Planning Permission Ireland

Planning register

Abbeyleix

Planning applications inside the Abbeyleix, Co. Laois settlement, as recorded on the statutory register. The area is the CSO’s Census 2022 urban boundary.

Applications
197
County
Laois

What the data shows

The planning register for Abbeyleix contains a total of 197 applications, with 129 applications granted, refused, or part-granted since 2016. Out of these 129 applications, 127 were granted, 2 were refused, and 0 were part-granted, resulting in a 98% grant rate. The most common development types are new dwellings at 23%, extensions at 18%, retentions at 18%, and alterations at 12%. Looking at recent activity, the area had 27 applications lodged in 2023, 31 in 2024, and 27 in 2025.

An automated reading of the figures on this page. Every statement reflects the register data shown above; it is not advice or a prediction.

Planning intelligence

Grant rate

98%

of 129 applications granted, refused or part-granted since 2016.

Granted
127
Refused
2
No decision recorded
68

Historical outcomes from the statutory register. Not a prediction for any individual application.

What’s being built

New dwelling
23%
Extension
18%
Retention
18%
Alterations
12%
Change of use
11%
Commercial
8%

Activity over time

Applications lodged, by year

Grant rate, by year of decision

Recently lodged in Abbeyleix

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Contains Irish Public Sector Data licensed under CC BY 4.0. Settlement boundary: CSO Census 2022 urban areas (Tailte Éireann). Always confirm against the relevant authority’s official register.