre building granted under LCC Reg. Ref. 23/60348, as amended under LCC Reg. Ref. 25/60040, (now known as ‘Sand Wood’). The site is generally bound to the north by Aghnaharna Drive, to the east by Holy Family School Road, and to the west and south by undeveloped lands and a residential development currently under construction, granted under LCC Reg. Ref. 23/60350 (also known as ‘Sand Wood’). No amendments are proposed to the permitted 67 No. residential units. The development will principally consist of: the change of use of the permitted creche and cycle store to a retail unit; the subdivision and part change of use of the permitted retail unit to a medical centre, retail unit, a refuse store and ESB switchroom; provision of a mezzanine l
Grounds processing pending
Leitrim County Council · 2660108 · Decision 2026-06-19
The replacement of 2 No. 6.4m x 3.35m advertising displays (south east facing) with 1No. digital 6.28m x 3.4m advertising display (with an increase in overall height from 4.6m to 5.8m) and all associated site works and services
Grounds processing pending
Limerick City and County Council · 2660478 · Decision 2026-06-18
construction of a dwelling house, garden shed, vehicular access, boundary treatment and landscaping, connections to public services and all associated site development works
Final decision document pending
Limerick City and County Council · 2660479 · Decision 2026-06-18
construction of a dwelling house, garden shed, vehicular access, boundary treatment and landscaping, connections to public services and all associated site development works
Final decision document pending
Limerick City and County Council · 2660480 · Decision 2026-06-18
the construction of a new 2m high boundary wall to the south eastern boundary of the proposed Monaleen Memorial Park planning ref: 2360748, currently the site of Monaleen Pitch & Putt course
Final decision document pending
Limerick City and County Council · 26107 · Decision 2026-06-19
construction of domestic garage for maintenance and storage of classic/vintage vehicles, and storage of own caravan, to build up existing entrance and create new splayed entrance together with all associated site works
Final decision document pending
Limerick City and County Council · 2660481 · Decision 2026-06-19
(a) existing private dwelling, (b) self contained unit on site (family flat only), (c) existing workshop, (d) existing office space within dwelling, (e) all within revised boundaries and (f) Full Planning Permission for new private access for existing roadway to public roadway
Final decision document pending
Longford County Council · 2660138 · Decision 2026-06-19
the proposed construction of four semi-detached two storey dwellings with individual entrances to each property inclusive of vehicular access on either side of the proposed development. All serviced dwellings to be connected to a proprietary commercial secondary treatment system with polishing filter and raised percolation area as per Manufacturer and EPA specifications and submitted drawings, connection to public water main with all surface and stormwater to be connected to a soak pit as per BRE 365 recommendations and specifications. Main site to be accessed from existing roadway inclusive of public footpaths, grass verging and of all ancillary site works
Final decision document pending
Louth County Council · 2560803 · Decision 2026-06-19
Permission for alterations to previously granted Planning Application – Ref No. 24-086. These alterations will consist of revisions to the 6 No. apartment, three-storey residential building to include provision of 8 No. own door apartments including 4 No. one bedroom ground floor apartments and 4 No. three bedroom two storey apartments (to first and second floors) including associated elevational/design changes in place of that previously granted. Alterations to previously granted associated site development works *Significant Further Information received 26/05/2026*
Final decision document pending
Meath County Council · 2660465 · Decision 2026-06-16
change of use for existing shed to dwelling with extension & renovation works, waste water treatment system and all associated site works
Final decision document pending
Meath County Council · 2660466 · Decision 2026-06-16
the retention of the existing 3 Bedroom mobile home and septic tank on a previously granted residential zone ref: 87/00424 and all with associated site development works
Final decision document pending
Meath County Council · 26112 · Decision 2026-06-17
File Ref: 21231 - The development will consist of the construction of a single-story detached dwelling & single storey domestic garage, with proposed packaged wastewater treatment system and polishing filter and new site entrance onto public road and all associated site works and landcaping
Final decision document pending
Meath County Council · 2660480 · Decision 2026-06-18
the development will consist of a detached steel framed garage/storage shed with aluminum insulated panels and all associated site works
Final decision document pending
Meath County Council · 2560592 · Decision 2026-06-19
the development will consist of demolition of an existing U-pvc sun room, hen house and storage shed to the rear of an existing 1930's bungalow, replaced with a new single storey rear extension to include open plan kitchen, dining area, two bedrooms, disabled toilet, hot press with storage area, back entrance hallway connecting the new rear extension to an existing lean-to building at the rear of the site, Alterations, improvements and all associated site works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
Final decision document pending
Meath County Council · 2660068 · Decision 2026-06-19
the proposed development includes: 1. Change Of Use from the existing structure to a dwelling; 2. Construction of a part single-storey, part storey-and-a-half extension comprising three bedrooms; 3. Alterations and amendments to the floor plans and elevations of the existing dwelling; 4. Demolition of an existing agricultural building; 5. Installation of a new sewage treatment system with percolation area; 6. Provision of a private well; 7. Upgrading of the existing agricultural entrance to serve as the new site entrance, along with all associated ancillary site development works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
Final decision document pending
Monaghan County Council · 2560513 · Decision 2026-06-19
permission for a new dwelling house, new site entrance, wastewater treatment plant, and all associated site works
Final decision document pending
Monaghan County Council · 2660174 · Decision 2026-06-19
permission for 1) retention permission of the attached pergola structure to the side and rear of the existing dwelling house 2) and associated works carried out outside the curtilage of the dwelling house together with all associated site works
Final decision document pending
Offaly County Council · 2660217 · Decision 2026-06-18
the construction of a single storey dwelling and a domestic garage and a waste water treatment system and a vehicular entrance and all associated site works
Final decision document pending
South Dublin County Council · SD26A/0100W · Decision 2026-06-15
An extended replacement 7No. bed dormer/single storey dwelling with dormer family flat and 2No. home base offices, set out in blocks, pursuant to the substantial demolition without planning permission of pre-existing dormer/single storey dwelling, relocated vehicular access via shared communal area, 1.450m high internal retaining wall, precast concrete septic tank and percolation area and permission sought for proposed dormer connecting link between blocks, entrance, front (north) boundary treatment, landscaping works, Suds, adjust existing percolation area to be within 3m of eastern boundary and remaining ancillary site works/services.
Final decision document pending
Tipperary County Council · 2660230 · Decision 2026-06-18
a single storey crèche facility, relocation of an existing external playground and all ancillary site works
Final decision document pending
Waterford City and County Council · 2640 · Decision 2026-06-17
EXT of Duration on pl file 20/837
Final decision document pending
Waterford City and County Council · 2660270 · Decision 2026-06-17
Planning permission to construct a single storey dwelling to be accessed by the existing site entrance, wastewater treatment system and all associated site development works.
Final decision document pending
Waterford City and County Council · 2660272 · Decision 2026-06-17
to construct a Glamping Area consisting of 5 no. Serviced Glamping Pods, proprietary wastewater treatment plant, new entrance from existing private lane, borewell water supply, Works will entail adjustment to the roadside boundaries at the junction of the private lane and L4082 Road to facilitate the required sight lines and all other associated site development works to facilitate development
Final decision document pending
Westmeath County Council · 2660198 · Decision 2026-06-16
(i)to bring the former dwelling back to habitable residential use and to construct an extension to my dwelling to include a kitchen, dining, living, utility, hall, porch, bathroom, hot press, and 4 bedrooms, one with an en-suite and walk in wardrobe and to decommission existing septic tank & percolation area and install a new treatment system with percolation area with all ancillary site works (ii) Retention permission for gravel area, 9 light poles, wall with piers and front timber fence (iii) permission to close up existing entrance and to construct a new entrance with all ancillary site works
Final decision document pending
Westmeath County Council · 2660206 · Decision 2026-06-18
development which will consist of the construction of a single-storey detached dwelling, installation of wastewater treatment system, ecoflo coco filter & gravel distribution bed, proposed entrance off the public road and all ancillary site works
Final decision document pending
Westmeath County Council · 2660207 · Decision 2026-06-18
RETENTION permission is sought for the change of use of an existing residential site to a commercial yard for the parking and storage of heavy-duty vehicles and agricultural machinery. The proposed development will facilitate the parking of a maximum of two lorries and trailers, along with tractors and ancillary agricultural machinery, together with all associated site development works
Final decision document pending
Wexford County Council · 20251717 · Decision 2026-06-16
Proposed full planning permission to construct a glamping facility consisting o
Final decision document pending