Latest grant decisions.

444 permissions were granted across 26 counties this week. 386 of them name conditions in the decision.

10–16 Aug 2026 Week444 grants426 link to the council file386 with conditions26 counties

What was granted

Grants · bars relative to the largest type
  1. One-off houses 140
  2. Smaller residential developments or alterations 95
  3. Retention permissions 84
  4. Agricultural developments 33
  5. Infrastructure projects 17
  6. Commercial fit-outs 14
  7. Energy projects 12
  8. Protected-structure projects 11
  9. Commercial new buildings 10
  10. Smaller multi-unit schemes 6
  11. Large residential schemes 5
  12. Demolition projects 4
  13. Unclassified 4
  14. Mixed-use schemes 3
  15. Public or civic developments 3
  16. Telecommunications 2
  17. Temporary events 1

444 of 444 grants have a project type; the rest are shown as Unclassified.

Largest permissions granted

Homes ranked together · other projects by floor area
GalwayInfrastructure projects
Ros an Mhíl, Co. na Gaillimhe
1,268reported m²

Infrastructure projects permission, shown by floor area; it is not ranked against homes.

TipperaryAgricultural developments
Ballinamore, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
1,157reported m²

Agricultural developments permission, shown by floor area; it is not ranked against homes.

All grants published 10–16 Aug 2026

7 records
ProposalAuthority & referenceTypeHomes / scaleDecision / date
Ballygormill, Timahoe, Co. LaoisExtend and alter an existing dwelling with all associated site works and servicesOfficial case filePlanning case · 2560859 Laois County Council2560859 Smaller residential developments or alterations 1 homes CONDITIONAL
Lismard Business park, Portlaoise, Co. Laoisconstruct a Car Wash Automated Unit, a plant room with a water recycling system and all associated site works.Official case filePlanning case · 2660408 Laois County Council2660408 Commercial new buildings — CONDITIONAL
Crossneen, Carlow, Co. Laois.retain the construction of a domestic shed / store and all associated site worksOfficial case filePlanning case · 2660392 Laois County Council2660392 Retention permissions 1 homes CONDITIONAL
Ratheven, Portlaoise, Co. Laoisa) Proposed Change of Use and Refurbishment of an Existing Car Sales Showroom, Associated Offices and Store Areas to a Proposed Play Therapy Centre and b) Permission for a ProposedOfficial case filePlanning case · 2660049 Laois County Council2660049 Commercial fit-outs — CONDITIONAL
Skerry, Rosenallis, Co. LaoisConstruct a new serviced dwelling house and domestic garage with associated well, effluent treatment system and percolation area.Official case filePlanning case · 2560759 Laois County Council2560759 One-off houses 1 homes CONDITIONAL
5 Wesley Terrace, Railway Street, PortlaoiseRetain change of use from dwelling house to office and associated site worksOfficial case filePlanning case · 2660380 Laois County Council2660380 Retention permissions — CONDITIONAL
Island, Abbeyleix, Co. Laoisconstruct a new dwelling house, septic tank treatment system, site entrance and all associated site works.Official case filePlanning case · 2660386 Laois County Council2660386 One-off houses 1 homes CONDITIONAL
How this is counted

Figures cover 10–16 Aug 2026. The chart of project types covers every grant this week; grants without a type are shown as Unclassified. “With conditions” and “without conditions” come only from the wording of the decision; other wording is not classified. Housing tiles rank grants by the homes they state; other tiles show floor area within each project type and are not compared with homes.